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Microsoft is planning 3D metaverse apps for Xbox and gaming

The Verge

Microsoft just announced its Microsoft Teams metaverse for meetings and video calls, but the company also has plans for gaming and entertainment. In some sense, they’re 2D today, and the question is can you now take that to a full 3D world, and we absolutely plan to do so.”. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Image: Microsoft.

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7 Shifts: The Future of Social Media and Internal Communications

Trends in the Living Networks

Melcrum recently released a report on How to use social media to solve critical communication issues , with as usual some great case studies and many practical insights. I was asked to write the closing section in the report, on The Future of Social Media and Internal Communications. Email use will be eroded by social media.

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The Future of TV is community: linking social media with big screens

Trends in the Living Networks

The first thing to consider is the power of big budget video production and big screens. However even while broadcast and cable TV erode and we shift to a world of multi-channel video, big productions and big screens will remain compelling. Below is a video of CEO Clark Gilbert which is a must-watch for any broadcaster.

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The future of video and man-machine interfaces

Trends in the Living Networks

The Institute for the Future has shared its Future of Video project using the presentation platform Prezi. The presentation wraps up with some nice videos from Microsoft and Sixth Sense showing visions and demonstrations of the role of video in how we interface with the external world and information.

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Prediction: Video-conferencing will help drive increased business travel

Trends in the Living Networks

My keynote focused on the major economic, technological, and social shifts under way and how they impact business travel and how it is managed in organizations. Video-conferencing is often considered a substitute for face-to-face meetings, but in many cases they are complementary. Both have their role.

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Cocos adds 3D to its open source 2D game engine with Cocos Creator 3.0

Venture Beast

Now it is adding 3D to its open-source Cocos Creator 3.0. Cocos has had great success with PC and mobile games with its 2D game engine. Read More.

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Seattle’s newest unicorn: Rec Room raises $100M as social gaming popularity fuels big growth

GeekWire

On a video call from the hospital where he and his wife welcomed a baby boy over the weekend, CEO and co-founder Nick Fajt was excited about the 5-year-old startup he’s been raising into a unicorn in Seattle, where a majority of top tech companies operate in enterprise software or cloud computing. Gaming company or social company?

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