Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The emergence of digital content and its prevalence during the pandemic has given rise to virtual textbooks. This blog post explains how virtual textbooks are different and even better than printed textbooks in many ways. How Can Publishers Benefit From Virtual Textbooks? Virtual Textbooks Are Easier to Update.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

.” My dad suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, had limited mobility and the trip would require an aid car. The team behind Magnolia , a Seattle startup providing virtual support and guidance for caregivers, don’t want others to go through what we did. The experience would have left him upset and disoriented.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 18, 2022

Two years ago, the consulting giant started shipping many of its recruits virtual reality headsets instead. At the same time, it created a virtual world or “metaverse” that enables employees to socialize, form teams, conduct training, and collaborate. “We More business applications are on the way. Next step: the office.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

And she’s one of 8,000 interns that Amazon has taken on this summer around the world, hosting all of them virtually for the first time. “Funny enough, we wanted to explore virtual internships as we continue to grow and scale,” Kim said. Albert Kim. LinkedIn Photo). “This was a great forcing function for us.”

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GeekWire

MAY 19, 2020

The inaugural cohort of the new 5G Open Innovation Lab, before social distancing. (5G A new program led by T-Mobile, Intel, and NASA aims to help entrepreneurs take advantage of 5G technology and write the latest chapter in Seattle’s storied wireless history. T-Mobile Photo). 5G OI Lab Photo). 5G OI Lab Photo).

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

HiDef is collaborating with Unity Technologies on its social impact metaverse game. It has also hired new executives. Read More.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 28, 2021

Pocket Worlds has raised $7 million to expand its High Rise mobile massively multiplayer online social game. Read More.

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CTOvision

MAY 26, 2014

By 2030 we should expect to have virtual adjudication in many cases. If government does not embrace it there is a high likelihood that citizens will use the power of the Internet and their applications to better mobilize against government. And consider having more online adjudication of both civil and criminal cases online.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 6, 2021

Hootsuite has acquired Sparkcentral, a customer engagement platform that offers virtual agents and automated message distribution. Read More.

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GeekWire

MAY 10, 2020

Amazon says it uses its vast camera system for contact tracing and to try to enforce social distancing. In addition, 60 Minutes reports that Amazon is “trying to enforce social distancing by videotaping all its employees and using artificial intelligence to study their movements.” Careful, creative, or creepy?

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Fable Studio has announced two new conversational AI virtual beings, or artificial people. Their names are Charlie and Beck. Read More.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Almost two years after officially attaining “unicorn” status , Seattle startup Rec Room continues to expand the audience for its eponymous flagship app Rec Room , with new physical gift cards, a virtual haunted house, a brand crossover with Mattel’s Masters of the Universe , and perhaps most importantly, the possibility of feet.

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The Verge

AUGUST 23, 2021

T-Mobile has announced a new promotional perk for its customers: starting on August 25th, both new and existing subscribers to its Magenta and Magenta Max plans can get a year’s subscription to Apple TV Plus. Regular T-Mobile customers can do that, too, should they prefer.). Photo: Apple. Watch ‘Foundation’ for free.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Eight years after they left Zulily to concentrate full time on their social platform for gamers, husband and wife co-founders Yaprak and David DeCarmine are growing Seattle-based Game Jolt and raising new funding. “We’re building the social community platform for gamers and the types of content they love.” ”

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Among all the subjects taught at school, social studies remains a challenge for most teachers to teach in an engaging way. It is possible to leverage many other forms of interactive teaching methods – like social studies simulations – to achieve the desired outcomes from a lesson. Table of Contents I. What is a Simulation?

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

A mobile food ordering service called Order SEA — that could even include gate delivery by a robot named Gita — was introduced earlier this summer and is expanding to include more eateries. A sign promoting mobile food ordering at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. A food-delivery robot at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

It is a virtual library consisting of interactive learning nuggets which keeps students engaged in the content. Social Media for Collaborative Learning: One cannot ignore the importance of social media. Students usually spend a lot of time on social media. Simulation provides a virtual outlook of a real-life situation.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 30, 2020

GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop interviews T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert on the final day of the GeekWire Summit. This year’s GeekWire Summit may have looked a little different — a fully virtual experience stretched across three weeks. COVID-19 and the social justice movement of 2020 changed the workplace forever.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Shift to Virtual Training. With remote working becoming the new normal in today’s pandemic-hit world, virtual training for remote workers is going to see a sharp upward trend in the future. . Also Read: 10 Ways to Transform Sales Training with a Mobile Platform. More Emphasis on Social Learning Methods.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Sentons has launched a sensor that can be used for virtual controls for wearables like glasses, earbuds, watches, and fitness trackers. Read More.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella described his company’s role in a new economy and society transformed by the pandemic in a keynote address on Tuesday kicking off Microsoft’s virtual 2021 Ignite developer conference. Related: Microsoft offers its own take on the metaverse with the introduction of Mesh for Teams.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 27, 2021

The pandemic has seen more people turn to VR for social interactions and even work. Now is the time for VR designers to take chances. Read More.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 18, 2015

We will discuss proven methods for analyzing, large real time data sources like network logs for intrusion detection, correlating social media data to identify insider threats, and sifting through activity data. Join us for an interesting breakfast discussion examining how to gain real-time insight into huge volumes of data.

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 27, 2022

Mobile-based devices have taken learning outside of the classroom. Designing mobile-first responsive content helps students to go through their courses anytime and anywhere. Most of the educational institutes today have adopted mobile learning into their learning ecosystems, benefiting students and teachers alike.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

With the advent of mobile learning , the importance of mobile-friendly textbooks was further emphasized, resulting in innovative pedagogical solutions. Today, mobile-friendly textbooks are interactive, intuitive, compatible across platforms and devices, and highly customizable. Understanding Mobile-Friendly Textbooks II.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Among many such methods, one important method showing immense potential is virtual reality technology. Virtual reality technology makes use of headset devices to impart immersive educational experiences through a 360-degree lens. For this very reason, the virtual reality market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.7%

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 25, 2020

Facebook is renaming Oculus Connect to broadly focus on its AR and VR initiatives, as well as collectively calling its AR/VR teams Facebook Reality Labs. Read More.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2023

American football fans who use the Rec Room social gaming app can now grab their favorite team’s gear for their in-app avatars, just in time for the NFL playoffs. RELATED: Why avatar-based social gaming app Rec Room doesn’t consider itself a ‘metaverse’ company. (Rec Room Image).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Rec Room’s self-named, flagship application is available on multiple platforms in both 2D and VR formats, including PC, Oculus, mobile devices, Xbox, and as of Dec. I think it’s the nature of social apps to have a compounding effect,” said Cameron Brown, chief creative officer at Rec Room. .” 16, the PlayStation 5.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Neal Stephenson famously coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash , where it referred to a 3D virtual world inhabited by avatars of real people. The protagonist is a master hacker who gets in katana fights at a virtual nightclub. But wait, now Ready Player One isn’t a metaverse and virtual worlds don’t have to be 3D?

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Venture Beast

MAY 21, 2021

Roomkey hopes to carve out its own slice of the metaverse with an avatar-driven online event world for groups smaller than 40 people. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2023

The pandemic accelerated the urgency for reform in health and social care around the world, which strained resources to unprecedented levels. It all reduces the ability to arrive at a budget settlement that shifts resources into the health and social care space. So you can see how my job has had to react to all of those stimulants.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2024

This breakthrough technology can comprehend and communicate in natural language, aiding the creation of personalized customer interactions and immersive virtual experiences while supplementing employee capabilities. What sets generative AI apart from traditional AI is not just the ability to generate new data from existing patterns.

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Kitaboo

MAY 7, 2019

The growing use of social networks can affect the productivity and efficiency of employees at work. First and foremost, there is a variety of virtual communication tools that exist, allowing employees to communicate in a number of ways. This reinstates the fact that end users are spending more time on their mobile devices.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The coming name change, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about at the company’s annual Connect conference on October 28th, but could unveil sooner, is meant to signal the tech giant’s ambition to be known for more than social media and all the ills that entail.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Virtual learning environments (VLEs) are not just an option but a thoughtful, necessary choice to achieve desired learning outcomes. streamlining the development of robust virtual learning environments and eLearning tools. The question is, how do you implement such virtual learning environments and reap the benefits?

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Afterverse, the virtual world platform for social games for all ages, is launching its fourth annual holiday season update. Read More.

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