Do You Care About the Metaverse More Than Mark Zuckerberg?
AUSTIN–At an event celebrating in-person networking for its first time since 2019, Mark Zuckerberg appeared by video to tout the joys of meeting via augmented and virtual reality in what…
Amazon just introduced a bizarre metaverse-like game to train people how to use AWS
Amazon on Tuesday launched an online role-playing game designed to make it easier for people to pick up cloud-computing skills. The game, AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner, has users create…
How to prepare for job interviews in the metaverse
If you ask 10 people to define the metaverse, you’ll likely receive 10 different answers that vary wildly from some sort of virtual haven to an Orwellian nightmare. While large…
The metaverse is just an idea, but Adobe says it’s time to prep for it
It shouldn’t come as a tremendous surprise that Adobe would like to be a leading purveyor of tools for creating content for the metaverse. It’s a reasonable enough aspiration for…
Trademarks Suggest Amex is Headed to Metaverse
Is American Express getting ready to enter the metaverse? As Coindesk reported Tuesday (March 15), trademark applications filed by the payments giant show the company wants to trademark its logo…
Amex files metaverse-related trademark applications
American Express has filed trademark applications to register its name, logo, and slogans for a range of banking services in the metaverse. In applications filed this month, picked up by…
Research concludes UK youngsters are happy to socialise in the metaverse
New research from Zen Internet claims 18% of British 16-24 year olds are already making friends in the metaverse, while 46% are considering doing so in the future. And it’s…
The Metaverse and Language Education
In the 1990s, the animated television series The Magic School Bus became well-known for its louder-than-life main character Ms. Frizzle, who took her students on wild and zany field trips…
Banking On The Metaverse
In the few months since the announcement by Meta (erstwhile Facebook), the metaverse has witnessed its own accelerated maturation curve, with an initial upheaval of activity, heightened expectations, cynicism from…
Welcome to the ‘Metaverse Continuum.’ Here’s how to compete in it
2022 promises to be a pivotal year for the worlds of business and technology, ushering in what Accenture has dubbed the “Metaverse Continuum.” Succeeding in this landscape, the global consulting…