World’s First Library Metaverse Celebrates One-Year Anniversary With New Spaces and Places for Curious Minds

Adams County’s public library system, Anythink Libraries, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of Anythink World, the world’s first virtual library metaverse, an innovative digital branch that ...

Nobody mourns the metaverse: What went wrong with Zuckerberg's vision and what is next for VR?

After changing its name and going all-in on virtual reality, Meta is scaling back its metaverse operations. But that could be ...
Business Wire

Forever 21 Launches the World’s First Metaverse-Tested Fashion Collection, IRL

Forever 21 is a fashion industry leader making the latest trends accessible to all while inspiring unique style and confidence. With a renewed focus on the customer experience, the brand offers high ...
SFGate

Marketing Web3 and the Metaverse: What You Need to Know

(Ad) As technology advances, the marketing tools and processes a business uses to reach its target market must also evolve. Today's consumers are spending more and more time in the Metaverse and ...

After Meta's course change: This is how the metaverse continues

Reality Labs chief Andrew Bosworth spoke for the first time this week about the cuts in the VR division and explained Meta's ...
Vogue

Coty creates first metaverse space to upskill its workforce

To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Technology Edit newsletter, click here. Coty is unveiling its first metaverse space, but customers won’t be able to visit. Launching this autumn, the ...
Forbes

The Metaverse And QA: Ensuring Quality In Virtual Realities

The metaverse is a concept that has been floating around ever since being formally introduced by Neal Stephenson's 1992 novel Snow Crash. While some observers may have written it off as a pipe dream, ...
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Mark Zuckerberg rebranded Facebook for the metaverse. Four years and $70 billion in losses later, he’s moving on

In 2021, Mark Zuckerberg recast Facebook as Meta and declared the metaverse—a digital realm where people would work, socialize, and spend much of their lives—the company’s next great frontier. He ...
Fast Company

Hold the postmortem: The metaverse was never alive in the first place

The post-Lehman Brothers tech industry was a bright star in an otherwise gloomy economy. Buoyed by record-low interest rates (which, in effect, translated into a near-limitless supply of investor ...
Road to VR

Meta CTO: Metaverse Efforts Led to a “lack of focus” on Quest “at expense of user experience”

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth offered the first bit of insight into the company’s recent Reality Labs shakeup, publicly acknowledging that Meta’s metaverse efforts suffered from a “lack of focus” that ...
Destination CRM

What Happened to the Metaverse?

Neil Stephenson introduced the metaverse as a concept in his 1992 novel Snow Crash, where he depicted it as a digital realm where users, represented by avatars, engage in a simulated reality.