| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.09.2024 | Snap introduces fifth gen Spectacles & new AI features | This week, Snap held its sixth annual Snap Partner Summit, where key leaders shared significant updates for the community of Snapchat users, creators, developers, partners, and advertisers. The event concentrated on how interaction and crea... |
| 27.05.2022 | How To Create Your Digital Avatar For The Metaverse | If you’ve ever seen my TikTok channel, you will have come across Bernard Marr 2.0. He looks and sounds a lot like me, but he is, in fact, my digital twin – an avatar powered by AI and machine learning. |
| 19.08.2021 | Facebook’s “Metaverse” gets a bit closer today with Horizon Workrooms | reader comments 100 with 65 posters participating, including story author
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Workrooms participants can see who's talking by way of visual cues—but those with two functioning ... |
| 09.08.2021 | Metaverse Weekly: Nascar Revs Up Its Metaverse Motors, Burberry Launches NFTs, Ariana Grande And Megan Thee Stallion Enter The Metaverse | Brands like Burberry, Louis Vuitton, and more made news this week. getty |
| 19.07.2021 | Bitmoji Gets an Upgrade as Snapchat Doubles Down on Fashion | Bitmojis are getting an upgrade on Snapchat with a new 3-D design that rolls out Monday.
Snap Inc. is decking out its avatars with more than 1,200 combinations of poses, gestures and backgrounds like cow prints and beach locations. The new ... |
| 03.07.2021 | How to use the Bitmoji Chrome extension to type with your Bitmoji in Google Chrome | The Bitmoji Chrome extension allows users to import pictures of their custom avatars in Google Chrome.
Using the extension, you can copy and paste your Bitmoji icons into any text field that allows images.
You'll need to create a Bitmoji wi... |
| 08.02.2021 | VerSe Innovation, the company behind short video platform Josh, raises another $100 million | Virendra Gupta, Founder, VerSe Innovation
After achieving the status of a unicorn, VerSe Innovation, the company behind the short video platform, Josh and news aggregator DailyHunt, has raised another $100 million.
In another round of fundi... |
| 14.08.2020 | HMD Global, The Company Behind Nokia Phones, Raises $230 Million | Nokia phone maker HMD Global announced it has raised $230 million from several strategic partners as part of its first closing of a current funding round
Nokia phone maker HMD Global announced it has raised $230 million from several strateg... |
| 11.06.2020 | Snap lets you play as your Bitmoji in third-party games | Snap is announcing at its Snap Partner Summit that the first games that will take advantage of Bitmoji will roll out soon. The feature was announced last year, and it looks like developers can finally take advantage of that SDK. You’ll be a... |
| 11.06.2020 | Snap hits 100 million players, teams with Zynga, and launches more chat games | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Snap today announced that more than 100 million users have played Snapchat games since the April 2019 launch. With that success, the mo... |
| 11.06.2020 | Snap hits 100 million players, teams with Zynga, and launches more chat games | Snap today announced that more than 100 million users have played Snapchat games since the April 2019 launch. With that success, the mobile chat company is doubling down on its game platform, announcing a new collaboration with Zynga and a ... |
| 25.04.2019 | Snapchat will let you play as your Bitmoji in video games | Want your video game character to look just like you? Soon you’ll be able to scan an in-game code with Snapchat to play as your personalized Bitmoji avatar on PC, console and mobile games. Today Snapchat announced its new Bitmoji for Games ... |
| 16.03.2018 | 17 Little-Known Tips, Tricks and Hacks for Using Google in the Classroom | Here’s a slightly Orwellian way to check whether your students may have plagiarized part of their essays: the Chrome extension Draftback, which plays back the revision history of any Google doc you can edit—down to the keystroke.
That was j... |
| 25.01.2018 | Ubiquitous AR to dominate focused VR by 2022 | Tim Merel Contributor
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Will Apple, Facebook or Microsoft be the future of augmented reality?
VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper)
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| 10.10.2017 | Facebook seriously needs its own Bitmoji | Your Facebook profile used to be the online version of “you”. But over the past year, Bitmoji has usurped Facebook to become the preferred way to share your identity over the web.
The Facebook profile assembles a collection of text and real... |
| 31.08.2017 | Google brings stickers and Bitmoji support to its Gboard for Android | Gboard for Android is getting support for stickers for all those times you just can’t find the right GIF. Words, after all, can’t always express how we really feel.
Gboard will allow you to insert stickers or Bitmoji into any app that suppo... |
| 26.07.2017 | Cathy Hackl, mobile advertising fraud, and what works in VR and AR — VB Engage | This week, Travis and Stewart interview the awesome Cathy Hackl, who is helping big brands get real returns from VR and AR, even at this early “Wild West” stage of the game. Cathy schools us in what works, what doesn’t, and what the future ... |
| 26.07.2017 | Cathy Hackl, mobile advertising fraud, and what works in VR and AR — VB Engage | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
This week, Travis and Stewart interview the awesome Cathy Hackl, who is helping big brands get real returns from VR and AR, even at thi... |
| 29.08.2016 | SnapChat to Offer Advertisers Behavioral Targeting | SnapChat will soon offer behavioral targeting options to its advertisers, according to an eMarketer report referenced by BusinessInsider. SnapChat Director of Revenue Operations, Clement Xue, said in the report that SnapChat was going to la... |
| 26.03.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 3/26/16 | AppDirect acquired Xendo; Ebates bought Shopular; Ola purchased Qarth
Influitive, a provider of advocate marketing software, acquired mobile relationship management application Triggerfox. No financial terms of the deal were disclosed.
Infl... |
| 25.03.2016 | Snapchat reportedly buys Bitstrips for $100 million | Its likely that Snapchat was interested in Bitmoji, which lets users create personalized avatars
Remember Bitstrips? They were that thing that was popular on Facebook a few years ago, where people would create comic strip versions of themse... |
| 23.12.2015 | Kimoji-geddon: takedown or shakedown? | Kim Kardashian seems confident, all evidence to the contrary, that her latest app, Kimoji, “broke the entire app store.” It certainly shot up to the top of the paid app charts — yes, paid apps still exist — like a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Bu... |
| 23.12.2015 | Kimoji-geddon: takedown or shakedown? | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Kim Kardashian seems confident, all evidence to the contrary, that her latest app, Kimoji, “broke the entire app store.” It certainly s... |
| 04.06.2015 | Bitmoji Strikes Exclusive Movie Partnership with Disney Pixar | On June 19 Disney Pixar is releasing a new, original movie called ‘Inside Out‘, that features a dynamite cast and stellar ratings from pre-screeners. What’s really got my eye about this movie though is Bitmoji, the app that lets gives every... |