NASA And UAE To Collaborate On Mars Missions – Why That's Important
Slashgear
APRIL 12, 2022
The UAE has teamed up with NASA to share details gathered from their respective Mars missions, working together to boost exploration of the red planet.
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Apple Vision Pro Pre-Orders Now Available in UAE
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Apple customers based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now pre-order its “revolutionary” mixed reality headset, Apple Vision Pro. Demo the Vision Pro Customers can book one-to-one demoes of the Apple Vision Pro at Apple shops in the UAE from the same date as it is available for purchase from them – November 15 th.
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Microsoft Opens HoloLens 2 Sales in UAE
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
JULY 21, 2022
Microsoft is set to allow clients in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to purchase HoloLens 2 mixed reality (MR) headsets, the company announced on Tuesday. Ihsan Anabtawi, COO and CMO for Microsoft UAE , said that the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant had demonstrated its commitment to the UAE.
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EON Reality Joins Axelrod for UAE Knowledge Metaverse
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
AUGUST 30, 2022
Extended reality education firm EON Reality Inc announced on Sunday its partnership with Axelrod Holdings to launch its EON Metaverse Builder platform in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Asia-Pacific.
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The VOID Opens Mixed-Reality Location in Dubai
Road to VR
MARCH 20, 2017
THE VOID, the untethered mixed-reality park, is opening a new location in Dubai, UAE. The Dubai location was created in partnership with Meraas , a UAE-based holding company and owners of several locations including Dubai’s The Beach. photo courtesy The VOID.
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Amazon Succumbs to UAE Government Pressure to Restrict LGBTQ Products
GizModo VR
JUNE 30, 2022
After flaunting rainbow-colored products throughout the month of June as part of its ‘Pride Out Loud’ campaign, Amazon is now restricting items and search results related to LGBTQ people on its website in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The company received pressure from the government to remove products and keywords… Read more.
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Vantari VR Expands Training Solution to Middle East, Italy
XR Today - Virtual Reality
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Founded in 2017, the enterprise currently hosts partnerships across the United States, United Kingdom (UK), United Arab Emirates (UAE), Italy, and India. ” To achieve this, the platform could provide the UAE with staff upskilling to reduce medical errors and boost patient outcomes.
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EON Reality Recruiting at UAE Innovation Week
EON Reality
NOVEMBER 19, 2016
That is why EON Reality UAE is looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals who have a passion to succeed and a ‘can do’ attitude. Meet us during the UAE Innovation Week starting Sunday, November 19th! The post EON Reality Recruiting at UAE Innovation Week appeared first on EON Reality. Can’t make the event?
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Check Out Your Travel Destination In VR Before You Book
VRScout
DECEMBER 15, 2018
Current destinations also include Bali, Thailand, the Maldives and destinations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Fiji and Japan will be added in 2019. Recently, Rizort added Dubai, Mexico and the Caribbean to its growing roster of destination offerings.
EON Reality Announces Major Expansion in the UAE with 10,000 Customized Courses and the Inauguration of the First Spatial AI Center
EON Reality
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
“Empowering UAE Education: XR and AI Transform Learning for Future Success. ” IRVINE, CA – February 26, 2024– EON Reality, a global leader in immersive learning technologies, is excited to announce the launch of a pioneering educational initiative in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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UAE: Boosting Government Performance With AI
VRWorld
OCTOBER 16, 2017
The UAE Artificial Intelligence strategy was launched to boost government performanc e, the rate of accomplishing achievements. Launching the strategy, Shaikh Mohammed said: “The UAE Centennial begins now, with the launch of massive projects such as the AI strategy to set up the basis for the coming phase.
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HTC to Sell Cosmos Elite Headset Separate from Controllers & Base Stations
Road to VR
MARCH 31, 2020
UAE. 1 May. 18-May. US. 1-Apr. 1-May. AU. ? N/A. May. KR. ? N/A. May. NZ. N/A. May. JP. To be announced. To be announced. KSA. 1-May. 18-May.
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UAE named world first Minister of Artificial Intelligence
VRWorld
OCTOBER 20, 2017
Last year the UAE got a Minister of Happiness, and now, in another world first, the country has a Minister of Artificial Intelligence – an acknowledgement by the Emirates that these are the technologies that are going to change the world around us, and quickly.
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Emirates Embracing Emerging Tech
Tech Trends VR
APRIL 6, 2018
Those looking for the VR OASIS of Ready Player One should head out to the deserts of the UAE. This is an opportunity to help transform the UAE from a technology consumer to a technology creator, incubating expertise for a new global industry, in line with the UAE’s Vision 2021.”.
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Five Things to Know About UAE’s First Mission to Mars
GizModo VR
JULY 14, 2020
Here’s how the UAE will endeavor to make history. The Emirates Hope Mission, scheduled to launch this Friday, is the first Arab attempt to reach the Red Planet. Read more.
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Trezi Transforms UAE's AEC Landscape with Innovation and Collaboration
XROM
MAY 12, 2024
Trezi, the cutting-edge immersive technology platform, is set to revolutionize the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Tithi also extended her gratitude to iAccel Gulf Business Incubator for their support, recognizing the UAE as the gateway to the Middle East.
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Kevin Williams: LBVR is not dead, it is rising again
The Ghost Howls
OCTOBER 13, 2020
Lets split the international LBE VR sector into three core areas (North America, Europe/UAE, and Asia). The Europe and UAE markets have started to feel a second wave, but have seen a gradual reopening of business and are back to a 70% business. But I can give you an overview.
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What is INTERPOL’s Metaverse Law Enforcement Strategy?
XR Today - Virtual Reality
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The Middle Eastern finance hub has also launched a Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) Metaverse for reaching citizens across the United Arab Emirates (UAE), boosting access to medical care.
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Traveling in Virtual Reality
Tech Trends VR
JANUARY 10, 2019
Current destinations also include Bali, Thailand, the Maldives and destinations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Fiji and Japan will be added in 2019. Recently, Rizort added Dubai, Mexico and the Caribbean to its growing roster of destination offerings.
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EON SPATIAL AI GLOBAL TOUR: INSIGHTS FROM DUBAI, BUCHAREST, AND SOFIA
EON Reality
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Dubai: A Milestone for Spatial AI in the UAE We had an amazing event in Dubai, engaging with prestigious academic and governmental organizations as well as innovative enterprises. Our recent stops in Dubai, Bucharest, and Sofia have been nothing short of transformative.
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Extended Reality for the UAE and the Gulf
AUGray
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Did you know that the retail market in UAE is currently valued at over $3 Billion, and is increasing by 53% percent every year? The statistic elucidates the fact that UAE is growing as a retail shopping destination. XR in Malls: Dubai and UAE are home to the world’s best malls and shopping complexes. References: [link].
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‘Zip Now London’ Attraction Combines VR With Zip Lining
VRScout
JULY 26, 2018
All participants will be instantly registered for the chance to win an incredible UAE holiday package as well. Visitors can book a two-ride package for £49 , with various other single, group, and family options available as well. Head over to Zip Now London to book your spot.
Watch this daredevil ad shot by a drone from way up
Digital Trends
AUGUST 11, 2021
UAE airline Emirates used a drone to shoot an extraordinary video that it claims is "one of the highest ads ever filmed.".
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DOJ: Former NSA Operatives Worked as Cyber-Mercenaries, Helping Hack U.S. Systems
GizModo VR
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
The men, all of whom are ex-employees of the National Security Agency, are accused of helping the UAE government to break into computer systems all over the world, including… Read more. Former U.S. intelligence operatives are facing federal charges after allegedly having worked as cyber-mercenaries for the United Arab Emirates.
After UAE Hacking Scandal, Congress May Crack Down on Ex-Spies Working for Foreign Governments
GizModo VR
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
After renewed outrage over a hacking scandal involving former federal operatives, U.S. lawmakers are considering adopting new restrictions that would limit the kinds of work ex-intelligence officials could do for foreign governments after leaving the service. Read more.
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Clearview A.I.’s privacy complaint , UAE goes to Mars | Digital Trends Live
Digital Trends
JULY 15, 2020
On this Digital Trends Live, we break down the top tech stories, including Clearview A.I.’s s privacy complaint.
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Caregility Opens XR Solution at Saudi’s Seha Virtual Hospital
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
JANUARY 31, 2023
It kicked off its ambitious initiative at the 2023 Arab Health Conference and will attend from 30 January to 2 February in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Saudi Arabia, UAE Lead MENA Region in XR Telehealth The news comes as the Saudi and Dubai governments aim to cement positions as top tech hubs in the region and worldwide.
The VOID Hyper-Reality Experience Comes To Dubai
VRScout
MARCH 21, 2017
In an attempt to bring the immersive attraction to several locations outside the United States, The VOID hyper-reality experience has partnered with UAE-based holding company Meraas to open a brand new location right in the heart of the beautiful city of Dubai later this week.
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First-ever interplanetary mission by Arab states blasts off
Digital Trends
JULY 19, 2020
Watch the rocket carrying the UAE's Mars-bound spacecraft blast off.
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Exploring Virtual Reality in Dubai
VRScout
MARCH 26, 2018
This is an opportunity to help transform the UAE from a technology consumer to a technology creator, incubating expertise for a new global industry, in line with the UAE’s Vision 2021.”. Looking around at what they managed to build in the real world, it’s hard not to take them seriously.
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NextAR Empowers Qatari Surgeons with AR Spinal Guidance Tool
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Persian Gulf Nations Advance Medical XR News of the advanced neurosurgical operation comes as Qatar’s neighbours, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia, develop their virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) roadmaps leading up to 2030 and beyond.
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Mars' sky gets a mysterious green aurora resembling a giant worm
Mashable VR
APRIL 30, 2022
Daring NASA helicopter captures stunning view of the Martian desert Mars rover films magnificent Martian clouds soaring over the red desert Marvel at UAE Hope orbiter's first image of Mars. That's the mystery researchers want to solve using a combination of spacecraft run by the UAE space program, NASA, and the European Space Agency. "We
EON Experience Fest 2023: Dubai’s Innovation Summit
EON Reality
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Local UAE Connection: Our collaboration with Digitribe, helmed by CEO Mr. Sebastian Shinoj, strengthens our commitment to leveraging local talent and innovation. Academia: Algebra University from Croatia, led by Mr. Tomislav Dominkovic, is set to blend academic excellence with innovative tech, heralding a transformative educational era.
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Emirates NBD, Microsoft Partner for Metaverse Accelerator
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
AUGUST 19, 2022
Naim Yazbeck, General Manager at Microsoft UAE, echoed Mazrouei’s statements, adding the Metaverse offered an “exciting opportunity to create transformative solutions” to revolutionise consumer journeys and experiences.
GEMS Education Partners with EON Reality to Revolutionize Learning with Spatial AI Technology
EON Reality
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
This collaboration aims to transform the learning experience for over 130,000 GEMS students across the UAE and beyond. ” About GEMS Education GEMS Education, founded in 1959 in the UAE, is one of the world’s oldest and largest K-12 private education providers.
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Crown Prince Approves New Dubai Metaverse Strategy Phase
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
He added that the United Arab Emirates Ruler, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE , drove the vision for the Metaverse plan. The Crown Prince is also Dubai’s Chairman of the Executive Council and the Higher Committee of Future Technology Development and Digital Economy.
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Germany’s METAYO Joins Dubai Metaverse Strategy
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
JULY 27, 2022
The UAE launched a Metaverse portal in late January for engaging citizens across the nation seeking medical advice, namely amid ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks, to expand its outreach to remote locations.
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What is Metaverse Real Estate: Building Digital Property
XR Today - Virtual Reality
AUGUST 27, 2023
For instance, when the UAE launched the Dubai Metaverse Assembly , they promised to develop land in the metaverse that would create up to 40,000 jobs, and contribute billions to the economy in the next few years.
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Seongnam to Offer ‘Digital Twin’ City, NFT Citizenship
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a rising competitor in the metaverse space race, launched its Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) metaverse to facilitate government interactions with citizens. Prior to this, Barbados became the first country in the world to open a Metaverse embassy to promote tourism and consulate services globally.
Branch-less banking is here to stay, according to this Dubai bank
Mashable VR
JULY 20, 2022
“With the increasingly digitized banking space in the UAE, our aim is to embrace and extend this experience to the millennials on the go.” In the UAE, it’s the first product that really gets the way kids and their parents handle money in real life. ” Here are ways Mashreq Neo made smartphone banking even better.
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Dubai Government Launches Metaverse Tech Strategy
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
JULY 20, 2022
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) most populous city, Dubai, had launched a major metaverse strategy in a bid to become one of the top 10 extended reality (XR) economies worldwide, the Emirates News Agency reported this week.
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EON Reality at the Petroskills Middle East Regional Solutions workshop
EON Reality
OCTOBER 26, 2018
Tawfiq Qaffaf, the Business Development and Marketing Officer from EON Reality UAE also presented about the use of AR & VR technologies to develop worker competency in the energy sector and similar situations. Ford Brett, the CEO of PetroSkills, presented three times over the course of the two-day event.
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Vantari VR to Support Clinicians at All Stages of Their Career
XR Today - Virtual Reality
JUNE 13, 2023
Vantari VR is also moving overseas, gaining multiple US partners, with further plans to expand into UAE, India, and Asia regions. The XR firm has secured partnerships with institutions such as Fiona Stanley Hospital and Nepean Hospital.
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Data Dive: Do Consumers Want AR Shopping?
ARVR
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
the most interest lies in Mexico ( 60 percent ), followed by UAE ( 53 percent ), Asia/Pacific ( 50 percent ), Europe ( 41 percent ), and U.S. ( . - This indicates a clear correlation between AR interest and age, though it’s an inverse relationship where interest wanes as age increases. Breaking down results by geography?—?and 27 percent ).
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