Tencent Cloud Powers Up Nexon with Launch of Metaverse Platform NEXONTOWN to Amplify Virtual Gaming Experience
Tencent Cloud – the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today announced its collaboration with Nexon Co., Ltd., a global video game publisher, in powering up the launch of its mobile app NEXONTOWN. NEXONTOWN, now available in South Korea, is a metaverse platform that currently houses opened halls, camping sites, classrooms and conference halls, where users interact with each other using items and characters from Nexon's online games in the virtual world.
South Korea’s ‘Metaverse’ Province Says Will Use Virtual Platform to Expand ties With Vietnam
South Korea’s Gyeongbuk Province plans to use the metaverse to expand economic and other relations with Vietnam, the province’s governor Lee Cheol-woo said on Friday during a visit to the Southeast Asian country. (forkast)
The Netherlands Tops the List of Most Metaverse Ready Countries
The Netherlands has topped the list of the Most Metaverse Ready Countries. The study by Uswitch took many factors into consideration, including broadband speeds and the number of blockchain start-ups in a given nation.
The Metaverse Will Influence Travel Decisions in 2023, Booking.com Predicts
According to a survey conducted by the popular traveling portal Booking.com to more than 24,000 people in 32 countries, a considerable number of users responded that the metaverse could help them define their travel destination.
A Client Approached Me for a Metaverse-Related Pitch Deck — I Told Him to File a Patent
The world is unsure about the Metaverse, or its blue knight, Zuck. However, in the event that he works it out, a patent about a product that could actually be very useful in the Metaverse could be a golden ticket.
Ultraverse City To Revolutionize Advertising With Digital Billboards in the Metaverse
Ultraverse City as one of the leading platforms already positioned 25 double-sided billboards in their phase 1 of their digital city. The digital billboards in this virtual world will be able to show ads for products that people can buy with their cryptocurrency or even use it as an interactive billboard where people can click on the ad and purchase things from there without having to leave the Metaverse world.
A Dream Within a Dream: Movies, Metaphor, and the Philosophy of the Metaverse
What will happen if, and when, the time spent in these virtual worlds surpasses the time we spend in reality? Additionally, what does the investment in virtual worlds say about our society?
Jesse Lingard To Launch His JLINGZ Esports Brand Into the Metaverse
Games Metaverse Platform Virtua will Collaborate with JLINGZ Esports to Build Unique Fan Experiences in the Metaverse.
OpenZeppelin Releases Metaverse Security Service, Signs Up the Sandbox As Client
Blockchain firm OpenZeppelin has announced the launch of its metaverse security service with The Sandbox, a gaming virtual world and a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, becoming the first to sign up.
Arcana Network Partners With Fabwelt To Enhance the Multi-Game Ecosystem
Arcana network, a decentralized storage platform, has joined forces with Fabwelt, a gaming metaverse platform creating a unique gaming experience for their players. Fabwelt comes with in-game NFT technology, Defi, and Play to Earn integrated into its core features. The NFTs in the game are not only collectibles but involve staking opportunities and in-game farming.
