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Bandai Namco’s Gundam ‘metaverse’ dream mixes esports, Web3, and Gunpla

The Verge

Perhaps the Gundam metaverse will look something like this. Bandai Namco is making some big investments into the vaguely-defined idea of the metaverse , and it’s starting first with what it’s calling the “Gundam Metaverse Project.”. Here is the summary of Bandai Namco’s broad metaverse vision, from a March press release. (I

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6 most underhyped technologies in IT — plus one that’s not dead yet

CIO Business Intelligence

Anything that falls into the category of IT management tools is often cast aside, but these are the workhorses of IT,” says John Buccola, CTO of E78 Partners, which provides consulting and managed services in finance technology and other professional areas.

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The British Fashion Council launches new award category for Roblox designs

The Verge

As part of its annual fashion awards, the British Fashion Council is adding a new category for 2021: an award for “metaverse design.” As broad as that might sound, the award was actually created in partnership with Roblox, and as such, the shortlist is limited to five Roblox creators.

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What current service operation investment says about CSPs’ strategies

TM Forum

However, between 2020 and 2021 we saw categories such as order management and service assurance grow 6%, while service orchestration, product/service catalogs and revenue management (billing/rating/charging/partner) grew at 5%. As a frame of reference, overall OSS/BSS revenues have been growing at about 1-2% year-on-year for the last decade.

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Gaming trends to watch: ‘Hyper casual’ games, user-generated content, and more

GeekWire

RELATED: Gaming opportunities for investors in 2023: Generative AI, low-code, metaverse, and more “My objective is to reduce the friction,” Ayala said, “so anything that’s been built in a game should feel like it’s part of an intentional experience. That’s part of the fun of turning players into creators.”

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Types and Features of the Best eBook Creation Software

Kitaboo

Types of eBook Creation Software When it comes to eBook software, there are several options and categories to choose from. Each category focuses on addressing specific requirements and has its own advantages and disadvantages. We’ve simplified this list into three main categories.

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Niantic and a crypto debit card company made an AR game where you earn Bitcoin

The Verge

The game — which a press release dubs part of the metaverse — is very loosely modeled on Pokémon Go but themed around cryptocurrency. If so, I don’t believe you, but I have good news. Fold AR is a new augmented reality game from Pokémon Go developer Niantic and the financial company Fold.

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