Augmented Reality

Appoints Industry Veterans James Stanford Chief Operating Officer and Hans ten Cate as Chief Business Officer Tilt Five an entertainment system provider that uses proprietary Augmented Reality (AR) glasses, a game board, and a wand controller to engage players in tabletop and video games in 3D holographic environments, announced that James Stanford has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer and Hans ten Cate has moved from acting COO to Chief Business Officer. Stanford will work closely with founder and CEO Jeri…

Blippar, the leading Augmented Reality (AR) technology company, has announced the appointments of Carla Henderson as VP Brand Partnerships and Jack Hallahan as EVP Partnerships as part of the company’s global growth strategy. Blippar continues to scale its reach and innovate its client offering to address a market where AR is forecast to reach 72.8 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. Henderson and Hallahan will report to CEO Faisal Galaria and join Blippar’s established commercial team in the US, working closely with Keith…

Hareesh Achi is hired to rapidly expand NexTech’s transformative and cutting-edge 3D/AR advertising network Hareesh will increase the company’s partnerships and drive ad network revenue and innovation Hareesh comes to NexTech after a successful 10-year run at Microsoft as President of Microsoft Online Inc and Global Operational lead for their Advertising business NexTech AR Solutions (NexTech), a leading provider of virtual and augmented reality (AR) experience technologies and services for virtual and hybrid eCommerce,…

We have made significant advancements in preserving our history, our heritage, and our memories. And for the most part, technology has been our ally. We have converted very old books, analog audio files into digital files; we have converted black and white images into colored ones and enhanced our old videos. There are various other organizations and communities which are much adamant about preserving our history. The University of South Florida is even using 3D imaging to scan entire museum collections, archaeological…

Arti, developers of the first cloud-based augmented reality (AR) platform for broadcasters and content creators is partnering with wtv., award-winning producers of virtual events and video productions for top global companies and non-profits. wtv. is adding the Arti AR platform to their portfolio of creative platforms and will be reselling it under the AugmentSTUDIO brand in the UK, Western Europe, and APAC. Marketing Technology News: Comviva and Ooredoo Kuwait Form Strategic Partnership “We’re excited to be partnering…

NexTech AR Solutions (NexTech), a leading provider of virtual and augmented reality (AR) experience technologies and services for eCommerce, education, conferences, and events announced the launch of a new collaborative streaming solution with AI and AR enhancements, that integrates with its existing Virtual Experience Platform (VEP) and its ARitize SaaS offerings. NexTech will also offer the streaming platform ‘ARoom’, as a stand-alone service externally similar to Zoom, increasing the company's revenue potential for 2021.…

Tailor Insight, the fintech market research organization, recently released a research report "Snapchat's AR advertising technology and WIMI AI algorithm SDK give birth to a new social media ecosystem". With the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, its related technologies, such as computer vision, natural language processing, intelligent speech, image recognition, have gained great development space. Among them, computer vision technology is the most popular among startups and investment…

The acquisition of Map Dynamics brings self-service event solutions to NexTech’s rapidly growing portfolio of event offerings and strategically positions the company for the shift to hybrid events post COVID NexTech AR Solutions (NexTech), a leading provider of virtual and augmented reality (AR) experience technologies and services for virtual and hybrid eCommerce, education, conferences and events  announced that it has acquired event management platform, Map Dynamics. The company's self-serve virtual events platform…

Triller has rolled out Triller 2.0 with features that transform it into the most sophisticated social app available on the market today. From exclusive, artist-designed augmented reality experiences to dynamic music editing, Triller's latest update lets users live by its motto "You Do You" like never before. Triller 2.0 will include features such as interactive Text Over Video and an improved interface for Music Trim Screens Pre-Capture that allows users to quickly and efficiently select up to one minute from any song.…

NexTech AR Solutions, an emerging leader in augmented reality for eCommerce, AR learning applications, AR-enhanced video conferencing, and virtual events announced that it is expanding its services into the Asia-Pacific market after establishing a presence in Singapore. To support this expansion, NexTech has hired Yau Boon Lim, a technology industry veteran with over 25 years’ experience in strategy, planning, marketing, operations, and business management for various industries in the Asia Pacific market. Lim has held…

New integration with Adobe Creative Cloud Libraries enables designers and, marketers, to create and collaborate on augmented reality experiences at scale Camera IQ, the world’s first camera marketing platform, announces a new integration with Adobe Creative Cloud Libraries to lower the barrier to entry for augmented reality (AR). The integration gives designers and marketers a single point of connection to unify their workflows, by making  creative elements managed in Creative Cloud Libraries available in Camera IQ. The…

Vuzix Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced that SHL Group (Scandinavian Health Ltd) has commenced deployment of Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses to provide remote support, beginning with its Taiwan locations. SHL Group is a world-leading solution provider in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced drug delivery devices such as auto-injectors, pen injectors, and advanced inhaler systems.  SHL Group consists of several group companies including…

Teamwork AR addresses businesses' changing demands by delivering remote support, enhanced training, and more interactive sales engagement Based on its recent analysis of the European customer experience (CX) outsourcing services market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes CGS with the 2020 European New Product Innovation Award for its Teamwork AR solution. The Teamwork AR app works on any device – smartphone, laptop, or tablet – giving users access to self-guided assistance in an augmented reality (AR) setting, making the…

NexTech AR Solutions, an emerging leader in augmented reality for eCommerce, AR learning applications, and AR-enhanced video conferencing and virtual events is pleased to announce that it has appointed Dr. David Cramb to its Board of Directors bringing its board to five members. Having this fifth board member allows the company to meet one of the NASDAQ requirements to qualify for its uplisting, which is in progress. Dr. David Cramb comments, “I am excited to join the Board of Directors for NexTech. There is incredible…

 NexTech AR Solutions (NexTech), an emerging leader in augmented reality for eCommerce, AR learning applications, and AR-enhanced video conferencing and virtual events is pleased to announce it’s InfernoAR video conference platform is now entering the USA and international government contract sales channels of NCAGE, GSA, with the aim of landing large government agency contracts both in the USA and internationally. Nextech’s recently acquired wholly-owned subsidiary Jolokia Corporation, now InfernoAR,  has a registered…

Contentstack, the leading Content Experience Platform (CXP), announced it has partnered with Valtech, a Contentstack Catalyst, to create an augmented reality (AR) proof of concept for the retail industry. The team used readily available enterprise-grade and open source technology to build an AR app in just four weeks. The approach demonstrates how quickly any business can leverage existing technology to build a working AR experience. The retail industry is having to quickly adapt during the COVID pandemic to reduce…

NexTech AR Solutions (NexTech), an emerging leader in augmented reality for eCommerce, AR learning applications, and AR-enhanced video conferencing and virtual events is pleased to announce that it is launching its new “Genie in the Bottle” augmented reality marketing program. The Genie in the Bottle program will first be used in Q4 2020 to promote a new proprietary line of organic human supplement products developed by Nextech called ‘TruLyfe’. Genie in the Bottle is a human hologram, in the form of an interactive…

NexTech AR Solutions, an emerging leader in augmented reality for eCommerce, AR learning applications, AR-enhanced video conferencing and virtual events, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the AirShow app, valuable AI code plus a team of four AR experienced developers from TRICK 3D, the deal is closing October 1st. The AirShow application turns your favorite artist into a ‘live’ hologram that you can interact with in your living room providing an immersive and engaging experience all music fans will love and is now…

Streem, the award-winning and simple-to-use remote video communication platform, announced the release of its first software development kits (SDKs). The technology allows product teams, developers, and customer experience (CX) groups to easily customize and launch enterprise-grade augmented reality (AR) applications and interactive remote collaboration tools. Streem’s robust SDKs will allow leading brands to now easily create a new wave of cross-platform (iOS, Android, Web) AR-driven solutions for the home. Marketing…

Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology, a leading producer, developer, and operator of augmented reality ("AR") interactive entertainment games, toys, and educational materials in China, announced solid initial results from the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) partnership with Xiamen Xing Meng Wei Lai Culture Media Co. LTD ("Xing Meng Wei Lai"), which was initially announced in June 2020 (Previously Announced Partnership with Leading Chinese Multi-Channel Network). Xing Meng Wei Lai is a leading Chinese multi-channel…