Immersive Media

Metrospaces Appoints Alejandro Laplana to Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Metrospaces, Inc. (OTC: MSPC), a PropTech company powered by Shokworks , has appointed Alejandro Laplana, founder and CEO of Shokworks, to its Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Metrospaces, Inc. (OTC: MSPC), a PropTech company powered by Shokworks , has appointed Alejandro Laplana, founder and CEO of Shokworks, to its Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210930005960/en/
    Alejandro Laplana, founder and CEO of Shokworks, has been appointed to Metrospaces' Board of Directors.
  • Laplana also serves as Chief Technology Officer for Metrospaces.
  • Metrospaces regularly evaluates its Board of Directors composition to ensure it includes the appropriate skills, experience and perspective necessary to drive growth for all Metrospaces shareholders.

The Outernet London partners with Ventuz for world's largest Multi-8K LED Immersive Entertainment and Broadcast Environment

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Today Ventuz Technology AG announced a landmark technology partnership with Outernet Global Ltd. a major new entertainment and immersive media district due to open in London in late 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Today Ventuz Technology AG announced a landmark technology partnership with Outernet Global Ltd. a major new entertainment and immersive media district due to open in London in late 2021.
  • London will kick off a global roll out with further sites planned in New York, Los Angeles, and Europe.
  • Mike Whittaker, Outernet Global's CTO noted that, "What we are building with Outernet is so extraordinary it far exceeds the usual technology solutions.
  • The Ventuz Software can be used for professional presentations, video wall setups, multitouch applications, on-air and in-studio broadcast graphics and immersive media spaces.

Immersive World Dream Channel Announces World's First XR Film NFT Sale

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

Dream Channel is an episodic multi-platform film where each episode consists of a VR film, a traditional 2D film and persistent immersive world with virtual real estate.

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  • Dream Channel is an episodic multi-platform film where each episode consists of a VR film, a traditional 2D film and persistent immersive world with virtual real estate.
  • Dream Channel is the proof of concept for its immersive NFT platform, DreamChannel.io, where each episode of the franchise story takes place in a designated sector of an immersive story world.
  • The Genesis NFT sale is as follows:
    The Dream Channel VR film, 2D film and associated virtual world can be viewed at https://dreamchannel.io .
  • Dream Channel is the world's first immersive media series (traditional and VR film franchise and persistent immersive XR world) funded by NFTs.

Outernet Selects Realife Tech to Deliver Dynamic, Personalised Visitor Experience within London's Newest Immersive Media Attraction

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

"We're excited to be working with Realife Tech to help Londoners discover Outernet's interactive and immersive capabilities," Outernet Digital Director, Dan Patton said.

Key Points: 
  • "We're excited to be working with Realife Tech to help Londoners discover Outernet's interactive and immersive capabilities," Outernet Digital Director, Dan Patton said.
  • Realife Tech is the recipient of three Event Technology Awards for Best Festival Technology, Best Venue Installation and Best Venue Solution.
  • And every visitor, every shopper and every music lover will be transported by their own Outernet experience.
  • Outernet London represents a world-first, offering the globe's first ever city-centre, high capacity immersive media space.

Outernet Selects Realife Tech to Deliver Dynamic, Personalised Visitor Experience within London's Newest Immersive Media Attraction

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 3, 2020

"We're excited to be working with Realife Tech to help Londoners discover Outernet's interactive and immersive capabilities," Outernet Digital Director, Dan Patton said.

Key Points: 
  • "We're excited to be working with Realife Tech to help Londoners discover Outernet's interactive and immersive capabilities," Outernet Digital Director, Dan Patton said.
  • Realife Tech is the recipient of three Event Technology Awards for Best Festival Technology, Best Venue Installation and Best Venue Solution.
  • And every visitor, every shopper and every music lover will be transported by their own Outernet experience.
  • Outernet London represents a world-first, offering the globe's first ever city-centre, high capacity immersive media space.

EU Project Immersify is Coming to an End, Research and Development Continues

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Thursday, July 2, 2020

The project team produced around 25 immersive contents that were used to demonstrate the technical possibilities of the new formats and to test, improve and evaluate the tools developed within the project.

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  • The project team produced around 25 immersive contents that were used to demonstrate the technical possibilities of the new formats and to test, improve and evaluate the tools developed within the project.
  • Immersify was presented at several festivals, cultural events, technology fairs and conferences.
  • In addition, several guidelines, which aim to make the tools and content of the project imitable for content creators, were published.
  • Research and Development Continues Despite the End of the Project:
    With the conference at Cannes XR Virtual, Immersify may be coming to end for the project partners, but their research and development of immersive media technologies continues.

Bublar Group Wins Four-year Framework Agreement for the Royal Swedish Opera Regarding Immersive Media

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Friday, November 8, 2019

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bublar Group's subsidiary Vobling, has won a contract for a framework agreement for immersive media for the Royal Opera AB.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bublar Group's subsidiary Vobling, has won a contract for a framework agreement for immersive media for the Royal Opera AB.
  • The agreement includes creative idea development and content for enhanced experience - immersive media and in addition providing a technology platform.
  • Vobling shows that they respond to these requirements", says Catarina Falkenhav, Director of Communications for the Royal Swedish Opera.
  • The Royal Swedish Opera is the national stage for opera and ballet and was founded by King Gustav III in 1773.

CityLights Funds Second Multi-million Dollar Virtual Cinematic Production Following Acquisition of Aronofsky's Spheres in 2018

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Monday, November 4, 2019

LONDON, Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CityLights, an immersive entertainment company, is once again setting the stage for multi-million dollar virtual cinematic production.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CityLights, an immersive entertainment company, is once again setting the stage for multi-million dollar virtual cinematic production.
  • The theatre consists of 18 state-of-the-art Positron Voyager chairs, the first chair designed specifically for fully immersive cinematic VR.
  • In January 2019, CityLights produced a sold out Spheres Pop-Up at Rockefeller Center.
  • The company is dedicated to the visual quality of its content and providing resources to creatives who are expanding immersive media as a cinematic medium.

CampusTours Integrates Matterport’s Immersive Media Technology to Create True3D™ Tour Experiences

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Wednesday, March 28, 2018

CampusTours products (AnyMap, AnyTour & WalkingTour) will integrate Matterport (http://www.matterport.com), an immersive media technology, to create True3D™ tour experiences for CampusTours clients.

Key Points: 
  • CampusTours Inc. (http://www.CampusTours.com) announced today that all three CampusTours products (AnyMap, AnyTour & WalkingTour) will now integrate with Matterport (http://www.matterport.com), an immersive media technology company, to create True3D tour experiences for their University clients.
  • Matterports True3D walkthroughs are fully immersive, and allow a visitor to self-navigate through a space in a very realistic way.
  • The integration of Matterports category-defining immersive 3D technology gives CampusTours clients the opportunity to create walkable 3D environments to showcase their campus structures to the widest possible audience.
  • Matterports Cameras and Cloud Services make it quick and easy to turn real-world places into immersive virtual experiences.