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Play Today and Golf in virtual worlds – Australia Metaverse News Australia

Laurel Papworth

Another Sport in the Metaverse – Golf Australia supported by Play Today have an app that is connected to blockchain (Blocto/Flow) and are about to launch into virtual worlds. The Play Today metaverse (world) is coming soon. So this is the virtual world. My name is Laurel Papworth. 00:00:46.450]. .”

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Facebook is Meta, But Does It Really Matter?

Jon Loomer

They’re betting everything on the “Metaverse” — a world where Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and social experiences collide. Our lives move into the virtual world. If someone is immersed in a Virtual World, how might advertising show up? How might that experience be sponsored?

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Automotive Companies in the Metaverse – NFTs and Saraswati

Laurel Papworth

Not sure where they are at now except Ferrari are showing up in virtual worlds like Roblox sans NFTs. 00:00:17.810] Let me just hop in the old Transit and let’s see what Silk Charm is up to in her Virtual World, I’ll list: the use cases for web3 and Metaverse from showrooms through to virtual 3D development labs and others.

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Illuvium and the Metaverse #Australia

Laurel Papworth

Kieran Warwick and brothers create Illiuvium with Illuvials battle pets, Illuvitars avatars and virtual worlds in the Metaverse. Metaverse means moving between worlds. It’s just a virtual world or just a virtual game or just an AR if it doesn’t have the traversable part.

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Australian Open and Roblox ~ Metaverse progression ~ Best selling Australian NFT

Laurel Papworth

When something like Web3 and Metaverse is being birthed into the world, there will be a change, continual change and sure enough, Australian Open has created a virtual world experience in Roblox and they had 120,000 visitors on the first day. [00:00:00.330] There are other experiences in world that look entertaining and fun.

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Tuvalu in the Metaverse – Ozymandias – Climate Change

Laurel Papworth

So if we were to compare Tuvalu, the nation, to a virtual land in a virtual world, for me, historically, it means that we can create more worlds that are based on culture and history and language and things like that. [00:03:34.820]. It’s a really interesting project. 00:03:34.820].

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Predictions Revisited: Five Not-Too-Distant Technologies That Might Change Social Media

Ignite Social Media

In the summary I projected that “all of these [technologies] are probably 5-10 years out and, admittedly, I have a large imagination.” Now more affordable technology exists to make virtual worlds even more immersive than Second Life ever was thanks to products like Oculus Rift. Holographic Projection. Hurry up technology!