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ByteDance, parent company to TikTok and VR headset creators Pico Interactive, announced at MWC 2022 that it’s partnering with Qualcomm, something that could help the chipmaker better diversify as the XR industry continues to expand. Click here to learn more: https://www.roadtovr.com/qualcomm-tiktok-bytedance-vr-partnership/

TikTok Parent ByteDance Partners with Qualcomm on XR Hardware and Software ByteDance, parent company to TikTok and VR headset creators Pico Interactive, announced at MWC 2022 that it’s partnering with Qualcomm, something that could help the chipmaker better diversify as the XR industry continues to expand. During Qualcomm’s keynote at this year’s MWC, company CEO Cri...

On February 13th, American rock band Foo Fighters is putting on a special VR concert that promises to put Quest users in the front row.

Organizers call the concert “a performance that shows the surreal convergence of the physical and virtual—and it promises to be unlike any show previously hosted on the Meta Quest Platform.

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Foo Fighters to Play Concert in VR for Free After the Super Bowl On February 13th—right after the Super Bowl ends—American rock band Foo Fighters is putting on a special VR concert that promises to put Quest users in the front row. Meta says in the announcement that the concert features multiple 180-degree cameras positioned around a custom-built stage, which...

Japanese social VR startup HIKKY announced today that it has raised ¥6.5 billion (~$57 million), led by Japanese mobile network operator NTT Docomo. The startup says it will use the funds to expand its web-based metaverse platform. To learn more: https://www.roadtovr.com/hikky-vket-series-a-investment-ntt-docomo/

Social VR Startup Raises $57 Million Investment Led by Major Japanese Mobile Network Japanese social VR startup HIKKY announced today that it has raised ¥6.5 billion (~$57 million), led by Japanese mobile network operator NTT Docomo. The startup says it will use the funds to expand its web-based metaverse platform. Founded in 2018, Japan-based Hikky is best known for its series of ...

confirmed it would be phasing out parts of the brand to instead focus on its new name. At the time the company said the transition would be gradual, and we saw the first ‘Meta Quest’ advertising a week later. Now the logo is fixed to the top of the Oculus.com website too. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3qVd0ez