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Helsinki-based Basemark raises €22m to make driving safer with augmented reality
Basemark, the provider of automotive augmented reality (AR) software that enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to develop AR applications for their cars, has raised €22 million in series B funding.
Meta to introduce augmented reality ads to Instagram reels and Facebook stories
Meta is expanding its AR ads offering and introducing new Augmented Reality (AR) ad types across Instagram Reels and Facebook Stories as it looks to provide brands with more ways to engage users with immersive ad formats.
[eMarketer] Layoffs at Snap could compromise its AR aspirations
Snap’s layoffs are a precursor to a wider restructuring plan. CEO Evan Spiegel indicated in May that the company would cut back on recruiting and “find significant cost reductions.”
Augmented Reality ads influence consumers’ purchasing decisions, study
The study aimed to uncover the true capabilities of AR ads (Lenses), as well as understand the role of AR ads in the consumer purchase journey.
[eMarketer] Apple's soon-to-be-announced RealityOS could be a game changer for marketers
RealityOS, Apple's purported operating system for its expected augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) headset, has been discovered in a trademark filing discovered by Vox Media product manager Parker Ortolani.
Hearst UK launches new experiences division – HearstX
HearstX will create experiences for both the physical and the digital worlds, leveraging emerging technology including VR and AR, as well as repurposing the business’ flagship brand events into bespoke, curated experiences.
[eMarketer] How retail can drive adoption of augmented reality
Only 3% of US adults used AR regularly while shopping, although another 10% used it occasionally, according to a February 2022 Insider Intelligence survey conducted by Bizrate Insights.
[eMarketer] The consumer VR market enters new era of competitiveness
Consumer VR headsets are poised to enter a new phase of competitiveness with an increasing emphasis on supplemental metaverse platforms.
WPP and Snap Inc. launch Augmented Reality partnership
WPP and Snap Inc., the camera company behind Snapchat, have announced a global partnership to help brands build and deliver immersive experiences for consumers using Augmented Reality (AR).
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Incorporating Augmented Reality into advertising, marketing and commerce
Brands are stepping up the use of augmented reality to better connect with their customers and drive meaningful business results through AR.
Vodafone provides 5G to MAS Supermarkets in Seville to improve shopping experience
Vodafone, a pioneer in the deployment of commercial 5G network in Spain, has provided 5G coverage to MAS Supermarkets in Seville to offer its customers an improved shopping experience.
ReverseAds launches world's first reverse-engineered search advertising
ReverseAds has announced the launch of its reverse-engineered search advertising solution that uses Big Data, A.I., and predictive modeling to help brands serve intuitive ads everywhere buyers go online after their initial search.