BELONG TAKES ARENA TOURNAMENTS ONLINE!

Stay Home, Stay Safe and join our community of gamers Basingstoke, 26th March 2020 – Belong Gaming Arenas are excited to announce that from Monday 30th March 2020 they will be hosting online tournaments via Battlefy. The free-to-enter tournaments have been provided to keep the gaming community together whilst we are all encouraged to #stayhomesavelives.[…..] […]

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Cognitive3D and Varjo Partner to Better Measure and Understand Human Behavior in Immersive Environments

Varjo launches support for Cognitive3D’s analytics platform, enabling actionable insights from VR. Cognitive3D software is now fully compatible with Varjo headsets. Thousands of data points are captured every minute in virtual reality. Companies adopting VR/XR for enterprise use cases must be able to make sense of all the data. How to separate the signal from[…..] […]

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Games industry takes on challenges of corona crisis

‘Games are especially valuable in this challenging time’ Existentially threatened companies need fast, unbureaucratic support Companies are committing to diverse measures Under #stayhomeplaytogether, the games industry is collecting examples of how games are helping in these times Berlin, 26 March 2020 – During the present corona pandemic, games are providing a welcome diversion for especially[…..] […]

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WeChat to Participate in COVID-19 Global Hackathon to Support the World Health Organisation

WeChat, China’s most used social platform, on Wednesday announced it is partnering with major technology platforms including Facebook and Microsoft to invite developers to a global hackathon in order to help the fight against the coronavirus pandemic with technology. WeChat is joining with industry peers to launch the COVID-19 Global Hackathon starting March 26, 2020,[…..] […]

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Tencent Sets Up US$100 Million Global Anti-Pandemic Fund to Support Fight Against COVID-19

  Shenzhen, March 24, 2020 – Tencent Holdings Limited (“Tencent”, 00700.HK), a leading technology company, announces a US$100 million Global Anti-Pandemic Fund to support international efforts against COVID-19. The Fund will initially focus on the sourcing and donation of medical supplies, such as personal protective equipment (PPE) and other essential products, for hospitals and front-line healthcare[…..] […]

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Talk with the Chinese Creative Companies under Covid 19–WuXi Dimension Digital

Since 2005, with the development of the animation industry, Jiangsu has ushered in the best period of great development and prosperity with the concentration of industrial resources, the increase in the number of original animations, as well as the number of independent brands. It has been at the forefront of the country and formed a certain[…..] […]

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How Autodesk Is Helping Communities, Customers, and Employees Impacted by COVID-19

  With the coronavirus (COVID-19) affecting communities, families, and people around the world, this is a difficult time for all of us. Our hearts go out to all those who have been affected, directly or indirectly. At Autodesk, our priority remains the health and wellbeing of our employees, customers, and partners. Beyond the health and[…..] […]

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Epic Games buys UK facial mapping startup Cubic Motion

Epic Games  announced on 13th that it’s buying Cubic Motion, a computer vision startup that’s been building out a platform for capturing more realistic facial animations with a complex camera rig and software platform. The game studio behind Fortnite and the Unreal Engine  has already done plenty of work with the UK-based startup, creating a number[…..] […]

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BFI AND THE FILM AND TV CHARITY SET UP COVID-19 RELIEF FUND WITH £1M NETFLIX DONATION

The BFI and The Film and TV Charity have set up a new COVID-19 emergency relief fund for the Film and TV industry with a £1M donation made by Netflix. The BFI and The Film and TV Charity have partnered to create a new industry-backed Covid-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund to help support[…..] […]

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