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          The metaverse

          All there is to know about the metaverse, including meaning and what it is

          Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, speaks during the second meeting of the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy in Dubai on Sunday. Photo: Dubai Media Office

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          EconomyMarch 19, 2023
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          Meta has reported a slowdown in advertising revenue. Reuters

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          TechnologyMarch 07, 2023
          Meta's Quest Pro VR headset was launched with a high price tag, which was even more expensive than the high-end Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy devices. Bloomberg

          Facebook parent Meta cuts prices of Quest virtual reality headsets

          TechnologyMarch 04, 2023
          Ahmed Musabih, director general of Dubai Customs. Credit: Dubai Police

          UAE authorities look at how to police 'dark side' of the metaverse

          UAEFebruary 22, 2023
          PSL side Islamabad United are the first cricket team to enter the Metaverse, with a built-to-scale virtual venue called the U-Meta Stadium. Photos: Islamabad United

          PSL 2023: Cricket enters metaverse

          CricketFebruary 13, 2023
          Kojo Boakye of Meta unveils the Mena region's first metaverse academy at the Leap technology exhibition in Riyadh. Photo: Meta Platforms

          Meta launches region's first metaverse academy in Saudi Arabia

          TechnologyFebruary 07, 2023
          The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) bridges the physical and virtual worlds to launch the third edition of its Creative Solutions initiative.

          Exploring the arts with VR and immersive technology at Ithra

          Art & DesignFebruary 04, 2023
          The platform seeks to address policy development and legislation on open data, digital identity and company law frameworks in the metaverse. Photo: DIFC

          Dubai International Financial Centre launches new metaverse platform

          TechnologyJanuary 30, 2023
          Hussain Al Omaeirah, AA Meta co-founder, chairman and managing director, and James Hartt, director of strategic initiatives and business development at AD Gaming. Photo: AD Gaming

          AD Gaming links up with Abu Dhabi's AA Meta

          TechnologyJanuary 20, 2023
          Meta President of Global Affairs Nick Clegg says 'we are at the foothills of the foothills of the metaverse'. Bloomberg

          Job losses, cyber attacks and 'Balkanisation of the metaverse' - big tech in 2023

          WorldJanuary 18, 2023
          Visitors test VR headsets at the Dubai Metaverse Assembly at Museum of Future. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

          Metaverse jobs in UAE: From avatar fashion to security

          UAEJanuary 13, 2023
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          NFTs, AI and the metaverse set to continue redefining art in 2023

          Art & DesignJanuary 01, 2023
          Covid-induced market disruption and widespread adoption of hybrid work models have accelerated the pace of digital transformation globally. Getty

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          TechnologyDecember 29, 2022
          A Gucci advertisement campaign for the metaverse. The Italian luxury fashion brand has an area called Gucci Town in the popular game Roblox. AP

          Metaverse industry could hit $13tn by 2030

          TechnologyDecember 10, 2022
          The UAE has taken a number of steps to integrate the metaverse and its related technology. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

          Metaverse expected to add $15bn a year to GCC economies by 2030

          TechnologyDecember 07, 2022
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