Metaverse Communication: How Communications Will Operate in The Metaverse
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Loading... - Freja Jensen
- 17 Jan 2023
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Metaverse communication might sound like something from a sci-fi novel, but it’s not as futuristic as you might think.
Online gaming platforms like The Sandbox, Fortnite, and Roblox provide intricately social metaverse-like experiences. Virtual collaboration platforms like Microsoft’s Mesh are committed to creating three-dimensional virtual workspaces to enrich remote collaborations.
We’ve seen other metaverse applications too, like virtual concerts, changing rooms, and real estate.
The inclination to dismiss the metaverse as just another passing fad derives from, assumedly, limited knowledge of the metaverse’s decades-long conceptualization. According to a recent poll, only 35% of Gen Xers and 17% of Boomers were somewhat familiar with the metaverse.
Couple this with the fact that “the metaverse” is a notoriously vague concept that lacks concrete definition, and it’s easy to see why it might be written off. After all, people thought VoIP phone calls were just a fleeting craze at first. Now we all use VoIP SMS, video conferencing, live chat, etc.
So, to truly understand metaverse communication, we need to know exactly what the metaverse is, right?. Read More…
