Disney Shuts Down Metaverse Unit as Part of First Wave of Layoffs
Disney has shuttered its cross-divisional Next Generation Storytelling group, which encompassed the Mouse House's metaverse ambitions.
Source: variety.com
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Disney reportedly eliminates metaverse division
Disney has reportedly eliminated its metaverse division just over a year after announcing it, in the first of three rounds of layoffs.
Source: blooloop.com
Disney to personalise park experiences using Disney+
Disney is developing a way to personalise visitors' theme park experiences using their Disney+ viewing habits, and vice versa.
Source: blooloop.com
Dubai's metaverse strategy unveiled
Dubai's metaverse strategy has been unveiled at the inaugural Dubai Metaverse Assembly at AREA 2071 and the Museum of the Future.
United Arab Emirates Rashid Al Maktoum Sheikh Mohammed Mark Bozon Dubai Metaverse Assembly Dubai Future Foundation
Source: blooloop.com
Disney+ to become " lifestyle platform" with virtual parks
Disney plans to transform Disney+ into a platform that would let users experience its theme parks "from a virtual standpoint".
Source: blooloop.com
'Ready Me Player' Cross-Game Avatar Platform Raises $56 Million
"Ready Me Player" was able to raise $56 million. Here's what the cross-game avatar platform plans to do with this financial assistance.
Source: techtimes.com
Disney hires Erin Green to boost next generation storytelling
Disney hires Erin Green to boost next generation storytelling. From PR Week
Source: prweek.com
'Metaverse Standards Forum': Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and MORE Join Together for Interoperability
The Metaverse Standards Forum is not a regulatory body, rather a way to work together soon. The Metaverse Standards Forum is a newly-built organization from some top companies focusing on the new digital space.
Source: techtimes.com
Disney hires former Apple executive to oversee metaverse plans
Disney has hired Mark Bozon, a former creative and gaming executive for Apple, to help oversee the company's metaverse plans.
Source: blooloop.com
Disney Skips French Theatrical Release for 'Strange World' Due to Windowing Rules, Sparking Outcry By French Exhibitors
Disney has revealed that it will forgo the French theatrical release of “Strange...
Source: lmtonline.com