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straitstimes | March 08, 2020

Singtel has teamed up with its Thai associate AIS and South Korea's SK Telecom to invest in a new gaming venture for Asia. The new venture will be launched later this year, said Singtel in a media release today. The three companies will have equal shares in the joint venture, according to a report yesterday by Yonhap News Agency. The amount of their investment was not disclosed. Singtel said the Series A investment in the joint venture will reinforce the companies' presence in the sector...

Technologies, Business

D-BOX | January 18, 2023

On January 17, 2023, D-BOX Technologies Inc., a global leader in haptic entertainment, announced that it acquired the licensing rights from Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-AMG to develop and monetize a multipurpose motion platform aimed at consumers and car dealerships. This agreement provides D-BOX with numerous product development opportunities by incorporating iconic brands such as Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-AMG. The first commercialized product is a modular motion plat...

uploadvr | April 21, 2020

The Oculus Quest, Facebook’s standalone all-in-one VR headset, launched in May 2019 and has proven to be popular with developers and consumers alike. There were more than 50 apps or games in the launch lineup, and in the months since, the amount of content on the Quest store has increased significantly. Many games that previously released on other platforms have been ported over to the Quest across the course of the year. Likewise, some new releases in the last year launched simultaneously...

deadline | March 25, 2020

The text of the massive, $2 trillion coronavirus relief package has just been released, in advance of expected Senate passage on Wednesday.It contains a number of provisions designed to help the entertainment workforce, including workers with no traditional employer but who work as contractors and freelancers. The legislation expands the reach of unemployment benefits to include those impacted by the coronavirus shutdown, and adds an additional $600 per week in unemployment benefits. The legisla...