Blackeye, which operates a virtual and augmented reality consultancy, says BlackpaperOne highlights huge opportunities for New Zealand in an industry that is transforming multiple sectors worldwide, such as entertainment – led by games, live events, education, travel, healthcare, real estate, advertising, building and retail.
Weta Workshop in Wellington has a close partnership with Magic Leap,...
8i, a Wellington-based virtual and augmented technology company, is another example of the industry thriving in Wellington and internationally.
Blackeye is a co-founder of PROJECTR, New Zealand’s national virtual and augmented reality centre, which opens in Wellington this month. The company is also a founding member of the New Zealand VR/AR Association, the national association for the virtual, augmented and mixed reality sector that has 120 members across New Zealand and is the official NZ chapter of the global VR/AR Association.
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