Author: Zoe Morley

Sandbox VR, the world’s leading provider of premium location-based virtual reality experiences, has announced significant milestones in its franchise program. In Q2, the company saw a remarkable 60% increase in franchise deals, and ambitious plans are underway to establish 280 new franchise locations over the next four years. This growth follows the recent opening of their 50th store, located on the Gold Coast, Australia, marking Sandbox VR’s debut in the country and further expanding its presence across four continents and nine countries. Since its inception in 2017 with its first store in Hong Kong, Sandbox VR has swiftly expanded globally,…

TrackScan Sharp Series The TrackScan Sharp series, a breakthrough development from SCANTECH, represents the forefront of optical 3D scanning technology. Engineered with state-of-the-art 25-megapixel industrial cameras and advanced onboard processors for edge computing, this system is meticulously designed to measure large-scale parts with unprecedented speed and accuracy. As industries continue to demand higher precision and efficiency in their measurement processes, the TrackScan Sharp series rises to meet these needs, setting new benchmarks in the field. Exceptional Measurement Capabilities One of the standout features of the TrackScan Sharp system is its impressive capability to measure at long distances. The system supports…

CES 2024, the world’s premier technology platform, has officially kicked off, welcoming over 4,000 exhibiting companies from around the globe. The event is set to draw up to 130,000 attendees and media, who will witness the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), sustainability, and mobility. Notably, a record number of startups are showcasing groundbreaking technology at Eureka Park®, highlighting the event’s role as a launchpad for transformative ideas. CES 2024: A Hub of Innovation Media coverage of CES 2024 has surged even before the official start, with AI, entertainment and office hardware, gaming, and e-sports emerging as the most discussed…

Calliope Interactive proudly introduces Calliope Stories, an innovative app that champions human creativity in an age where artificial intelligence is reshaping the digital landscape. This groundbreaking platform merges interactive, touch-responsive animations with engaging written narratives, all crafted by human artists and writers. Redefining Digital Storytelling The launch of Calliope Stories comes at a transformative time for media and creative industries. With the surge in visual storytelling across platforms like TikTok and Instagram, and the increased use of animated visuals in book promotions and marketing, Calliope Stories stands out. Additionally, the appeal of narrative-driven games such as “What Remains of Edith…

Breakthrough in Recombinant Human Albumin Shilpa Medicare Limited has announced a landmark achievement with the successful completion of its Phase 1 clinical trial for sRbumin® – recombinant human albumin® 20% (rHA). This accomplishment makes Shilpa Medicare the first Indian company to reach this significant milestone, positioning rHA as a promising alternative to plasma-derived human serum albumin. Highlights from the Phase 1 Trial Results The Phase 1 clinical trial was a randomized, dose-escalating, comparative study involving 62 healthy volunteers. The primary goal was to assess the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of rHA at varying dose levels in comparison to European-sourced human-derived…

Award-Winning Scam Detection Solution To tackle the increasing wave of scams, global analytics leader FICO has teamed up with Jersey Telecom (JT) to launch a pioneering solution. Their Customer Communications Service Scam Signal has been honoured with the Silver Medal in the Fraud Impact Award for Best Scam and APP (Authorized Push Payment) Fraud Prevention by Datos Insights. This accolade highlights the innovative approach of using telephony signals to combat scams effectively. Combating Authorized Push Payment Fraud The Scam Signal product represents a significant advancement in the battle against Authorized Push Payment (APP) fraud. APP fraud occurs when consumers are…

RBW EV Cars, the sole UK-based manufacturer of new, hand-crafted British classic sports cars, has introduced its first left-hand drive Roadster and GT models at the esteemed Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. These electric vehicles, inspired by iconic British sports cars of the 1960s and 1970s, mark RBW’s debut models designed specifically for the U.S. market. Notably, the global debut of the RBW GT showcases the first production of this electrified coupe, initially conceived by the legendary Italian design firm, PininFarina. Display at Pebble Beach From August 15th to 18th, the left-hand drive RBW GT and Roadster models are featured at…

Oman’s Plastic Bag Ban Timeline Oman plans to eliminate plastic shopping bags by January 2027, following a partial ban on single-use plastic bags that began in 2021. The Environment Authority (EA) revealed that full compliance with the ban has yet to be achieved. Challenges of Plastic Bag Bans Michael Laurier, CEO of Symphony Environmental, highlights the complexity of implementing a plastic ban. He advocates for sustainable alternatives rather than outright bans. Laurier comments, “Plastic products often face criticism for their environmental impact, including microplastic pollution. However, advances in technology provide better solutions.” Introducing d2w® Technology Symphony’s d2w® technology offers a…

Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge Lead Most Influential Celebrity Weddings A new study has unveiled the most influential celebrity weddings over the past year, with Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge topping the list. This analysis, conducted by beauty and wellness marketplace Fresha, evaluated weddings based on Google search volumes, Instagram post counts, and TikTok views. Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge: The Top Trendsetters Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge’s wedding, held at the opulent Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France, has emerged as the most influential event. With an average monthly Google search volume of 22,370, 1,617 Instagram posts, and an astounding…

It’s 7pm, and after a long workday and a stressful commute, you’re faced with preparing dinner while your child tackles a stack of homework. Many parents find themselves juggling numerous responsibilities and feeling overwhelmed by their to-do lists. To ease this burden, Rob Stewart, Headmaster of the esteemed Berkshire preparatory school, Horris Hill, offers seven crucial tips to support your child’s learning outside the classroom. Rob Stewart explains, “Education today is increasingly holistic. It values not just academic achievement but also character and skills development. The relationship between parents, children, and schools is essential for the long-term benefits of education…