The DeanBeat: Why Neal Stephenson is starting a metaverse company 3 decades after Snow Crash
It’s not often that you get to hear things from the horse’s mouth. In this case, I was able to do an interview with...
Mixed reality companies should embrace a ‘yes, and’ strategy to competition
There is no theme more persistent and all-pervading in the tech world than that of the “challenger vs. incumbent” — a story we cherish...
The DeanBeat: Strategic zoom for the game industry
In the past nine years, I’ve written around 10,000 stories on games. In this column, I’m going to mention quotes from about 10 of...
The DeanBeat: Why I do what I do
I enjoy writing about the game industry, and sometimes I write 10 stories in a day. This is actually the 13,986th story that I...
Tech pioneer Tony Parisi wants VR to change the world
Tony Parisi helped pioneer virtual reality when he worked on the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML), a tool for creating 3D environments on the web,...
Where the early stage AR/VR VCs are putting their money
It seems that we can’t get enough intel on the venture capitalists who are investing in augmented reality and virtual reality. And there are...