Metaverse (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Metaverse" in English language version.

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altvr.com

AltspaceVR, Team (January 20, 2023). "AltspaceVR to Sunset the Platform on March 10, 2023". AltspaceVR. Archived from the original on March 10, 2023. Retrieved November 23, 2024.

arstechnica.com

Orland, Kyle (November 7, 2021). "So what is 'the metaverse', exactly?". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.

arxiv.org

Lee, Lik-Hang; Braud, Tristan; Zhou, Pengyuan; Wang, Lin; Xu, Dianlei; Lin, Zijun; Kumar, Abhishek; Bermejo, Carlos; Hui, Pan (October 11, 2021). All One Needs to Know about Metaverse: A Complete Survey on Technological Singularity, Virtual Ecosystem, and Research Agenda. arXiv:2110.05352. doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.11200.05124/8.

auganix.org

Sprigg, Sam (June 1, 2021). "Qualcomm announces global availability of its Snapdragon Spaces XR Developer Platform". Auganix.

axios.com

Fischer, Sarah (November 16, 2021). ""Metaverse" is Wall Street's new favorite buzzword". Axios. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.

bbc.co.uk

Thomas, Daniel (October 28, 2021). "Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand". BBC News. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021.

bbc.com

Tidy, Joe (November 5, 2021). "Zuckerberg's metaverse: Lessons from Second Life". BBC News. Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
Crawford, Angus; Smith, Tony (February 23, 2022). "Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs". BBC News. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
Wakefield, Jane (March 10, 2021). "Roblox: How the children's game became a $30bn bet on the Metaverse". BBC News. Retrieved January 9, 2022.

bloomberg.com

"The Metaverse Requires a Whole New Vocabulary to Navigate Web3". Bloomberg.com. April 8, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2022.

books.google.com

Ball, Matthew (July 19, 2022). The Metaverse: And How it Will Revolutionize Everything. Liveright Publishing. ISBN 978-1-324-09204-9.
Evans, Woody (2011). Information Dynamics in Virtual Worlds. Chandos. ISBN 9781780632742. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.

businessinsider.com

Hamilton, Isobel Asher (October 26, 2021). "Whistleblower Frances Haugen says Facebook's investment in the 'metaverse' shows how its priorities are all wrong". Business Insider. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
Jones, Stephen (December 17, 2021). "Meta launched an investigation after a woman said she was groped by a stranger in the metaverse". Business Insider. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
Zitron, Ed. "RIP Metaverse, we hardly knew ye". Business Insider. Retrieved May 9, 2023.

buzzfeednews.com

Baker-White, Emily (February 11, 2022). "Meta Wouldn't Tell Us How It Enforces Its Rules In VR, So We Ran A Test To Find Out". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved March 6, 2022.

cnbc.com

Fannin, Rebecca (April 14, 2022). "Hong Kong's 'Mr. Metaverse' on why he's placing a big Web3 bet against Mark Zuckerberg". CNBC. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
Woods, Bob (May 7, 2022). "In Microsoft's Activision deal, it's not just stock prices but a future world at stake". CNBC. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
Kovach, Steve (February 2, 2022). "Mark Zuckerberg's 'metaverse' business lost more than $10 billion last year, and the losses keep growing". CNBC. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
Huddleston, Tom (January 31, 2022). "'This is creating more loneliness': The metaverse could be a serious problem for kids, experts say". CNBC. Retrieved February 2, 2022.

cnbctv18.com

"Books about metaverse to binge read over Christmas holidays". cnbctv18.com. December 24, 2021. Retrieved February 19, 2022.

cnn.com

Page, Thomas (September 23, 2022). "Pixel pushers: How the metaverse became real estate's new frontier". CNN. Retrieved October 2, 2022.

doi.org

RITTERBUSCH, GEORG DAVID; TEICHMANN, AND MALTE ROLF (February 9, 2023). "Defining the Metaverse: A Systematic Literature Review". IEEE Access. 11: 12368–12377. Bibcode:2023IEEEA..1112368R. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3241809.
Ritterbusch, Georg David; Teichmann, Malte Rolf (2023). "Defining the Metaverse: A Systematic Literature Review". IEEE Access. 11: 12368–12377. Bibcode:2023IEEEA..1112368R. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3241809. ISSN 2169-3536. S2CID 256562095.
Rajan, Amala; Nassiri, Nasser; Akre, Vishwesh; Ravikumar, Rejitha; Nabeel, Amal; Buti, Maryam; Salah, Fatima (November 1, 2018). "Virtual Reality Gaming Addiction". 2018 Fifth HCT Information Technology Trends (ITT). pp. 358–363. doi:10.1109/CTIT.2018.8649547. ISBN 978-1-5386-7147-4. S2CID 67876446. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
Curtis, Caitlin; Brolan, Claire (November 27, 2022). "Health care in the metaverse". Medical Journal of Australia. 218 (1): 46. doi:10.5694/mja2.51793. PMC 10952226. PMID 36437589. S2CID 254042167.
Wang; Badal; Jia; Maltz; Mueller; Myers; Niu; Vannier; Yan; Yu; Zeng (November 25, 2022). "Development of metaverse for intelligent healthcare". Nature Machine Intelligence. 4 (11): 922–929. doi:10.1038/s42256-022-00549-6. PMC 10015955. PMID 36935774. S2CID 253564988.
Lee, Lik-Hang; Braud, Tristan; Zhou, Pengyuan; Wang, Lin; Xu, Dianlei; Lin, Zijun; Kumar, Abhishek; Bermejo, Carlos; Hui, Pan (October 11, 2021). All One Needs to Know about Metaverse: A Complete Survey on Technological Singularity, Virtual Ecosystem, and Research Agenda. arXiv:2110.05352. doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.11200.05124/8.
Abdulsattar Jaber, Tanya (July 11, 2022). "Security Risks of the Metaverse World". International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies. 16 (13): 4–14. doi:10.3991/ijim.v16i13.33187. ISSN 1865-7923. S2CID 250467972.
Peck, Andrew (2020). "A Problem of Amplification: Folklore and Fake News in the Age of Social Media". Journal of American Folklore. 133 (529): 329–351. doi:10.5406/jamerfolk.133.529.0329. ISSN 1535-1882. S2CID 243130538.
Allam, Zaheer; Sharifi, Ayyoob; Bibri, Simon Elias; Jones, David Sydney; Krogstie, John (July 8, 2022). "The Metaverse as a Virtual Form of Smart Cities: Opportunities and Challenges for Environmental, Economic, and Social Sustainability in Urban Futures". Smart Cities. 5 (3): 771–801. doi:10.3390/smartcities5030040. hdl:11250/3051264. ISSN 2624-6511.

entrepreneur.com

"Nike gets ahead of the Metaverse and creates 'Nikeland', its own virtual world on Roblox". entrepreneur.com. Archived from the original on November 26, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2021.

escp.eu

thechoice.escp.eu

Kaplan, Andreas (November 2, 2021). "Facebook's Metaverse: A nightmare turning into reality?". ESCP. Retrieved March 10, 2022.

ft.com

Lewis, Leo; Davies, Christian; Jung-a, Song (January 5, 2022). "Investors gear up for 'gold rush' in metaverse hardware". Financial Times. Retrieved January 8, 2022.

go.com

abcnews.go.com

O'Brian, Matt; Chan, Kelvin (October 28, 2021). "EXPLAINER: What is the metaverse and how will it work?". ABC News. Associated Press. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.

handle.net

hdl.handle.net

Allam, Zaheer; Sharifi, Ayyoob; Bibri, Simon Elias; Jones, David Sydney; Krogstie, John (July 8, 2022). "The Metaverse as a Virtual Form of Smart Cities: Opportunities and Challenges for Environmental, Economic, and Social Sustainability in Urban Futures". Smart Cities. 5 (3): 771–801. doi:10.3390/smartcities5030040. hdl:11250/3051264. ISSN 2624-6511.

harvard.edu

ui.adsabs.harvard.edu

RITTERBUSCH, GEORG DAVID; TEICHMANN, AND MALTE ROLF (February 9, 2023). "Defining the Metaverse: A Systematic Literature Review". IEEE Access. 11: 12368–12377. Bibcode:2023IEEEA..1112368R. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3241809.
Ritterbusch, Georg David; Teichmann, Malte Rolf (2023). "Defining the Metaverse: A Systematic Literature Review". IEEE Access. 11: 12368–12377. Bibcode:2023IEEEA..1112368R. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3241809. ISSN 2169-3536. S2CID 256562095.

hope.ac.uk

"Who is Going to Police the 'Metaverse'?". www.hope.ac.uk. April 11, 2021. Retrieved January 19, 2022.

ietf.org

tools.ietf.org

"Virtual World Region Agent Protocol (VWRAP)". IETF. Archived from the original on August 11, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2011.

independent.co.uk

Griffin, Andrew (October 28, 2021). "Facebook changes name to 'Meta' as it focuses on metaverse and tries to move on from controversies". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021.

intel.com

Koduri, Raja (December 14, 2021). "Powering the Metaverse". Intel. Retrieved February 22, 2022.

iso.org

"ISO/IEC 12113:2022 Information technology — Runtime 3D asset delivery format — Khronos glTF 2.0". The Official ISO Website. July 26, 2022.

khronos.org

"Conformant Products". Khronos Group. August 18, 2022.

mediagrid.org

"Immersive Education Technology Group (IETG)". Media Grid. Archived from the original on September 8, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2011.

medium.com

Antin, Doug (May 5, 2020). "The Technology of the Metaverse, It's Not Just VR". The Startup. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.

metaverseroadmap.org

"The Metaverse Roadmap". Acceleration Studies Foundation. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2011.

metro.co.uk

Sundaravelu, Anugraha (May 31, 2022). "Woman's avatar raped within an hour of signing into the metaverse". Metro. Retrieved June 1, 2022.

microsoft.com

news.microsoft.com

Langston, Jennifer (March 2, 2021). "'You can actually feel like you're in the same place': Microsoft Mesh powers shared experiences in mixed reality". Innovation Stories. Archived from the original on November 3, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.

mobygames.com

"Active Worlds for Windows (1995)". MobyGames. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.

nih.gov

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Curtis, Caitlin; Brolan, Claire (November 27, 2022). "Health care in the metaverse". Medical Journal of Australia. 218 (1): 46. doi:10.5694/mja2.51793. PMC 10952226. PMID 36437589. S2CID 254042167.
Wang; Badal; Jia; Maltz; Mueller; Myers; Niu; Vannier; Yan; Yu; Zeng (November 25, 2022). "Development of metaverse for intelligent healthcare". Nature Machine Intelligence. 4 (11): 922–929. doi:10.1038/s42256-022-00549-6. PMC 10015955. PMID 36935774. S2CID 253564988.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Curtis, Caitlin; Brolan, Claire (November 27, 2022). "Health care in the metaverse". Medical Journal of Australia. 218 (1): 46. doi:10.5694/mja2.51793. PMC 10952226. PMID 36437589. S2CID 254042167.
Wang; Badal; Jia; Maltz; Mueller; Myers; Niu; Vannier; Yan; Yu; Zeng (November 25, 2022). "Development of metaverse for intelligent healthcare". Nature Machine Intelligence. 4 (11): 922–929. doi:10.1038/s42256-022-00549-6. PMC 10015955. PMID 36935774. S2CID 253564988.

nvidia.com

blogs.nvidia.com

Caulfield, Brian (April 27, 2021). "Universal Scene Description Key to Shared Metaverse, GTC Panelists Say". The Official NVIDIA Blog. Retrieved December 24, 2021.

nytimes.com

Roose, Kevin (October 29, 2021). "The Metaverse Is Mark Zuckerberg's Escape Hatch". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on October 30, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2021. (subscription required)
Jackson, Lauren (February 12, 2022). "Is the Metaverse Just Marketing?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
Mac, Ryan (October 26, 2022). "Meta's Profit Slides by More Than 50 Percent as Challenges Mount". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 3, 2022.

online-journals.org

Abdulsattar Jaber, Tanya (July 11, 2022). "Security Risks of the Metaverse World". International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies. 16 (13): 4–14. doi:10.3991/ijim.v16i13.33187. ISSN 1865-7923. S2CID 250467972.

qz.com

"Meta's "year of efficiency" means job cuts, less metaverse, and more generative AI". Quartz. March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

researchgate.net

Rajan, Amala; Nassiri, Nasser; Akre, Vishwesh; Ravikumar, Rejitha; Nabeel, Amal; Buti, Maryam; Salah, Fatima (November 1, 2018). "Virtual Reality Gaming Addiction". 2018 Fifth HCT Information Technology Trends (ITT). pp. 358–363. doi:10.1109/CTIT.2018.8649547. ISBN 978-1-5386-7147-4. S2CID 67876446. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
Lee, Lik-Hang; Braud, Tristan; Zhou, Pengyuan; Wang, Lin; Xu, Dianlei; Lin, Zijun; Kumar, Abhishek; Bermejo, Carlos; Hui, Pan (October 11, 2021). All One Needs to Know about Metaverse: A Complete Survey on Technological Singularity, Virtual Ecosystem, and Research Agenda. arXiv:2110.05352. doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.11200.05124/8.

reuters.com

Chmielewski, Dawn; Dastin, Jeffrey (October 11, 2022). "Roblox says policing virtual world is like 'shutting down speakeasies'". Reuters. Retrieved October 12, 2022.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Ritterbusch, Georg David; Teichmann, Malte Rolf (2023). "Defining the Metaverse: A Systematic Literature Review". IEEE Access. 11: 12368–12377. Bibcode:2023IEEEA..1112368R. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3241809. ISSN 2169-3536. S2CID 256562095.
Rajan, Amala; Nassiri, Nasser; Akre, Vishwesh; Ravikumar, Rejitha; Nabeel, Amal; Buti, Maryam; Salah, Fatima (November 1, 2018). "Virtual Reality Gaming Addiction". 2018 Fifth HCT Information Technology Trends (ITT). pp. 358–363. doi:10.1109/CTIT.2018.8649547. ISBN 978-1-5386-7147-4. S2CID 67876446. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
Curtis, Caitlin; Brolan, Claire (November 27, 2022). "Health care in the metaverse". Medical Journal of Australia. 218 (1): 46. doi:10.5694/mja2.51793. PMC 10952226. PMID 36437589. S2CID 254042167.
Wang; Badal; Jia; Maltz; Mueller; Myers; Niu; Vannier; Yan; Yu; Zeng (November 25, 2022). "Development of metaverse for intelligent healthcare". Nature Machine Intelligence. 4 (11): 922–929. doi:10.1038/s42256-022-00549-6. PMC 10015955. PMID 36935774. S2CID 253564988.
Abdulsattar Jaber, Tanya (July 11, 2022). "Security Risks of the Metaverse World". International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies. 16 (13): 4–14. doi:10.3991/ijim.v16i13.33187. ISSN 1865-7923. S2CID 250467972.
Peck, Andrew (2020). "A Problem of Amplification: Folklore and Fake News in the Age of Social Media". Journal of American Folklore. 133 (529): 329–351. doi:10.5406/jamerfolk.133.529.0329. ISSN 1535-1882. S2CID 243130538.

steampowered.com

store.steampowered.com

"Steam :: SteamVR :: Introducing SteamVR 1.16". store.steampowered.com. February 24, 2021. Retrieved January 8, 2022.

techcrunch.com

Constine, Josh (September 25, 2019). "Facebook announces Horizon, a VR massive-multiplayer world". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.

technologyreview.com

Basu, Tanya (December 16, 2021). "The metaverse has a groping problem already". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved January 19, 2022.

techradar.com

Wood, Rhys (October 14, 2021). "This Oculus VR headset could feature lifelike resolution – here's why that matters". TechRadar. Retrieved January 9, 2022.

techrepublic.com

Combs, Veronica (October 29, 2021). "The metaverse: What is it?". TechRepublic. Archived from the original on October 31, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.

techstory.in

Sidhwani, Priyansh (March 12, 2021). "The History Of Roblox : From 2004 Until Now". TechStory. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.

theguardian.com

Milmo, Dan (October 28, 2021). "Enter the metaverse: the digital future Mark Zuckerberg is steering us toward". The Guardian. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
Paul, Kari (October 28, 2021). "Facebook announces name change to Meta in rebranding effort". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
Mahdawi, Arwa (December 18, 2021). "Metaverse is just a new venue for the age-old problem of sexual harassment". The Guardian. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
MacDonald, Keza (January 25, 2022). "I've seen the metaverse – and I don't want it". The Guardian. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

thestreet.com

Olinga, Marc (March 18, 2023). "Mark Zuckerberg Quietly Buries the Metaverse". The Street. Retrieved May 9, 2023.

theverge.com

Newton, Casey (July 22, 2021). "Mark Zuckerberg is betting Facebook's future on the metaverse". The Verge. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
Robertson, Adi (October 4, 2021). "What is the metaverse, and do I have to care?". The Verge. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
Webster, Andrew (March 18, 2021). "Fortnite's Experimental Story Is An Attempt To Create 'The Entertainment Experience Of The Future'". The Verge. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
Kastrenakes, Jacob (November 19, 2020). "Roblox goes public so that it can build a bigger metaverse". The Verge. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
Warren, Tom (November 2, 2021). "Microsoft Teams enters the metaverse race with 3D avatars and immersive meetings". The Verge. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
Lawler, Richard (October 13, 2022). "Decentraland's billion-dollar "metaverse" reportedly had 38 active users in one day". The Verge. Retrieved May 9, 2023.

time.com

Clark, Peter Allen (November 15, 2021). "What Is the Metaverse and Why Should I Care?". Time. Retrieved December 29, 2021.

uploadvr.com

Heaney, David (September 13, 2019). "Oculus Rift Has Hidden Preliminary Support For OpenXR". UploadVR. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
Heaney, David (April 14, 2022). "HTC's Vive Focus 3 Standalone Headset Gets Beta OpenXR Support". UploadVR.

usatoday.com

Maney, Kevin (February 4, 2007). "The king of alter egos is surprisingly humble guy". USA Today. Archived from the original on February 18, 2007. Retrieved February 20, 2007.

venturebeat.com

"Despite metaverse buzz, 60% of consumers have zero interest in virtual shopping". VentureBeat. May 30, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
Takahashi, Dean (November 3, 2022). "Why Improbable's Herman Narula believes virtual society will foster transhumanism". VentureBeat. Retrieved November 8, 2022. The sleeping giants of the metaverse are massive communities – celebrities are a great example – who don't monetize those communities very well. They can't engage with them very easily. They want a new way of doing that. That is who the metaverse is going to unlock value for.

vox.com

Grady, Constance (March 26, 2018). "The Ready Player One backlash, explained". Vox. Retrieved January 4, 2022.

w3.org

"Immersive Web Working Group". www.w3.org. Retrieved March 1, 2022.

washingtonpost.com

Zenou, Theo (June 30, 2022). "A novel predicted the metaverse (and hyperinflation) 30 years ago". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
Brown, Dalvin (August 30, 2021). "What is the 'metaverse'? Facebook says it's the future of the Internet". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
Oremus, Will (February 7, 2022). "Kids are flocking to Facebook's 'metaverse.' Experts worry predators will follow". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 18, 2022.

web.archive.org

Newton, Casey (July 22, 2021). "Mark Zuckerberg is betting Facebook's future on the metaverse". The Verge. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
O'Brian, Matt; Chan, Kelvin (October 28, 2021). "EXPLAINER: What is the metaverse and how will it work?". ABC News. Associated Press. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
Antin, Doug (May 5, 2020). "The Technology of the Metaverse, It's Not Just VR". The Startup. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
Fischer, Sarah (November 16, 2021). ""Metaverse" is Wall Street's new favorite buzzword". Axios. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
Needleman, Sarah E. (October 16, 2021). "The Amazing Things You'll Do in the 'Metaverse' and What It Will Take to Get There". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
Rajan, Amala; Nassiri, Nasser; Akre, Vishwesh; Ravikumar, Rejitha; Nabeel, Amal; Buti, Maryam; Salah, Fatima (November 1, 2018). "Virtual Reality Gaming Addiction". 2018 Fifth HCT Information Technology Trends (ITT). pp. 358–363. doi:10.1109/CTIT.2018.8649547. ISBN 978-1-5386-7147-4. S2CID 67876446. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
Orland, Kyle (November 7, 2021). "So what is 'the metaverse', exactly?". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
Tidy, Joe (November 5, 2021). "Zuckerberg's metaverse: Lessons from Second Life". BBC News. Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
Maney, Kevin (February 4, 2007). "The king of alter egos is surprisingly humble guy". USA Today. Archived from the original on February 18, 2007. Retrieved February 20, 2007.
"Active Worlds for Windows (1995)". MobyGames. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
Webster, Andrew (March 18, 2021). "Fortnite's Experimental Story Is An Attempt To Create 'The Entertainment Experience Of The Future'". The Verge. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
Sidhwani, Priyansh (March 12, 2021). "The History Of Roblox : From 2004 Until Now". TechStory. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
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