Into The Verse

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Welcome to Into The Verse, where we explore the depths of cutting-edge technology, innovation, and the stories on XR (Extended Reality). Hosted by Sagar aka @thergbguy, each episode features insightful conversations with industry leaders, tech experts, and visionaries who are shaping the future. From Extended Reality (XR) and its transformative impact on marketing and customer experience to the latest advancements in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), challenges, and opportunities in the tech world.

Episodes

  1. 09/13/2024

    Next-Gen Home Decor: VR, Influencers, and Trends

    Visualizing home decor in your own space has always been a challenge for consumers - guessing what furniture could look like in your room and figuring out dimensions, space, and depth. In this episode of Into The Verse, we're diving into addressing these challenges, discussing what combining home decor and XR could lead to, and what home decor buying could look like in the future. Kanav Singla, CEO of Metadome.ai, Akhil Meshram, CMO of Hippo Homes, and host Sagar Kalbande, aka @thergbguy discuss current trends, challenges, and their collaboration to bring VR capabilities to the home decor buying journey. Catch it all! Metadome: Website: https://www.metadome.ai/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/metadome/?viewAsMember=true Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metadome.ai/ Kanav Singla Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanavsingla100/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/metakanav Akhil Meshram Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akhilmeshram/ Sagar Kalbande Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rgbguy/ Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Unorganized Sector Overview 02:28 - Influencer Reliance & Market Challenges 02:57 - Industry Standards 03:22 - Hippo's Role in Customer Experience 04:52 - Physical Store Relevance 06:00 - Metadome's Impact in Home Decor 08:39 - Decision Timeframes 10:33 - Role of Architects 11:45 - Technology and Family Consensus 13:33 - VR Usage by New Couples 15:35 - Sample Flat Example 16:16 - Design vs. Visualization 17:25 - Understanding Virtual Reality 18:21 - VR in Stores and the Role of Haptics 20:49 - Next-Level Technology 23:08 - Consumer Adaptability 23:59 - Current Consumer Trends 25:11 - Web Experiences in Home Decor 26:49 - AR and Recommendation Tools 27:34 - Online Design Availability 29:07 - Role of Interior Designers 32:15 - Major User Challenges 34:59 - Budget Allocation and Quality of Service 38:06 - Visualization as a Constant in Design 39:56 - Virtual Concierge Concept 41:47 - Closing Statements

  2. 06/28/2024

    Extending Reality, Making the Digital Tangible

    AR, VR, MR, XR... complicated and confusing, right? Wrong. Into The Verse, the latest tech podcast by metadome.ai, is here to make everything XR related easy to understand and fun to learn. Kanav Singla, CEO of Metadome.ai, Rahul Srivastava, CEO of Intellimark AI, and host Sagar Kalbande, aka @thergbguy discuss everything from the inception of Augmented Reality to the use of Virtual Reality and Extended reality in today's businesses. (They've even covered an easy way to explain #AR and #VR to your grandmother) Tune in now! Metadome: Website: ⁠https://www.metadome.ai/⁠ Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/metadome/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/metadome.ai/⁠ Kanav Singla Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanavsingla100/⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/metakanav⁠ Rahul Srivastava Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul-rs/⁠ Sagar Kalbande Linkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rgbguy/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rgbguy/⁠ Youtube: ⁠http://www.youtube.com/@RGBguy⁠ Produced by Pickle Jar Media: https://www.picklejarmedia.in/ Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:30 - About ⁠Metadome.ai⁠ 01:54 - Meet Rahul Ranjan 03:17 - What is XR? Explained Simply 04:12 - XR Evolution: How It’s Reaching Consumers 04:43 - Apple, Google, Snapchat: AR Kits and Viral Trends 05:26 - Pokémon Go: The Game Changer 05:48 - XR Tech: How Are Users Embracing It? 10:54 - Omnichannel: The Ultimate Integration 11:59 - VR Immersion: Apple Vision Pro and Real Estate 13:24 - School Kids and XR: What’s the Attraction? 14:10 - Apple Vision Pro: Merging AR and VR 15:13 - Explaining XR to Older Generations 17:31 - XR Explained in Simple Terms 18:33 - AR in Real-Time: Practical Applications 19:55 - XR Challenges: Cost, Compute and Complexity 21:16 - Maximizing XR with 5G 23:00 - Beauty Tech: XR’s Glamorous Side 23:47 - Turning Hype into Business: Is It Possible? 24:29 - XR in Consumer Experience, Sales, and Marketing 27:29 - XR ROI: Is It Worth It for Enterprises? 29:46 - The Pain and Gain of Using XR 30:58 - Sagar’s Perspective on XR 33:55 - XR Market Size: A Booming Industry 35:49 - The Future of XR 40:15 - Wrapping Up

    Extending Reality, Making the Digital Tangible

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Welcome to Into The Verse, where we explore the depths of cutting-edge technology, innovation, and the stories on XR (Extended Reality). Hosted by Sagar aka @thergbguy, each episode features insightful conversations with industry leaders, tech experts, and visionaries who are shaping the future. From Extended Reality (XR) and its transformative impact on marketing and customer experience to the latest advancements in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), challenges, and opportunities in the tech world.