#TECH: i-City theme park will soon feature metaverse experience. [Newspaper] (2022)
Abstract
SHAH ALAM: i-City announced a RM10 million digital transformation plan to enhance its theme park with metaverse experience. To be carried out in collaboration with China Mobile International (CMIM), the upgrade will entwine i-City's City of Digital Lights with an immersive 3D metaverse experience. According to i-City's head of leisure, Tang Soke Cheng, CMIM is currently building the technology platform for the infusion of metaverse in i-City theme park and the new experience will be unveiled in 2023. "Adopting new technologies such as the Metaverse technology has always been part of i-City's strongest DNA. In 2009, when LED technology was in its infancy, we introduced LED technology into the theme park's digital landscape. As a result, we were acclaimed by CNN Travel as the 21st brightest and most colourful place in the world, two notches above New York Times Square in the United States of America.
| Item Type: | Newspaper |
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| Keywords: | 3D metaverse, Theme park, Interactive digital, Cloud virtual reality, Augmented reality |
| Taxonomy: | By Subject > Computer & Mathematical Sciences > Computer Science By Subject > Computer & Mathematical Sciences > Information Technology |
| Local Content Hub: | Subjects > Computer and Mathematical Sciences |
| Depositing User: | Nurmaisari binti Che Anuar (Kuala Terengganu) |
| Date Deposited: | 24 Jun 2022 04:35 |
| Last Modified: | 24 Jun 2022 04:35 |
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