LG Will Bring the Metaverse to Our TVs
LG Electronics announced it is teaming up with cloud technology platform Oorbit and Pixelynx - a company creating an integrated ecosystem for music, gaming and Web3 - to bring the metaverse directly to consumers' TVs.
With this collaboration, the South Korean tech giant will allow viewers to explore interconnected virtual worlds, concerts and multiplayer AI games through LG’s TVs, making it easier for consumers to interact in the metaverse.
Ash Koosha, co-founder and chief technology officer of Oorbit, said:
“Our proprietary technology is the connective tissue that links virtual worlds and makes it easier for developers and brands to bring their experiences into the metaverse. Scaling our technology to millions of LG TV customers is the next step in making the metaverse accessible to everyone.”
READ MORE:
In March 2022, LG Electronics also officially updated its business development goals to include cryptocurrency and blockchain-based software.
A South Korean news platform reported that LG had added two separate crypto-related goals during its annual general meeting: the “development and sale of blockchain-based software” and the “sale and brokerage of cryptocurrencies.”