Singtel Selects Nextech to Showcase Augmented Reality On Its 5G Network

Nextech AR Solutions, a Metaverse company providing augmented reality (AR) experience technologies has been invited to participate in the Augmented Reality & 5G event organized by GovTech Singapore and Singtel.

The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) is a statutory board of the Singapore government, under the Prime Minister's Office.

This closed door event, happening on November 17th and 18th at the Centre of Digital Excellence (CODE), brings together select government agencies, augmented reality technology partners and device partners, to discuss how they can leverage 5G networks for augmented reality experiences.

Nextech is excited to be one of only a small number of AR technology partners chosen to represent their AR technology at this 5G event. Device partners include Apple, Microsoft Hololens, Magicleap, Realwear, and MAD Gaze. Of the device partners, Apple has chosen Nextech to highlight the Company’s AR technology on its devices. Apple will be providing a variety of hardware devices for the event, including an iPhone 13, iPad Pro, iPad Mini and Apple TV for Nextech to use when showcasing its AR. Using Apple’s hardware and new technology, such as Lidar, ARKit and their new M1 chips, Nextech will showcase how it's Augmented Reality solutions are compatible and deployable with Apple hardware.

Singtel’s selection of Nextech underscores the momentum the Company is seeing around its portfolio of Metaverse and augmented reality solutions. Earlier this week, Nextech announced the launch of ARitize Metaverse Studio, an SDK as SaaS offering. ARitize Metaverse Studio is a Unified Metaverse Platform which Integrates Nextech’s Entire Suite of Augmented Reality Solutions and enables its customers to create their own metaverses.