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Launches VR headset to deepen inclusion in VR metaverse
One of Africa’s leading technology companies UNICCON Group of Companies launched its highly anticipated virtual reality headset at GITEX Africa which held May 31st to June 2nd, 2023 in Marrakech, Morocco.
The launch, a significant breakthrough for the African tech industry, headlined series of similar launch activities by the UNICCON Group at the event.
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“The UNICCON VR incorporates cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art design to create an immersive digital environment that seamlessly integrates with the real world,” the company stated.
Adding: “By bridging the gap between physical and virtual realities, the VR headset offers a transformative experience that opens opportunities in education, entertainment, communication, and beyond.”
The UNICCON Group foisted its presence on a robustly-designed exhibition booth featuring groundbreaking products such as Omeife AI, Smart Medicare, Baba Sky Drones, UNICCON VR, SmartAfri and its other array of bespoke innovations.
UNICCON VR headset puts Africa at the forefront of VR innovation
According to the company, “the introduction of the UNICCON VR headset marks a significant milestone in the African tech industry, propelling the continent into the forefront of Virtual Reality innovation. As the demand for immersive experiences continues to grow, UNICCON’s groundbreaking device is set to redefine the way Africans engage with technology, unlocking endless possibilities and fostering a more connected and inclusive future.
“The potential benefits of the headset are manifold and extend to various sectors. In education, students can step into virtual classrooms, accessing interactive lessons from renowned educators worldwide. This technology has the power to democratize education, ensuring that quality learning experiences are accessible to students regardless of their geographic location or socio-economic background.
“Equipped with advanced optical sensors, high-resolution displays, and spatial sound technology, the UNICCON VR headset delivers unparalleled visual and auditory fidelity. Users can explore interactive 3D environments, engage in realistic virtual simulations, and connect with others in the metaverse, transcending the limitations of time and space. The lightweight and ergonomic design ensure maximum comfort during extended usage, making it accessible to a diverse range of users.
The AR/VR headset is currently available for pre-order, and official sales will be announced soon.”
UNICCON: Showcasing Africa’s inspiring innovations
Inside its exhibition space, the UNICCON Group showcased the region’s potential and its commitment to technological advancement. It descibes its particpation as marking “a significant leap for both UNICCON Group and Africa within the technology ecosystem.”
Omeife AI, one of UNICCON’s flagship offerings, took center stage. Powered by Artificial Intelligence and advanced machine learning algorithms, Omeife AI is an innovative solution that aims to bridge the gap and drive digital inclusion for all, regardless of literacy levels. It also empowers businesses by streamlining processes and enhancing decision-making. Its real-time data analysis capabilities enable organizations to drive innovation and optimize operational efficiency, contributing to Africa’s digital transformation journey.
Smart Medicare, another solution exhibited by UNICCON, demonstrated the transformative power of technology in the healthcare sector. By leveraging cutting-edge digital advancements, Smart Medicare revolutionizes patient care, enabling remote monitoring, telemedicine consultations, and personalized healthcare solutions. The integration of Smart Medicare with existing healthcare systems enhances service delivery and improves healthcare outcomes across Africa.
Baba Sky Drones, a division of UNICCON, captivated the audience with its advanced drone technologies. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) offer a wide range of applications, from aerial photography and surveillance to logistics and disaster management. Baba Sky Drones provide innovative solutions for industries such as agriculture, infrastructure, and emergency services, contributing to Africa’s progress in various sectors.
SmartAfri, an initiative by UNICCON aimed at driving digital transformation in Africa. With focus on bridging the digital divide, SmartAfri showcased innovative solutions tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of the African continent. From e-commerce platforms to smart agriculture solutions, SmartAfri empowers individuals, businesses, and governments across Africa to harness the full potential of technology.
UNICCON VR, the virtual reality division of the conglomerate, transported attendees into immersive digital experiences. Showcasing interactive simulations, virtual tours, and training programs, UNICCON VR demonstrated the future potential of virtual reality technology in Africa. From gaming enthusiasts to professionals in diverse industries, visitors at GITEX were treated to a glimpse of the transformative power of VR.