Since then, related innovations have produced a new marketplace where businesses of all sizes turn prospects into customers in a virtual, parallel universe.
Australian researchers successfully implanted and tested an early prototype bionic eye, while online retailer Ditto released its new 3D virtual fitting technology that lets customers try on glasses online.
With the rapid rise of the consumerized endpoint, many enterprise customers are looking at Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) as a security solution that can deal with an unmanaged, heterogeneous set of endpoint devices.