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Report: VR and AR Device Market to hit $1.8 billion in 2018

Tech Trends VR

The report published today by global analyst company CCS Insight shows the worldwide market for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) head-worn devices growing by an average of 50 percent annually over the next five years. billion in 2018 appeared first on Tech Trends.

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What to Expect From Top AR/VR Companies at GDC 2018

Road to VR

Held annually in San Francisco, Game Developers Conference has undeniably been a focal point for VR the industry, and as augmented reality continues to heat up, we expect it to be increasingly important for AR as well. When it comes to HTC, most everyone’s mind is on the Vive Pro. Photo by Road to VR. Vive Focus.

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VR: Fad or Fiction?

Tech Trends VR

Is Virtual Reality a growing market segment or a flash in the pan? VR didn't do as well in 2018 as many hoped - or expected Click To Tweet. VR didn’t do as well in 2018 as many hoped – or expected. million units last year, with significant growth shown in the fourth quarter of the year.

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Report: Global VR Hardware Revenue To Hit $3.6 Billion in 2017

VRScout

The report predicts that around 14 million smartphone VR headsets will sell in 2017, rising to 25 million in 2018 and reaching 70 million by 2021. The report also paints a conservative picture on augmented reality devices, where the market is off to a relatively slow start. billion in 2017, rising to $9.1 billion by 2021.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.11.09): PS5 doesn’t improve PSVR, VRChat reaches 24,000 concurrent users, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Sony). This is even more than the 20,000 concurrent users of early 2018 when the app went viral on Twitch. HTC Vive celebrates the holidays giving 100% rev share to developers. Header Image by Sony). Thank you all for making me feel your warmth, you are an amazing community! Top news of the week.

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Global quarterly VR headset shipments achieve new record

VRWorld

Meanwhile, Sony, Oculus , and HTC continue to dominate the VR hardware marketplace, with an 86% combined market share. Sony is well placed to take advantage of this increasing interest in VR,” said Canalys Analyst Jason Low. Cultural factors also appear to be driving VR demand.

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Top 10 AR/VR Stories of 2017

VRWorld

The headset is shipping this month (January 2018) to its supporters. #9 8 – Sony dominates VR gaming. 7 – Mixed Reality Update in Windows 10. The latter did occur — with Oculus demoing a wireless prototype late in the year, and HTC announcing a wireless solution for their headset to start 2018. #5

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