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Augmented reality opportunities to explode in coming years

Data & Research Aug 17th, 2021

Augmented reality opportunities to explode in coming years

Smartglasses adoption in two years, fully immersive AR glasses in five says new report

VCs Shift Focus From VR To AR, Computer Vision And Machine Learning

Data & Research Dec 18th, 2017

VCs Shift Focus From VR To AR, Computer Vision And Machine Learning

XR breaks investment records in 2017, with new emphasis on mobile Augmented Reality, CV and ML according to new research canvassing 30 prominent VCs in Sand Hill Road and China.

$1 Billion VR/AR Investment In Last Quarter

Data & Research Dec 7th, 2017

$1 Billion VR/AR Investment In Last Quarter

Magic Leap and Niantic lead the way, with a total of $702 million invested between them, bringing annual total to $2.5bn.

Games Devs Choosing VR Over Console

Data & Research Nov 23rd, 2017

Games Devs Choosing VR Over Console

Virtual Reality is already as popular as consoles for game development, new survey reveals.

$1.8B AR/VR Investment In Last 12 Months To Q3 2017

Data & Research Oct 9th, 2017

$1.8B AR/VR Investment In Last 12 Months To Q3 2017

Digi-Capital’s Tim Merel sees a transition from a VR driven investment market to a new mobile AR driven market.

Two-speed AR/VR Market After ARKit/ARCore

Data & Research Oct 3rd, 2017

Two-speed AR/VR Market After ARKit/ARCore

Digi-Capital’s Tim Merel sees an AR upgrade, VR downgrade in the wake of recent big releases from Apple and Google.

The AR Industry Landscape, Q2 2017

Data & Research Jul 27th, 2017

The AR Industry Landscape, Q2 2017

The VR Fund has released its latest snapshot of the industry and finds robust increases driven by major players Facebook and Apple.

The Four Waves Of Augmented Reality

Data & Research Jul 20th, 2017

The Four Waves Of Augmented Reality

Tim Merel anticipates the stages of AR’s development and finds Apple owns them all.

Survey Finds High End VR/AR Development Growth

Data & Research Jul 14th, 2017

Survey Finds High End VR/AR Development Growth

More developers are creating for high end VR/AR platforms, Vive leads the way to medium and long-term profitability.

$800m Investment In AR/VR In Q2 2017

Data & Research Jul 5th, 2017

$800m Investment In AR/VR In Q2 2017

Tim Merel, founder and MD at international tech advisors, Digi-Capital, examines the most recent round of investments and looks forward to the sector's growth potential.

Public Awareness Of VR/AR Doubles

Data & Research Jun 30th, 2017

Public Awareness Of VR/AR Doubles

A new report from Nielson shows more people are aware of immersive media, with Gear VR leading the charge.

Data & Research May 22nd, 2017

Standalone Headsets To Drive VR Adoption

Industry report finds that a third of the industry believes all-in-one hardware will drive consumer adoption of VR, AR and MR.

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AR To Find Double Users Of VR In America This Year

Data & Research May 22nd, 2017

AR To Find Double Users Of VR In America This Year

New industry forecast finds AR off to a faster start than VR Stateside; strong growth predicted for both formats.

VR/AR Developers Need More Focus And Ambition

Data & Research May 10th, 2017

VR/AR Developers Need More Focus And Ambition

New report claims a wide discrepancy between revenue ambitions and financing needs of VR start-ups.

Data & Research Mar 20th, 2017

Global AR/VR Hardware To Reach 99.4 Million Units in 2021

New report forecasts market growth at a Compound Annual Rate of 58%.

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