ByteDance Acquires Pico Headset Maker To Enter Virtual Reality Market

Clifton Dawson, Principal Analyst China xR Intelligence Service, Devices & Technology, Head-Mounted Displays, Insight Articles, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Intelligence Service

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On the heels of its $4 billion acquisition of a major mobile gaming studio, ByteDance acquired Pico Interactive (“Pico”), makers of the Pico headset lineup, to enter the virtual reality market. Pico was the third-largest virtual reality headset maker globally.

VIVECON 2021: Why HTC Is All-In On HTC Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus 3

J.C. Kuang, Analyst Devices & Technology, Enterprise Transformation, Events, Head-Mounted Displays, Insight Articles, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Intelligence Service

HTC Vive will launch a new piece of VR hardware at its online product event, VIVECON, on May 11-12.  Based on reporting from media outlets, it is likely the company is teasing an upgrade/refresh to the Vive Focus Plus and Vive Pro; HTC released the first headset in April 2019, and unofficially discontinued and replaced the second with the Vive … Read More

Greenlight Insights Forecasts Solid Growth for the 360 Video Camera Market as Artificial Intelligence Enable New Use Cases

Greenlight Insights Devices & Technology, Imaging & Video, Press Releases, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Intelligence Service

San Francisco, July 24th, 2020 – Despite the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 360 and spherical video camera market will experience growth through 2024. This is largely due to the increasing adoption of new monoscopic camera systems and artificial intelligence that enables them to be utilized in a variety of roles — beyond simple point-of-view video capture. A … Read More

Worldwide 360 Camera Market Report, 2020

Worldwide 360 Camera Market Report, 2020 This market research report reviews the worldwide 360 camera industry and manufacturer market shares for 2020. Release Date: July 2020 View Report The 360 cameras market is currently undergoing rapid change due to the global pandemic, economic fallout, and multi-year trend of corporate consolidations. However, despite this market flux, there are opportunities for growth … Read More