Global Virtual Reality Industry to Reach $7.2 Billion in Revenues in 2017

Stevi RexCompany, Press Releases, Virtual Reality

SAN FRANCISCO (April 11, 2017) — In its new Virtual Reality Industry Report: Spring 2017, Greenlight Insights forecasts total virtual reality revenues to reach $7.2 billion globally by the end of 2017, of which, head-mounted displays (HMDs) will account for $4.7 billion. Anticipating modest growth in the short term, Greenlight Insights expects the VR industry to grow into a major … Read More

Greenlight Insights Confirmed as Analyst Partner for MIPTV Summit

Stevi RexCompany, Immersive Content, Press Releases

Greenlight Insights has been confirmed as an analyst partner for MIPTV’s Immersive Content Leadership Summit. MIPTV is the global marketplace for TV and digital content. The summit will take place on April 3-6, 2017 in Cannes, France. Technologies related to the consumption and creation of immersive media are one of the most disruptive and transformative opportunities facing entertainment companies today. … Read More

Greenlight Insights Introduces New Global Virtual Reality Forecasting Service

Greenlight InsightsCompany

Greenlight Insights, a leading provider of global market information for the virtual reality industry, announced it is introducing a new forecasting service. The service is designed to provide a complete, comparative view of our five-year hardware and software forecasts for 9 global regions. At the heart of this service is Greenlight Insights’ highly respected Global Market Model, used by over … Read More

Why HTC’s Mobile VR Bet Will Score Big

Alexis MacklinAnalysis, Virtual Reality

HTC has revealed their next VR device will hit the mobile market by the end of 2017 and be compatible with the company’s new U Ultra smartphone. As a follow-up to the HTC Vive, their new product will emphasize the relationship of mobility in VR to reach the mass market. HTC’s CFO Chia-lin Chang said the new mobile headset would … Read More

Virtual Reality Helps Hyundai Outshine Competition in Super Bowl Ad Lineup

Clifton DawsonAnalysis

Leading brands spend millions for a coveted ad spot during the Super Bowl with brands spending as much as $5 million for 30 seconds. While Samsung and Intel prominently featured virtual reality, Hyundai displayed one the most impressive advertisements of f a brand awareness and messaging campaign using VR. Hyundai used VR and satellite technology to show U.S. military troops … Read More