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Virtual Reality Projected to Grow to $2 Trillion Long-Term

Virtual Reality Projected to Grow to $2 Trillion Long-Term | Internet of Things & Wearable Technology Insights | Scoop.it

The future landscape of the Internet of Things will be largely occupied by virtual reality and augmented reality products and services.


With new entrants on the consumer hardware side like Sony’s just-released PlayStation VR, which is expected to sell millions of units by the end of the year, the VR and AR markets are growing.


The VR and AR market is forecast to grow by almost 30 times its size after 2020, according to a new study from Citi’s Global Perspectives and Solutions group.


In the next four years, the AR and VR market is forecast to grow to $80 billion. However, the market will grow to $2.16 trillion by 2035, according to Citi.


Another recent study by Machina Research forecasts the entire IoT market to reach $3 trillion by 2025. Almost half ($1.3 trillion) of that revenue will come directly from end-users paying for products and services, according to that study....

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Virtual reality sales are projected to grow to $2 trillion long-term according to Cities Global Perspectives and Solutions.

Jeff Domansky's curator insight, October 18, 2016 1:44 AM

Virtual reality sales are projected to grow to $2 trillion long-term according to Cities Global Perspectives and Solutions.

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Study: two-thirds of consumers want virtual reality shopping

Study: two-thirds of consumers want virtual reality shopping | Internet of Things & Wearable Technology Insights | Scoop.it

According to the survey, 35 percent of consumers said that the introduction of virtual reality will make them more open to purchasing more online since it will give them a more realistic feel of the product. In addition, 22 said virtual reality will make them less likely to visit a physical retail store....

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Coming soon to your desktop or mobile: Virtual Reality shopping

Jeff Domansky's curator insight, March 8, 2015 9:32 AM
Coming soon to your desktop or mobile: Virtual Reality shopping.
Richard Platt's curator insight, March 9, 2015 12:53 AM

One of the barriers to online shopping is that shoppers can’t actually experience the products or try them on. This is one of the obstacles that virtual reality has the potential to address.  According to the survey, 35% of consumers said that the introduction of virtual reality will make them more open to purchasing more online since it will give them a more realistic feel of the product. In addition, 22% said virtual reality will make them less likely to visit a physical retail store.