VR and AR are more than passing fads as technology companies and content providers continue to pour money into the sector, trying to gain a foothold in the market early in order to become dominant players later. Join us for this thirty minute webinar which will highlight AR/VR technology trends and news, go over an updated VR headset forecast, and examine the companies poised to dominate these emerging markets.
Topics to be covered:
AR/VR news and technology trends
When will we see true consumer AR glasses?
Overview of VR headsets released this year
AR/VR news analysis
VR headset shipment forecast update
Updated Oculus Go and other headset shipment estimates
Updated VR headset market share and five-year forecast
Examining the content and hardware companies poised to benefit
A look at which companies are situated best to dominate the upcoming consumer AR headset market
Scrutinizing which companies are faring well in the VR hardware and content markets and how they’ve become successful
Greg PotterResearch Analyst, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Greg Potter is a Research Analyst at Media & Communications (Kagan) covering devices capable of delivering OTT content. In this role, Mr. Potter writes about and analyzes the markets for smart televisions, video game consoles, streaming media players, virtual reality headsets, personal computers, smartphones, tablets, and Blu-Ray players. Full Bio
Greg Potter is a Research Analyst at Media & Communications (Kagan) covering devices capable of delivering OTT content. In this role, Mr. Potter writes about and analyzes the markets for smart televisions, video game consoles, streaming media players, virtual reality headsets, personal computers, smartphones, tablets, and Blu-Ray players.
Mr. Potter has been an analyst for over seven years and began working for S&P Global Market Intelligence in 2014, and has worked as an analyst at Multimedia Research Group, NPD, and In-Stat prior to that. Mr. Potter graduated from Arizona State University with a B.A. in Political Science, and has enjoyed building computers and other electronic devices from a very young age. Minimize
Jeff HeynenConsulting Director, Senior Research Analyst, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Jeff Heynen is a widely recognized author, speaker, and consultant with over 12 years of experience covering broadband access technologies, equipment, and services. Full Bio
Jeff Heynen is a widely recognized author, speaker, and consultant with over 12 years of experience covering broadband access technologies, equipment, and services.
An influential thought leader, Mr. Heynen is frequently quoted in leading publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, the Los Angeles Times, and Multichannel News. He also moderates webinars, chairs conference programs, and speaks at events around the world, including Broadband World Forum, FTTH Conference, IPTV World Forum, TV Connect, and FoE Japan.
As a consultant to startups, service providers, vendors, and the investment community, Mr. Heynen helps clients identify new market opportunities, provides due diligence, and advises on positioning, product development, business plans, and M&A activity.
Mr. Heynen holds an MA from Georgetown University in German and European Studies, focusing on International Communications and Business Diplomacy, and a BA from Whittier College, where he double-majored in International Relations and English Literature. While in grad school, Mr. Heynen co-authored A Force More Powerful, a book on the history of non-violent conflict resolution.
Areas of Coverage: Broadband/Video infrastructure and Equipment FTTH (Fiber to the home) and DSL networks Cable broadband (DOCSIS) equipment and CPE (Customer Premise Equipment) Video CDN infrastructure SDN (Software-Defined Networks) NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) Minimize
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