Virtual Reality. A computer-generated environment that lets you experience a different reality. It’s a brilliant and exciting concept, but unfortunately it has been more of a cliché than a reality over the last several years. VR is a technology that has shown promise and has seen validation from a variety of sources, yet has not seen the implementation that most people hoped for… until now. Below you will see areas where virtual reality is trending in society today.
Gaming Industry
Around the world virtual reality is becoming a hotter topic. We are finally beginning to see large amounts of funding and the first steps of implementation of this technology on a broad scale. Bloomberg News recently reported that some of Japan’s largest gaming companies are currently investing heavily in the VR sector. Gumi Inc. and Gree Inc. are two examples of companies dumping money into this new technology. investors believe this could be part of the next tech boom and are making comparisons to the introduction of the iPhone.