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Consumer Awareness Of VR Technology Is Low

“Despite the recent industry excitement around VR, overall consumer awareness of this technology is low< " according to Brett Sappington of Parks Associates.

“Virtual reality has the potential to have significant impact on many market sectors, particularly those that benefit from immersion and engagement,” Sappington said. “Despite the recent industry excitement around VR, overall consumer awareness of this technology is low.

From the article "Consumer Awareness Of VR Technology Is Low" by Robert Briel.

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