Virtual Reality Stocks To Watch
Looking to get into investing in Virtual Reality stocks? Do some research on these companies. (Stock Pick 1 of 4)
Virtual Reality is a new platform to watch just like the Facebook platform and the iPhone platform. I have selected 4 Virtual Reality Stocks that I think are good ones to watch.
Sony
“Sony Corporation (ソニー株式会社 Sonī Kabushiki Gaisha?, /ˈsoʊni/) is a Japanesemultinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.[3] Its diversified business includes consumer and professional electronics, gaming, entertainment and financial services.[2] The company is one of the leading manufacturers of electronic products for the consumer and professional markets.[4] Sony is ranked 116th on the 2015 list of Fortune Global 500.[5]“
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Why is Sony Important to VR?
Sony Makes the PlayStation. “PlayStation VR, known by the codename Project Morpheus during development, is a virtual reality head-mounted display developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment,[2] which launched on October 13, 2016.[1]“
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Looking to get into investing in Virtual Reality stocks? Do some research on these companies. (Stock Pick 2 of 4)
Advanced Micro Devices
“Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Sunnyvale, California, United States, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. While initially, it manufactured its own processors, the company became fabless after GlobalFoundries was spun off in 2009. AMD’s main products include microprocessors, motherboard chipsets, embedded processors and graphics processors for servers, workstations and personal computers, and embedded systems applications.”
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Why is AMD Important to VR?
“The company supplies the graphics cards inside of Sony’s PlayStation 4. The company has sold 40 million units so far and it’s one of the best VR-ready consoles on the market. Sony is making big strides in VR”
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InvenSense
“InvenSense Inc. (NYSE: INVN) is the provider of the MotionTracking™ sensor system on chip (SoC) for consumer electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, wearables, gaming devices, optical image stabilization, and remote controls for Smart TVs. InvenSense provides the motion controller in the Nintendo Wii game controller and the Oculus Rift DK1.[1] Its motion controllers are found in the Samsung Galaxy smartphones and most recently in the Apple iPhone 6.[2] Founded in 2003, InvenSense is headquartered in San Jose, California with offices in Wilmington, Massachusetts, China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, France, Canada, Slovakia and Italy.[3][4]“
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Why is InvenSense Important to VR?
“InvenSense released its new ICM-20603 6-axis inertial sensor over the summer, aimed squarely at the augmented and virtual reality markets. The company says the sensor gives VR headsets tighter alignment for head-tracking motions as well as faster refresh rates, both of which are an important part of a good VR experience. ”
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Looking to get into investing in Virtual Reality stocks? Do some research on these companies. (Stock Pick 4 of 4)
“Facebook is an American for-profit corporation and online social media and social networking service based in Menlo Park, California. The Facebook website was launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes.[6][7][8]“
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Why is Facebook important to VR?
Facebook owns Oculus VR. Oculus VR (simply known as Oculus) is an American technology company founded by Palmer Luckey during June 2012 in Irvine, California, now based in Menlo Park. It specializes in virtual reality hardware and software products.