S6 Ep135

What happened to the Metaverse?

Host Andrew Davidson is joined by technology experts Brian Benway and Jan Urbanek in a discussion about the Metaverse. Our experts shed light on the latest technological and hardware advancements and marketing strategies from Big Tech. What will it take for the Metaverse to gain mainstream popularity? Listen now to find out!

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Meet the Host
Andrew Davidson
SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Mintel Comperemedia.
Meet the Guests
Brian Benway
Senior Analyst, Gaming and Entertainment, Mintel Reports US.
Jan Urbanek
Senior Analyst, Consumer Technology, Mintel Reports Germany.

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