360 Video Samsung Wearables 
Road to VR
JANUARY 5, 2017
Samsung confirms 5+ million Gear VR headsets are now in use worldwide, announced at their CES 2017 keynote. In his opening speech at CES 2017 this week, Samsung Electronics America president Tim Baxter announced that the company now has “more than 5 million” Gear VR virtual reality headsets in use.
The Ghost Howls
JULY 20, 2020
This new standard evolves the previous H265 compression format for videos, reducing data requirement up to 50% while providing visually the same quality. The standard will prove especially efficient for 4K and 8K video and it works with high dynamic range video and omnidirectional 360° video.
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VRScout
MAY 30, 2017
I’ve been a big fan of the cute little Samsung Gear 360 camera since its first unveiling in the spring of 2016, and always recommend it to people inquiring about the best consumer-friendly 360 cameras out there. The cost is lower than the 2016 version with a pricetag of $229 and you can record in up to 4K resolution.
Infinityleap
MAY 11, 2016
Earlier last week, Oculus announced a handful of new changes to Gear VR , its mobile headset for Samsung phones, along with one big new Facebook feature created with virtual reality (VR) in mind: the arrival of 360-degree photo capability in Facebook’s News Feed. Photo credit: Samsung). Facebook Explores a New Dimension.
The Ghost Howls
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
This week in XR hasn’t had any explosive news, but it was interesting nonetheless: in particular we had cool info on AR glasses, with some news from Kura, Lynx, and Samsung. Samsung AR glasses concept has been leaked. Popular Twitter leaker WalkingCat has leaked two trailer videos about two AR glasses by Samsung.
VRWorld
JANUARY 23, 2018
The new platform offers support for “ a wide range of epic experiences “, including Steam VR, immersive and casual games, travel, 360° videos, social applications, live events, and more. ” The post VR headsets price cuts lead to quarterly sales of more than 1 million units appeared first on VR World.
XR for Business Podcast
OCTOBER 23, 2019
And so I think the use is going to really increase once wearables support AR with our app, which should come sometime next year. I think both are great, but AR is going to be an even better fit for us, especially once wearables support AR straight from the embedded player. And we have much more objects than places.
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