VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Whether you’re finally ready to pull the trigger and get a VR headset of your own, or you’re looking to bump up immersion with sweet new accessories, there are some serious Black Friday discounts to be had this week. Samsung HMD Odyssey Windows Mixed Reality Headset – $500 $449. Shop on Amazon. Samsung Gear VR Price Cut.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

I will keep you posted every week about what is happening in immersive realities, and this week is no exception, so… let’s see the coolest XR news of the week! It’s interesting to see that the partnership between Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm is a long-term one. We need companies to commit to this space like Meta and Apple are doing.

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ARVR

MARCH 17, 2021

We are now excited to announce that we are about to launch a new Immersive AR/ VR mode , in order to let our end-users experience Augmented and Virtual Reality content with a higher level of engagement, using affordable Mobile VR headsets. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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Road to VR

MARCH 10, 2020

Samsung Odyssey. Samsung Odyssey+. Most USB cables are a bit short to work with a VR headset, but they can be combined with an extender; we have had success with these options on Amazon: Anker 10ft USB 3.0 Acer WMR headset (AH101). Acer OJO 500. Asus WMR headset (HC102). Dell Visor (VRP100). HP WMR headset (VR1000). Pimax 5K XR.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

However unlike conventional VR & AR development, some companies don’t necessarily believe the creation of these immersive sites should be reserved to just industry professionals or proficient coders. And thanks to Amazon’s new web-based VR app development tool, everyone will.

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VRScout

MAY 24, 2016

Samsung begins selling the Gear 360 in New Zealand – who’s going to be next? When Samsung first unveiled their Gear 360 camera back in February, I was eager to learn more and compare the camera to other competing consumer 360° models. Back in February, Samsung announced that the Gear 360 would be shipping sometime in Q2 2016.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 21, 2025

The table acts as haptic feedback for the hands , making the game more immersive. You have to use your hands to follow the notes of the songs (a la Guitar Hero), and to do that, you have to tap your hands on the table. I tried a preview of it and found it pretty cool. A Creator Platform for next-gen to Socialize.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

This is especially true for those brave enough to participate in Black Friday, a night so barbaric it’s basically the equivalent of a suburban gladiator fight; except instead of battling for their lives, these “warriors” are battling for 25% off the latest Samsung 4K TV. DOOM VFR BUNDLE ($199.99) : Pretty self-explanatory. 27, at 11:59 p.m.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 21, 2022

As of June 21, the Samsung CRG5 24-inch curved gaming monitor is $149.99 at Amazon, which matches its all-time lowest price. Complete your gaming station with the Samsung 24-inch CRG5 curved gaming monitor, which is on sale for $149.99 Credit: Samsung. Samsung 24-inch CRG5 144Hz curved gaming monitor (opens in a new tab).

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Mashable VR

MARCH 14, 2022

The Intel Evo Week on Amazon shopping event has arrived and now is your chance to score great deals on laptops pushing the boundaries of performance, connectivity, responsiveness, and style. During Intel Evo Week on Amazon (March 13-20), snag an even better price on these high-end laptops. Credit: Samsung. Credit: Dell.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 7, 2022

inch 2021 Samsung Galaxy Book Pro is down to $699.99 at Amazon — a $300 drop from its usual $999.99 Samsung found the sweet spot with its 13.3-inch Colors are vibrant and blacks are deep, automatically adjusting to your surroundings to offer an immersive, high-contrast view (even in direct sunlight).

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AllThingsVR

JUNE 20, 2016

Samsung Has Bought a Cloud-Computing Company that Could Give Mobile VR a Big Boost With the recent introduction of Google Daydream , the mobile VR space is heating up. Now a new acquisition from Samsung could help to power even more immersive VR on smartphones. Rhee suggested that one of these could be VR.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

More info Visor is going to reveal its headset on September, 19 After so many doubts, speculations, dreams, leaks, and revealed info, the Visor headset, the lightweight VR visor for productivity that has been announced by Immersed, is going to be fully unveiled on Sep 19th. A Creator Platform for next-gen to ‘Socialize.’

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Peter Graham

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

EarthxFilm – which is part of the annual EarthX event – and its interactive arm EarthXR has teamed up with Samsung XR to bring you a collection of films dedicated to these causes. . Starting now, EarthXR will be hosting environmentally-focused 360-degree videos by a variety of filmmakers on Samsung XR -supported platforms.

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VRScout

MAY 1, 2018

Available for sale on Oculus.com in 23 countries, you can also pick up one online from Amazon or in Best Buy Stores in the U.S. Aside from all the VR games and experiences that have been available on Samsung Gear VR to date, Oculus is going hard on new types of entertainment for the standalone headset.

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Mashable VR

MAY 17, 2022

And go beyond decent with the popular Samsung Q80A 55-inch QLED TV now on sale for $897.99 As of May 17, this is the best price ever on this Samsung that was just released in 2021, after about a 10% discount. Gamers will want to check out the sale on the Samsung 55-inch Q80A QLED 4K TV that's now $897.99 Credit: Samsung.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The studio, along with IMAX, have made it possible for audiences to explore environments like the Grand Canyon, the Amazon, and the Antarctic. What really excites me about this space is that the resolution, experience and immersive nature gets even better with each reiteration of headgear that comes out.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 23, 2024

It already has an immersive YouTube app on Meta Quest and ByteDance's Pico 4. It's possible YouTube will launch a visionOS app at a later date, or Google may be holding out for the Samsung headset it's developing the system software for. It's unclear why Google made this decision. 0:00 / 0:17 1× Media watching on Apple Vision Pro.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MARCH 4, 2024

Now, it appears that various major firms are joining suit by developing immersive workplace solutions. Major Firms Enter the XR Market During a launch event at MWC 2024, Samsung showcased a new XR headset developed in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. MWC 2024 was a valuable insight into the mainstream XR market.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 11, 2024

The sector’s investment and success reflect a bigger picture, which shows a growing trend in the distribution of at-scale immersive learning solutions. The Broader XR Training Ecosystem Vendors, solutions providers, and customers are laying out roadmaps for various work environments to enable an immersive learning future.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

But if I have to look at the numbers, some kind of AR is already mainstream : yes, the smartphone doesn’t provide immersive AR and people using it maybe don’t even know that it is called AR (maybe they call it just “filters”), but it is anyway augmented reality and it is of very common use now.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The Google Play Store is Google's Android app store that comes with most Android phones and tablets, with the notable exception of Amazon's Fire tablets and some Chinese brands. And Google is working on its own Android XR platform for an upcoming Samsung headset which would presumably feature the Play Store and its plethora of 2D apps.

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VRScout

APRIL 29, 2019

Her first VR creation, Cardboard City , earned an award at the Samsung Gear Indie Milk VR contest in 2016. So I guess what I was thinking of was a form of AR where people could actually walk through the animations, ” Benzing told me as she explained how she crossed the wire from traditional theater to immersive technology, way back in 2015.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

In the meantime, we have to immerse ourselves in a few AR products that are currently available and we can bring them home today. iPhone 12 pro and Samsung Galaxy S20 iPhone 12 Pro: With ARKit just about any modern iPhone or iPad can be considered an AR gift. New Smart Phones?—?iPhone The display is starting at $349.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 18, 2024

It was partially developed by John Carmack in 2015 for the Oculus-powered Samsung Gear VR. The news comes as Apple confirmed this week that most of Netflix's major competitors will be available on Vision Pro at launch, including Disney+, Max (formerly HBO Max), Amazon Prime Video, Discovery+, Paramount+, and Peacock.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JUNE 21, 2024

Amazon has its Echo Frames. Plus, Google seems to constantly add new immersive features to its apps and tools. The tech giant even announced it was working with Samsung on the development of its XR headset. In 2024, demand for smart glasses is growing at an astronomical pace. Could Google be next?

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Upload VR

MARCH 1, 2024

The Meta Quest operating system is a fork of the open-source core of Android (known as AOSP), a similar strategy to Amazon's Fire OS for its Fire tablets. It runs all the games and experiences that UploadVR Jamie Feltham Flash forward to early 2023, and Samsung announced that it was working on XR hardware, with Google handling the software.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 18, 2024

On Apple Vision Pro, it is a dial on top that jogs you along the spectrum of immersion so quickly it feels like magic. Samsung (with Google) and Sony have chosen Qualcomm's XR2+ Gen 2 as the engine of their upcoming headsets, after Samsung reportedly went back to the drawing board after seeing Vision Pro announced.

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Hypergrid Business

JANUARY 7, 2017

This was my favorite of all the Cardboard-compatible headsets last year because it’s light, easy to use, but big enough to have an excellent 102-degree field of view with my Samsung Galaxy S6 and Pixel XL smartphones. It normally sells for around $25, though it’s on sale now at Amazon for $22. 9 on Amazon.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 30, 2020

Other investors include Expa, Lerer Hippeau, Leaders Fund, Samsung NEXT and Andy Hertzfeld (of Macintosh fame). That in itself is also a sign of how immersive, three-dimensional media is possibly, finally approaching a breakout moment. That will also be buffered by a raft of new hardware, Agarawala said.

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Next Reality - News

APRIL 23, 2021

As far as we know, Amazon doesn't have plans to make AR smartglasses yet (and audio-only smartglasses don't count as AR). This week, Google, Snapchat, and Samsung demonstrated their latest examples of AR content and content generation for mobile devices. Elsewhere, content is king, and AR is no exception.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

” Not a month later and the company was seeking four additional hires with immersive tech talent , including a ‘VR/AR Programmer’ Then there was Apple’s hiring of Doug Bowman , Director of the Center for Human-Computer Interaction at Virginia Tech, and an influential figure in the world of virtual reality academia.

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EnterpriseWear

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Read on for a recap of the major developments that took place in 2018: Enterprises that made the news for using wearables: In 2018, major retailers got more serious about XR in hopes of competing with Amazon and improving the shopping experience. Walmart was very active, beginning with its acquisition of VR startup Spatialand in February.

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 14, 2016

As with the other open-sided headsets on this list, it does let in light from the open sides, so it’s not super immersive. Get it for $25 on Amazon. This headset is just $6 on Amazon. Buy it for $14 at Amazon for the older one, or $30 on Amazon for the new one. Get the white one for $10 on Amazon.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 9, 2025

The move looks to boost the product portfolio just as PICO celebrates its 10th year and as firms like Meta, Apple, Samsung, Varjo, and others deepen their XR offerings going into the second half of 2025. PICO is making the Motion Tracker Waist Version available for purchase online via Amazon starting at 49.99 / 39.99. The OS 5.13.0

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AllThingsVR

JANUARY 10, 2017

The Insta360 Pro will cost $3000 and will be available on Amazon and Insta360’s official online store later this year. 4) Samsung Confirms 5 Million Gear VR Mobile Headsets Sold To Date Samsung Electronics America president Tim Baxter announced that the company has sold 5 million Gear VR virtual reality headsets for mobile devices to date.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

Samsung Gear VR (with controller). Photo by Samsung. from Samsung. COMPATIBILITY: The 2017 edition of Samsung’s Gear VR is only compatible with Samsung smartphones, specifically these devices: Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge, Note 5, Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge, and Galaxy S6 Edge. from Amazon.

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