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And even the ones still in the game—including AlfaReal, Miido, and Storm Magic Mirror—have begun downsizing and delaying salary payments to employees. With notable exceptions, these are often companies producing cheap replicas of existing mobile hardware like Google Cardboard and Samsung Gear without any additional, unique features.
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Simply take your smartphone and a headset and discover virtual spaces, games, and much more. The former is connected to either a computer or a gaming console and delivers the most powerful VR experience. The great thing is, one can start for as cheap as fifteen bucks with the simplest headset from Google (Cardboard). Gaming) PC.
Simply take your smartphone and a headset and discover virtual spaces, games, and much more. Google Cardboard. visit website Google Daydream View. visit website Google Daydream View 2. visit website FOVE. Field of view. Max Resolution (combined). depends on smartphone. Positional Tracking. Motion Controller.
Simply take your smartphone and a headset and discover virtual spaces, games, and much more. Google Cardboard. visit website Google Daydream View. visit website Google Daydream View 2. visit website FOVE. Field of view. Max Resolution (combined). depends on smartphone. Positional Tracking. Motion Controller.
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