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My First Paid Experience with the Gear VR Store
I've got everything I need to kill time at the airport: Samsung Galaxy Note 4, Gear VR headset, my last bag of American Cheetos before I leave the homeland for who knows how long. I've even managed to work up the self...
John Carmack GDC Talk on “The Dawn of Mobile VR” Video Now Avaliable
John Carmack's talks are always hotly anticipated by the geek legion (myself included) and his GDC 2015 exploration of the first years of mobile virtual reality last night was no exception. The video of the full session is now...
New Samsung Gear VR Specs Detailed: USB Power Whilst in Use, 15% Smaller
Samsung have sent along the specs for the updated Gear VR, announced at Samsung's Unpacked event earlier today - and it includes some notable changes.
Samsung's Gear VR is a brilliant piece of engineering, both software and hardware, but it...
Samsung Announces new Gear VR Compatible with Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge
Samsung at their Unpacked event has just announced, to accompany the release of their new flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, it will also release an updated version of the Gear VR to be compatible with these...
Oculus Mobile VR Jam 2015 Offers $1 Million in Prizes Beginning in April
Come April, Oculus will hold a Mobile VR Jam with prizes totaling $1 million. The company is incentivizing the creation of virtual reality games and experiences for the Samsung Gear VR headset, which Samsung built in collaboration with Oculus.
The...
NBA Games to Be Recorded in VR Video, Exclusively for Samsung Gear VR
The NBA have announced that they're to bring a collection of their events to VR, giving basketball fans the chance to go courtside without even being there.
The ability to capture the electric atmosphere of a live sporting event for...
2 New Samsung Gear VR Ads Introduce VR to the Masses (video)
Though consumer virtual reality R&D has been healthily reignited, the challenge of marketing these new devices begins to take rise. Samsung is first to take a stab at selling VR to everyday consumers, and that means somehow explaining what...
Samsung Talks Gear VR Development and Thoughts of a VR Feature Phone Way Back in 2005
Details have emerged about the evolutionary past of Samsung's Gear VR, offering a look at the formational stages of the device's history. The pictures show some prototype design concepts that explore an interesting relationship between the smartphone and the VR...
Samsung’s Gear VR International Rollout Begins With 4 EU Territories
At CES 2015, Oculus said that the Samsung Gear VR mobile headset would begin its international rollout before the month's end. True to their word, the headset has become available for purchase in three European countries and is up...
Get a Taste for Samsung’s Milk VR 360 Videos Without a Gear VR
We reported recently on Samsung's initiative in 360 degree VR videos when it launched its dedicated content portal Milk VR last week. Well, the website is now online, allowing those not fortunate enough to own a Gear VR to take...
At the End of 2014, Tech Giants Sony, Facebook, Google, Samsung, Apple, and Microsoft All Have...
Having tracked the emerging consumer VR market for more than three years now, it's hard to believe how fast it's taking off. VR is steadily transforming from a promising technology to a disruptive one. And the proof is now...
Samsung Launches ‘Milk VR’ Service for Curated 360 Video on Gear VR
Today Samsung has announced that it's adding a new member to the company's family of curiously named 'Milk' services. 'Milk VR'—joining Milk Music and Milk Video—aims to offer a destination for curated VR video on the company's Gear VR...
Temple Run Now On Gear VR, (Spoiler Alert: You die)
A new VR version of the classic 2011 mobile game, Temple Run, has just been released and is now available on Samsung Gear VR. Like all of the titles that currently populate the Oculus Store, the game is free...
Samsung is Demo’ing Gear VR at America’s Largest Mall
One of virtual reality's greatests strengths—that it's a unique and unprecedented experience for most—is also one of its greatest weaknesses when it comes to marketing the technology. Without actually trying VR for themselves, how do you sell someone on...
News Bits: Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Gets Biggest Discount Yet Just Before the Holidays
Samsung's powerful Galaxy Note 4 is the only phone compatible with the company's recently launched Gear VR headset. After a Thanksgiving sale saw the price on the three major U.S. carriers come down to $199 before returning to $299,...




















