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    Gear 360 VR camera now available in-store from major carriers and retailers

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    Last updated: October 17th, 2016 at 18:51 UTC+02:00

    It has become a lot easier today to pick up a Gear 360 VR camera from Samsung. The company has announced that the Gear 360 is now available in-store from major carrier and retailer partners like AT&T, Sprint, U.S. Cellular, Verizon Wireless and Best Buy. Online sales of the Gear 360 will continue as well so customers have plenty of options to choose from when they decided to purchase this camera.

    The Gear 360 enables average users to create VR content which can then be viewed on 360-supported social networks like Facebook or on headsets the Samsung Gear VR. The camera itself is dust and splash-resistant so it's quite versatile aside from being portable. Experiences can either be captured in 30 megapixel spherical stills or up to 3840×1920 high-resolution video. If you're interested to find out more about the Gear 360's performance don't forget to check out our review of Samsung's first VR camera. Customers in the United States can purchase the Gear 360 online and now also from the aforementioned stores for $349.99.

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