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Samsung’s new Gear VR headset listed for €90
We reported three weeks ago on a possible new Gear VR headset from Samsung bearing model number SM-R323. The first Gear VR Innovator Edition had model number SM-R320 and the Consumer Edition had model number SM-R321. It doesn't take a genius to put the pieces together and come to the conclusion that the SM-R323 is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung’s standalone virtual reality headset might be called Odyssey
Samsung confirmed three months ago that it's working on a standalone virtual reality headset which is going to feature positional tracking, a technology found in high-end handsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. This means that Samsung is developing a headset that's going to compete against the Vive and the Rift. This also means that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
NBC Olympics will provide VR coverage of Rio 2016 exclusively to the Samsung Gear VR
NBC Olympics has announced today that it's going to provide virtual reality coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympics exclusively to the Samsung Gear VR. This is the first time that Olympics programming will be available in virtual reality, authenticated users of compatible Samsung smartphones in the United States will be able to access it with […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Minecraft for Gear VR has been released
It was confirmed last month that Mojang is going to release a Minecraft port for the Gear VR and that's precisely what it has done today. Minecraft for Gear VR has now been released and it's available for download from the Oculus Store. Since Gear VR only supports a handful of Samsung devices you'll need to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung handed out 2,600 Gear VR units to developers at Facebook’s F8 conference
Samsung’s revealed that it handed out a whopping 2,600 Gear VR units to developers attending Facebook’s F8 conference at Fort Mason in San Francisco yesterday morning. The Virtual Reality headsets were neatly packaged in a Facebook-branded box, which also contained a customized Galaxy smartphone. It’s not clear what handset was included in the bundle, but […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung Milk VR app lets you view VR content without a headset
Samsung sells a very affordable virtual reality headset. It has literally been handing out the Gear VR for free to customers who pre-ordered the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge, and there were millions of pre-orders for the new handsets. It certainly wants to sell as many Gear VR units as possible but it also […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung’s VR stunt at the Oscars was cancelled at the last minute
For the past few years Samsung has been a major sponsor of the Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, who can forget the infamous Ellen selfie with A-list celebrities that generated a lot of buzz for the Galaxy Note 3. It was a planned promotional activity for Samsung and it paid dividends as that […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Buy a Samsung flagship from Best Buy and get the Gear VR free
Best Buy's new promotion will certainly interest you if you're out in the market to purchase a Samsung flagship. Customers who purchase or lease the Galaxy S6, the Galaxy S6 edge, the Galaxy S6 edge+ or the Galaxy Note 5 from Best Buy's website will receive the Gear VR headset absolutely free. They simply need to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung launches the Gear S2 and the Gear VR in India
As we reported earlier this week, it was expected that Samsung would launch its latest smartwatches and its virtual reality headset in India before the end of this month. Today, the South Korean smartphone giant has launched the Gear S2, the Gear S2 Classic, and the Gear VR in India. The Gear S2 and the Gear S2 Classic […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
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[Update: January 21] Samsung might launch the Gear S2 and the Gear VR in India this month
After Samsung unveiled the Gear S2 and the Gear VR wearable devices last year, they were made available in the European markets as well as in the US. We were doubtful about the availability of these devices in India, especially the Gear S2 since the original Gear S didn't sell well in the country. It […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung Gear VR now available in the UK for £80
The consumer version of the Gear VR is currently available straight off Samsung's website for merely £80 in the UK (instead of £99 as we would have expected based on its pricing in other regions). The product isn't currently available on other retailers but it's probably going to become more widely sold soon, both in […]
- By Octav G.
- 8 years ago
Internet for Gear VR is an optimized web browser for the virtual reality headset
In a bid to further strengthen its virtual reality content ecosystem Samsung today announced the launch of an optimized web browser for the Gear VR headset. Samsung Internet for Gear VR enables users to intuitively browse the internet in a more immersive environment without having to first download content on their smartphones. With Internet for […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Gear VR sells out in Korea on day one
The Gear VR headset is off to a great start, Samsung released the consumer version of its virtual reality headset over a week ago and already you might find it hard to get your hands on one. A report out of Korea says that a similar response from customers was seen on Samsung's home turf, […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
New ad for the Gear VR shows just how easy it is to use the headset
The consumer version of Samsung's Gear VR headset is out now and at $99 it's priced well within reach of the average consumer. Initial response appears to have been great as both Amazon and Best Buy have sold out of inventory right now, though it's still possible to purchase a unit from Samsung's website. The […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
T-Mobile starts selling the Gear VR later this month
Samsung launched the consumer version of the Gear VR just last week, the $99 virtual reality headset can be purchased from Samsung's online store as well as Best Buy. If you'd rather pick it up from a wireless carrier then T-Mobile is your only option since Magenta is currently the only mobile carrier in the […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
