Road to VR

JANUARY 5, 2017

Samsung confirms 5+ million Gear VR headsets are now in use worldwide, announced at their CES 2017 keynote. In his opening speech at CES 2017 this week, Samsung Electronics America president Tim Baxter announced that the company now has “more than 5 million” Gear VR virtual reality headsets in use.

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VRScout

MARCH 15, 2017

Is this the new Samsung Gear 360? FCC filing suggests the consumer 360 camera is on its way. We are two weeks out from Samsung’s March 29th Unpacked event where the company is expected to launch their new Galaxy S8 mobile device. Image Credit: VRScout & Samsung. All for the price of $349.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 27, 2020

With great pleasure, I announce to you that we have updated our game HitMotion: Reloaded (the first mixed reality fitness game ) on Viveport, and now we have far better bonuses management, apart from having fixed lots of bugs. Image by Samsung, taken from Upload VR). Samsung may launch a next-gen Samsung Odyssey.

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VRScout

JULY 30, 2018

The biggest video-sharing platform in the world arrives on the Gear VR with all new features and content. Already a dominant application on the HTC Vive, PlayStation VR and Google Daydream platforms, Google’s immensely popular YouTube VR experience is now available on the Samsung Gear VR. Maybe you’re more of an adrenaline junkey?

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2017

VR Live Pass, Samsung’s 360-degree video livestream partnership for Gear VR, continues in July with live coverage of the X Games Minneapolis. Samsung is offering unique access to live events this summer free for all Gear VR users, which began with the recent UFC 212 bout in Rio de Janeiro.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2018

When in 2015 I had my first Samsung Gear VR, I was amazed: finally, I could enjoy high-quality tether-less virtual reality. Yes, it was a 3 DOF toy, so I couldn’t move my head in games, but it was the first time I tried a sensation of freedom in VR. Is Samsung no longer interested in VR anymore? The first issue is content.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 14, 2017

Now we know that those experiences will be games, and we know which team is making them. Skydance Interactive, the team behind upcoming VR on-rails shooter Archangel has partnered with Skybound Entertainment to release multiple new games based on The Walking Dead.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 22, 2016

Today Samsung Electronics America, Inc. launched Samsung Creators, a new initiative that empowers storytellers, partnering with them to generate content across a variety of audiences and channels to show everyday creators what’s possible with Samsung VR technology. “We Samsung Gear 360 also launched in the U.S.

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VRScout

MARCH 26, 2019

Content-optimized 360° video rendering technology could take immersive filmmaking to the next level. is looking to breath new life into the 360-degree format with breakthrough technology that could drastically improve the quality of immersive 360 streaming video content. Image Credit: KAI Inc.

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Road to VR

APRIL 1, 2017

With the Galaxy S8 and S8+ coming later this month , Samsung is hoping to sweeten the deal with a free Gear VR headset and Controller for US and Canadian pre-orders before April 20th. And while there are plenty of free games on the Oculus app store, Samsung is also giving away a free Oculus content pack to get you started (US purchases only).

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VRScout

MARCH 8, 2017

Vimeo 360 is here, and it’s more than just 360 video functionality. It’s a big day for VR and 360 video. In addition to Facebook launching a dedicated VR app for Samsung Gear VR , high-end video platform Vimeo has announced Vimeo 360. Image Credit: Vimeo / vimeo.com.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 27, 2016

link] Shark Week programming will be available via the Discovery VR app for viewing with Samsung GearVR and Oculus Rift. Cats And VR .

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Former EP at Vrse.Works, filmed 360° video for NY Times, Within, Facebook, Airbnb, Muse, Mastercard and more. Filmed 360° video for Conan, Vogue, Jaunt, Discovery, TBS, USA, Lexus and more. It functions reliably and the Google Jump stitching platform is truly game-changing. Recommended 360° Cameras: Inst360 Pro?—?$3,500.

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VRScout

JANUARY 26, 2018

You can experience the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in entirely new ways. The 2018 Winter Olympic Games is getting a big technology boost when it opens on February 9th in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The 2018 Winter Olympic Games will have a “different approach,” according to Blake Rowe, Implementation Manager for Intel Sports.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

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VR Game Critic

JUNE 3, 2016

Twitter announced that it will be enabling 360-degree content viewing for the first time on its platform just in time for the NBA finals. Partnering with the NBA and Samsung, Twitter will be giving fans an inside look at the games starting today with video content shot on the Samsung Gear 360 Camera.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 9, 2017

Samsung and Live Nation are teaming up to bring Coldplay’s performance on August 17th from Chicago’s Soldier Field straight to your headset, starting at 8:30 pm CT ( your timezone here ). ” SEE ALSO NBA Finals Prove That VR Sports Broadcasting is Maturing, But There's Still Missing Pieces.

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VRScout

MAY 16, 2016

We have all seen how virtual reality can change gaming and entertainment forever with this immersive technology. The first program, the 360 Filmmakers Challenge, partners nine San Francisco Bay Area high schools with professional filmmakers to create 3-5 minute 360° films about their communities.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2016

Samsung is bringing fans closer to the Olympic Games with this immersive Beach Volleyball VR film. Every four years, over one million athletes globally train to qualify for the Olympic Games. So much hard work goes into training and preparation, with only 1% actually making it to the Games.

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2017

Mario Kart comes to VR, E3’s VR news, Intel’s new VR eSports league AND wireless VR solution, Samsung buys their way into social, the investment & funding wrapup, and more…. BRAND NAME GAMES COME TO VR: E3 HIGHLIGHTS. SAMSUNG BUYS A SOCIAL VR CARD. PLAN YOUR TRIP TO TOKYO TO PLAY MARIO KART IN VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 29, 2017

Samsung and Oculus are announcing some big changes to their Gear VR mobile VR headset. Older games that don’t require a bluetooth gamepad can “can all be played comfortably with the [new controller’s] built-in touchpad. Tagged with: oculus , samsung , samsung gear vr Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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Road to VR

JULY 14, 2017

Anonymous Content ( 360 video on YouTube ). Stranger Things VR Experience – Netflix – Netflix and CBS Digital ( 360 video on YouTube ). The People’s House – Inside The White House With Barack And Michelle Obama – Samsung / Oculus – Felix & Paul Studios.

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VRScout

MARCH 19, 2017

In addition to the two POV 360° videos, a third experience showcases some of the biggest moments at the O2 music and entertainment venue. Compatible with multiple VR platforms including Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, fans will be transported into worlds of unforgettable live experiences. England Rugby VR.

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VRScout

MARCH 21, 2017

Samsung keeps us on our virtual toes, your phone’s packaging is VR headset, YouTube gets 360° help from Daydream, AR helps you make stuff better & faster, the investment & funding wrap-up, and more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: SAMSUNG KEEPS US ON OUR VIRTUAL TOES.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2016

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift. We’re kicking off the weekend with an official Suicide Squad game from Warner Bros. and a few other games that will have you jumping, blasting and running in VR. CubeRun VR (FREE – Gear VR ).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 6, 2017

Turns out Next VR isn’t live streaming every sport under the sun in VR; the upcoming X Games will be broadcast by Samsung itself. Live streaming events like this in 360 isn’t anything new, but with Samsung’s live pass we’re hoping that the X Games in Minneapolis will be an event to remember.

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ARPost

JULY 29, 2019

When many of us think about some of our favorite VR experiences , we probably think about games first. However, more and more video content is made using VR all the time. Introducing Prime Video VR. The site, Prime Video VR , launched on July 24, according to a release shared with ARPost. “Now, Amazon in VR.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 21, 2022

The glasses will allow business people to relax after stressful periods of work with meditation apps, expansive immersive movies, and games, among other features, with a compact form factor weighing 189 grammes. One week to go. 2022.06.28 #HTC #VIVERSE #Seeyousoon #Createmymetaverselife pic.twitter.com/gsHmu8nFzB. — HTC (@htc) June 21, 2022.

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VRScout

MARCH 11, 2017

Oculus got an update on Gear VR that will let you livestream VR gaming sessions straight to your Facebook profile. The catch—its only available to those with a Gear VR outside the US for now, but should be coming soon to Samsung phones in the next weeks. The update also includes Oculus Voice speech recognition for Rift and Gear VR.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 8, 2017

New York Times partnered with Samsung to establish a " Daily 360 " series hosted on YouTube, which rolls out a video every day in 2017, and already houses over 300 videos up to December 8, 2017; you can also check out their video library on NYT's website. New York Times. Associated Press. Al Jazeera - Contrast VR.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Parallel with new, more powerful and higher resolution VR headsets, improvements to NextVR’s technology are bringing promising new levels of quality and volumetric capability to VR video content. Attitudes toward 360 video content among high-end VR users are generally quite bad. Photo by Road to VR. Photo by Road to VR.

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VRScout

AUGUST 29, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: In this week’s VRScout Report, we discuss VR used as legal evidence; President Obama stars in 360 video at Yosemite; Sliver TV brings 360 immersive views from traditional 2D games w/ $6.2M NEW GEAR VR + SAMSUNG PATENT: BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION.

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VRScout

JULY 9, 2016

Weekend Downloads is part of our weekly update to bring you the latest additions to the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift. There’s also some new Gear VR games that let you duck hunt in VR, fly high in the sky as a bird in FlyingFowl or test your castle defense skills in CastleStorm VR. SAMSUNG VR CONTENT.

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Road to VR

MAY 26, 2020

Like Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Go, the headset only includes a single remote, which appears to have a touchpad and button array for basic input. It will also offer premium 2D and 360 video content from its operators and partners. SEE ALSO Two Tools to Make Your Own Avatar for Social VR Apps like 'VRChat' & 'Mozilla Hubs'.

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Cats and VR

MAY 16, 2016

Virtual reality has unlimited potential for gaming and entertainment, but it’s also a powerful way to drive important social change. Students will receive everything they need to create 360 videos for VR, including a Samsung Gear VR, a Galaxy S6, Ricoh Theta S 360 cameras, access to editing software, and VR film mentors.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

During all these months, I had the occasion of reading on Linkedin about all his cool prototypes and enterprise solutions that he and his colleagues have developed inside the company, ranging from 360 videos to hand-tracked training solutions with the Quest, not to mention XR entertainment solutions for airplane passengers.

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Road to VR

MAY 8, 2017

Broadcast during all four days of The Players Championship starting May 11th, 360 video will be livestreamed from the famous 17th hole at the TPC Sawgrass golf course. The post Intel to 360 Livestream PGA Tour at TPC Sawgrass Golf Course on Gear VR appeared first on Road to VR.

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