At the vanguard of the coming virtual reality revolution, we know that movies won't be far behind games. But movie makers need tools. To help the cause, Jaunt just unveiled one of the most powerful yet: The Neo VR camera, built from the ground up as a bespoke 360-degree camera. Neo can't...
Roughly half a year after Samsung released the Innovator Edition of its Gear VR virtual reality headset in December 2014, the company made it obsolete. Despite the relatively youth of the original, which ran off the 5.7-inch Galaxy Note 4, the South Korean tech giant showed off a revised version fit for its latest 5.1-inch Galaxy...
Microsoft hit gamers with a blizzard of announcements Monday at E3, the industry's big annual conference. You'll likely hear buzz about new, exclusive Halo, Forza, and Tomb Raider games. But one announcement blew Microsoft’s fans away: On stage, the company showed off a new demo of what it’ll be like to...
Valve and HTC’s Vive—the most high-profile virtual reality headset that isn’t called Oculus Rift—has started its journey to would-be game makers. The news broke in a blog post by Valve’s Chet Faliszek on Friday, who explained that the first batch of developer kits have shipped to folks all over the content-making...
Google's whimsically named Cardboard virtual-reality effort has a new chief, and possibly a new vision. Jon Wiley, who formerly headed up design for the company’s search division and—among other things—came up with the Cards user interface on Google’s mobile platforms, will be taking over a division that started off a...
Jaunt's virtual reality cameraIn the year since cinematic virtual reality startup Jaunt launched, the world of VR has once again turned upside down. There are new headsets, new industries interested and, finally, definite plans to release it to consumers. The race is on to determine which content will define the world's...
If you find virtual-reality gaming offputting, perhaps immersive video may be more up your alley—and Samsung could have just the thing. CNET reports that the Galaxy devices maker launched the new Milk VR video service for Gear VR headsets on Tuesday.Taking its name from Samsung’s other music and video services, Milk VR...
Google CardboardWhen Google Cardboard, the virtual reality viewer constructed of corrugated paper, came out this summer, people thought it was a joke. But the company was serious—and if there was any doubt about it, you can nix it now that Google just released a software development kit for it.See also:...
On Wednesday, Samsung introduced a team of devices to extend its smartphones and wearable brands.Along with the next generation of its Galaxy phablet line, the Note 4, the Samsung brought out a variation called the Galaxy Note Edge—a new smartphone that's practically the same as the Note 4, but with...
Samsung Electronics is one of the major players in fitness wearable industry and its Gulf arm just introduced three new fitness devices to its industry-leading wearable portfolio. The devices - Gear Sport, Gear Fit2 Pro and Gear IconX were introduced at the opening ceremony of its Galaxy Studio in Dubai Mall which...
Welcome to the Tizen Experts weekly roundup for weekending 10th September. Due to some camera issues, this weeks post has been delayed a little bit. More news on the Gear Fit2 Pro for you and also anything else you might have missed from the world of Tizen. Remember, if you...
Is Virtual Reality a disruptive technology or all hype? This is the question that launched a thousand think pieces, yet even the most jaded VR cynic must admit that something feels different about this iteration of the VR boom. Perhaps it’s the pervasiveness of the technology in popular media —...
T-mobile has been generous to giveaway freebies every tuesday to its subscribers along with a contest that has some really hot products to be won. This Tuesday's contest has a whole lot to do it with Samsung's products on the cards with a total count of 176 prizes valued at...
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity was recently held at Cannes in France from June 17 to June 24. This is a global event for those working in the creative communications, advertising and related fields. The event drew the world’s leading creatives from the advertising, marketing, film, fashion and technology industries...
Another busy week in the world of Tizen and here is your weekly recap/summary post of what went on this past week ending 11 June 2017, listing the week's articles by category. Keep in mind if you want this news delivered directly to your email inbox then join our mailing list at...
Samsung is one of those big guns from the consumer electronics market who has been betting huge on Virtual Reality. After partnering with Oculus for the Gear VR headset which has set its own benchmark for the best untethered VR solution one can buy, now that the headset has been...
Samsung is trying to remake its image nowadays, with the company working hard to revolutionize its software as it's always been keen to revolutionize its hardware. At SDC 2016, the company said that software is "the soul of the Machine": "We believe the software is the soul of the machine....
Though they're not full virtual reality, 360-degree videos are at the vanguard of the VR revolution: They give a taste of what the technology can do, they're relatively easy to make, and can be viewed in Web browsers and on smartphones without the need for an expensive headset.YouTube has a channel...
Guest author Konstantin Andreev is the CEO and Founder of Verdom IT Projects and 360-degree mobile app Round.me.Virtual reality is still in the early stages, and it still has several waves yet to go before entering the mainstream. But, with established companies dabbling in VR campaigns, it’s already proving to...
While gamers wait patiently for their virtual-reality headsets to go on sale, there's another industry ripe for the VR picking: movies. That means, as VR technology matures, filmmakers have to work out a new approach to their craft. But if they get it right, audiences are in for a far more immersive...
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