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This article was published on 3 September 2014 at 17:08.
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It is called Samsung Gear Vr is a viewer “portable” for virtual reality. And ‘This is the new Samsung Unpacked event, the conference that a few days before the start of Ifa Berlin. And is the first product and the first partnership of Oculus, the Californian company acquired two billion dollars from Facebook. The device is a joint venture: use the new Galaxy Note as a processor and battery and a source of images. In practice, the supersmartphone presented today by Samsung is part of the viewer. Wireless, light, soft, flexible, white (frost white), the Gear Vr can count on a selection of optimized content for virtual reality, movies, games, videos and educational content. At present the opportunities took the stage just John Carmack, game designer exception now converted to Oculus (CTO is the company). The first applications are precisely the games, films, thanks to the Super AMOLED screen of 5.7 inch Quad HD Galxy Notes 4 and the vision of virtual environments.
Why Samsung has decided to focus on virtual reality is a little mystery. How big is the market for virtual reality? Sony Morpheus project (the viewer’s rival Oculus) is or may become a suburb of the Playstation 4 Facebook who owns Oculus probably has in mind a more social and visionary of the viewer. Why venture into a virgin field for an actor consumer electronics?
Analysts have already suggested an answer. Because it can, because it need new ideas to sell smartphone and why does not intend to pass up what appears to be the new Pied Piper of consumer electronics and virtual reality.
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