commemorate that playfulness little cardboard VR headset Google jog out at Google I / O ? Remember how it wind up beingone of the coolest matter there ? Google does , and that ’s in all likelihood why the search giant isupping its cheap VR plot .
In a office on its developer blog , Google notesthat it shipped over half a million of the dirt cheap user - your - phone VR headset already , not to refer companieslike DODOcase , which are selling their own versions ground on Google ’s specs . The fun does n’t terminate there . Cardboard VR apps are now gettingtheir own section on the drama Store now , Google ’s provision to build in calibration options to the Cardboard SDK to check that that VR apps knead just as well in all dissimilar varieties of cardboard witness , and Google ’s evenhiring citizenry onto make it all work . That means more apps , more support , and more Google - brainpower devoted to make an already awesome picayune gadget even awesomer .
Coincidentally enough ( actually , believably not coincidently at all ) Samsung just launched its phone - based VR solution : Gear VR . The same basic construct as Cardboard , Gear VR is just a face - based holder for your phone , but it ’s grievous duty and Oculus is on - board for handling the software . I ’ve essay it ; it ’s awesome ! And while Oculus and Sony ’s Morpheus are getting quick to duke it out with their flagship gamey - last VR kit , telephone set - ground practical reality is showing a lot of voltage . And after making a big splash with a composition board - ground side - project , it calculate like Google is ready to take it earnestly . [ Google Developer Blog ]

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