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YouTube on Android Now Does the VR Video Thing, Adds Cardboard Viewer Too

Kellen November 5, 2015

Google announced today that YouTube on Android now does VR video. Not only that, but if you own a Google Cardboard product, you can also view almost all videos through sort of a virtual movie theater like experience. With VR in YouTube, Google is fully jumping...

Google Announces Updated Cardboard VR Unit, Enter Here to Win One for Free (Update: Winner Picked)

Tim May 29, 2015

Last year, Google unveiled Cardboard, their insanely simplistic solution to bring VR to the mainstream. Now, as phones are getting larger, they have an updated model of Cardboard they released yesterday during the Google I/O keynote that fits a wider range of...

Mattel Intros Modern View-Master Learning Tool, Based on Google Cardboard

Tim February 13, 2015

Mattel announced its latest product this morning, in slight collaboration with Google, a modern View-Master toy based off of the Google Cardboard design. Utilizing Google's vast gallery of photosphere pictures, Mattel plans on sending kids across the world...

LG Announces ‘VR for G3’ Promotion, Gives Free VR Headsets to New Buyers

Tim February 9, 2015

To help promote its 2014 flagship, the G3, LG is offering new buyers a free VR headset to take advantage of the phone's QHD display and loud rear-facing speaker. The VR headset is based on the Google Cardboard design, but LG has made a few tweaks to make it...

500K Google Cardboard VR Units Shipped, Google Works to Help Developers Take Advantage of Virtual Reality

Tim December 10, 2014

Somehow, incredibly, Mountain View was able to ship 500,000 units of Google Cardboard, its cheap virtual reality headset. A few thousand units of that much larger number were given out to attendees of this year's Google I/O, but the rest must have gone out to...