Clearly it will be able to enjoy the new VR headset "Gear VR" announcement that you can buy at about 12,000 yen, Netflix and Hulu



A virtual reality (VR) headset of the type to be used with a smartphone developed by Samsung and Oculus "Gear VR"Is reborn for general consumers, and it became clear that the price will be sold for 99 dollars (about 12,000 yen), which is half the price of the conventional model.

The new Gear VR will work with any new Samsung phone and cost $ 99 | The Verge
http://www.theverge.com/2015/9/24/9392037/samsung-gear-vr-oculus-connect-2015

Samsung and Oculus Introduce the First Consumer Version of Gear VR - Samsung Electronics Official Blog: Samsung Tomorrow | Samsung Electronics Official Blog
http://global.samsungtomorrow.com/samsung-and-oculus-introduce-the-first-consumer-version-of-gear-vr/

Until now, Samsung and Oculus, as a model for developers,Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition for Note 4"When"Gear VR Innovator Edition for S6"We have sold two VR headsets. Although it is a VR headset that is surprised by its unique use feeling when wearing it actually, "Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition for Note 4" is a headset dedicated to Galaxy Note 4, "Gear VR Innovator Edition for S 6" Is a headset dedicated to the Galaxy S6 / S6 Edge, both models being sold for $ 199.99 (about 24,000 yen).

Meanwhile, suddenly announced within Oculus event "Oculus Connect 2" is Gear VR's first general consumer model.


Looking from the front like this.


Most of the design is the same as the conventional model, but the trackpad was newly designed and changed to a three-dimensional shape than the old model. This will make it easier to operate during VR experience.


In addition, the correspondence model has increased greatly with Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S 6, Galaxy S 6 Edge, and Galaxy S 6 Edge +.


The price is set at 99 dollars (about 12,000 yen) which is half the price of the conventional model, and it is scheduled to be released in November 2015.


Also, in Oculus Connect 2, content such as Netflix, Twitch, Vimeo, Hulu can be enjoyed on Gear VRAnnouncementIt is being done. Netflix's VR application will be delivered at the Gear VR store after the recital, Vimeo and TiVo will release specialized applications soon, Hulu will be released this autumn. Hulu also prepares original VR content, etc.

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