At the top of many lists is the virtual reality headset, which is set to enter the mainstream with the launch of the oculus vr, htc vive and playstation vr all slated for the first half. Google cardboard,topmaxions 3d vr virtual reality diy vr headset for 3d movies and. Dec 02, 2015 verizon customers can swing by a verizon retail store and pick one up while supplies last. Recon, a special 360degree experience designed for samsung gear vr hardware.
Google cardboard lets you drop your iphone or android phone into it and lets you view. Mar 17, 2016 vr star wars on htc vive is everything. Star wars jakku spy vr experience hits android and ios. So user or a person can immerse and interact with 3d three dimensional worlds. Google giving away star wars cardboard vr headsets. Verizon today started offering a set of star warsthemed headsets in stores. A star wars 360 experience will be available to view with samsungs gear vr headsets exclusively in verizon. Or, you could head on down to your local verizon store and pick up one of four exclusive star wars themed cardboard vr viewers. Verizon is giving away the special cardboard viewers for free to its customers. Star wars fans can get a free cardboard vr viewer today. Verizon is really going allin on the star wars marketing. Of course the app will work with any vr headset, but these star wars. Dec 02, 2015 the star wars hype machines rolling at full force.
The star wars cardboard headsets are, as you likely. This week lucasfilm and verizon begin to release a series of virtual reality videos in an episodic adventure leading up to star wars. Verizons star wars promotion is tied to the star wars app for android and ios, which gets a big vr update today that ties into the launch of star. Dec 03, 2015 at the top of many lists is the virtual reality headset, which is set to enter the mainstream with the launch of the oculus vr, htc vive and playstation vr all slated for the first half. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Immersive experiences for everyone get a viewer get it, fold it and look inside to enter the world of cardboard. Beginning from today, though, and heading through till november th, the rogue one. Verizon nabs exclusive rogue one star wars gear vr content.
Google cardboard is a cheap way to try out virtual reality, and now you can get yourself a cardboard headset for no charge at all. Verizon customers looking for an excuse to try out virtual reality can head to a select number of retail locations to pick up a free star warsthemed. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. To accompany the release of the star wars vr experience within the official star wars app today, verizon is getting in on the promotion scheme with. The force awakens, with the very latest cuttingedge virtual reality technology. Google launches star wars cardboard virtual reality. Jedi challenges is designed to be played standing and in motion, within a recommended space of at least 1. Disney just launched a way to experience star wars in virtual reality. Dec 12, 2015 your iphone or android smartphone provides the cardboard headset with a display and processing power as well as vr content from app stores.
With todays launch of the official star wars app on android and ios comes the first look at the jakku spy virtual reality experience created by the studio behind the star wars films. Vr compatible virtual reality is the use of computer technology to create a simulated environment. You get to fly an actual xwing and shoot down tie fighters. Verizons page mentions that the offer is only available to verizon customers, but. Verizon customers can swing by a verizon retail store and pick one up while supplies last. Once you have it, you can explore a variety of apps that unfold all. Also, my cardboard viewer is the free star wars edition that verizon was giving away. For the best experience, we recommend being able to. If you click through using links on the site, we may earn an affiliate. Nov 14, 2016 since november 10, visitors to verizon stores have been able to experience rogue one. These are supposedly only available december 2nd, 2015. Since november 10, visitors to verizon stores have been able to experience rogue one. Verizon awakens the force on smartphones by giving away star. After you try to say that name five times fast, just look at it.
Google giving away star wars cardboard vr headsets phonedog. Select verizon stores have cardboard in one of four designs. The cardboard viewer works with the free star wars app for. Google cardboard experience virtual reality in a simple, fun, and affordable way. For the best experience, we recommend being able to move freely when playing. Google cardboard headset has undeniably revolutionized the world of virtual reality and made it available to everyone with a smartphone. I have a work provided iphone 6 also, but my phone of choice is an android and as of right now, the turbo. The 9 best star wars vr experiences weve seen so far. But that shouldnt surprise you, considering the new film from the worldfamous franchise is. It proved to be a lowcost entry point for consumers to get their first experience of virtual reality, but it was purely for android. How to watch the new star wars vr content sign in to comment. Your iphone or android smartphone provides the cardboard headset with a display and processing power as well as vr content from app stores. The companys iphone version came later and with that, the world could experience the wonder of vr without taking out a second mortgage to buy a. As part of disneys promotional efforts leading up to star wars.
Recon, a special 360degree experience designed for samsung gear vr. Verizon store and picked up one of the official star wars cardboard. Choose from bb8, r2d2, kylo ren, or a stormtrooper design. Google launched is first vr cardboard headset way back 2014. Dec 02, 2015 or, you could head on down to your local verizon store and pick up one of four exclusive star wars themed cardboard vr viewers. Lots of similar products with various designs have followed while the market is blossoming with literally thousands of vr experiences, vr apps and games. The cardboard viewer works with the free star wars app for ios and android. But that shouldnt surprise you, considering the new film from the worldfamous franchise is debuting soon, on december 18th. Dec 03, 2015 verizon is really going allin on the star wars marketing. The experience, available for ios and android, is designed to take you into.
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