MEXICO CITY, Aug. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. signed a business pact with the tourism board of Mexico’s Yucatan state to implement a project that will utilize the South Korean electronics giant’s virtual reality (VR) technologies to help develop the Mexican state’s tourism industry, the Mexican unit of Samsung said Monday. It marks [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. introduced Wednesday the beta edition of a web browsing program for its virtual reality (VR) devices, allowing users to access more content online. The test edition of Samsung Internet for Gear VR will allow users of Samsung’s VR devices to stream various videos online and provide [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – At IFA 2015 in Berlin, Germany, Samsung Electronics attracted visitors with a unique cooking show combining dishes made by world-class chefs and virtual reality. The “Cine des Chefs” event, which began with the official opening of the IFA on September 4, showed how culinary masters make dishes with Samsung’s “Chef [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung’s virtual reality headset, called the “Gear VR Innovator Edition,” has been sold by several thousands of units on the first day of the launch. According to American IT magazines such as SlashGear on December 10, the inventory of the Gear VR ran out in one day after debuting [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics will debut its “Gear VR Innovator Edition,” the world’s first smartphone-based virtual reality headset, in the United States early next week. The Gear VR, which will come in frost white color, will be sold with the game pad through its online store. The Gear VR is based on [...]