Samsung’s virtual reality ambitions weren’t really a secret and today alongside the new Galaxy Notes, Samsung announced Gear VR – their first mobile virtual reality headset. Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition (as it’s called) runs Oculus VR software and as suspected, the accessory will need another smartphone, in this case, the Galaxy Note 4 to […]
Wearables
Gear S gets blinged with Swarovski for Samsung Collection
Samsung has extended its Swarovski for Samsung Collection for its upcoming smartwatch – Gear S. The Gear S’ strap will boast Swarovski cut crystals that are integrated directly into the strap’s metal mesh design. Furthermore, Samsung says the accessory uses Swarovski’s latest Crystal Fine Mesh product that is being used by “top brands in the […]
Samsung unveils standalone Gear S with 3G support
It’s here! The rumoured standalone smartwatch that does not require a phone to initiate calls has been announced by Samsung and it is called as Gear S. The latest smartwatch supports 3G and features a 2-inch curved AMOLED display (360×480) along with a flexible band that Samsung says fits comfortably on user’s wrists. As for […]
Samsung: More than 1,000 apps available for Gear smartwatches
Samsung’s efforts to entice developers to develop apps for the Gear platform seems to be paying off. The Korean giant has confirmed that the Gear-specific app store is a home to over 1,000 apps. Samsung has published a neat infographic highlighting the top 5 apps for Gear devices. Understandably, these apps are compatible with the […]
Samsung Gear VR leaked in a live image
It’s no secret that Samsung is working on a VR headset and today’s leaked image published by The Verge confirms Samsung’s accessory is closer than ever. According to the site, Samsung is looking to reveal the virtual reality headset at the Unpacked event on Sep 3, alongside the highly anticipated Galaxy Note 4. The report […]