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| − | There is no information about the specifications of the device as of August 2016. Yet we can infer some detail from already available information. Similarly to [[Google Cardboard]] or [[Samsung Gear VR|Samsug Gear VR]], Daydream will not be a standalone virtual reality device but will function as a smartphone holder. | + | There is no information about the specifications of the device as of August 2016. Yet we can infer some detail from already available information. Similarly to [[Google Cardboard]] or [[Samsung Gear VR|Samsug Gear VR]], Daydream will not be a standalone virtual reality device but will function as a smartphone holder for the new generation of smartphones with Android N. It is not clear, however, whether Daydream VR will be compatible with older devices upgraded to that Android version as well. |
https://developers.google.com/vr/ | https://developers.google.com/vr/ | ||
Revision as of 11:55, 24 August 2016
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| Category | Virtual Reality Devices |
| Developer | Google Inc. [1] |
| Announced | May 2016 [2] |
| Released | Developers: (unknown)
Consumers: 2016 (Autumn) |
| Price | USD (expected around 100 USD)[3] |
| Operating system | none (supports Android OS) |
| Display | none |
| Resolution | none (depends on the used smartphone) |
| Field of view | (unknown) |
| Weight | g (unknown) |
| Controls |
N/A (unknown) |
| Data available | Limited |
| Risk factor | Low |
| Not Standalone | |
| https://vr.google.com/daydream/ | |
Daydream VR is Google's upcoming virtual reality platform that was unveiled at the Google I/O conference in May 2016.[4] Not much is known about the system as of August 2016 and Google plans to officially release the system in the Autumn of 2016 together with the new version of Android OS the Android N.[5]
https://www.engadget.com/2016/05/18/googles-new-vr-system/
Contents
Main characteristics
There is no information about the specifications of the device as of August 2016. Yet we can infer some detail from already available information. Similarly to Google Cardboard or Samsug Gear VR, Daydream will not be a standalone virtual reality device but will function as a smartphone holder for the new generation of smartphones with Android N. It is not clear, however, whether Daydream VR will be compatible with older devices upgraded to that Android version as well.
https://developers.google.com/vr/
Purpose
Company & People
Important Dates
Enhancement/Therapy/Treatment
Ethical & Health Issues
Public & Media Impact and Presentation
https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/23/googles-daydream-vr-could-debut-in-the-next-few-weeks/
http://www.theverge.com/2016/8/23/12607670/google-daydream-vr-project-funding-youtube-stars
http://www.theverge.com/2016/5/19/11713498/google-daydream-mobile-vr-virtual-reality-cardboard
http://www.androidauthority.com/google-daydream-vr-ready-phones-705245/
https://plus.google.com/communities/111524380182206513071
https://www.reddit.com/r/daydream
Public Policy
Related Technologies, Projects or Scientific Research
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/intl/en/about/
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGlcsJOt-ng
- ↑ http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/android-vr-release-date-news-features-1321245
- ↑ https://events.google.com/io2016/
- ↑ http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/android-vr-release-date-news-features-1321245
