Category: daydream

Phone-based VR is well and truly dead

Post author By Randall
Post date October 16, 2019
Categories In daydream, Facebook, Gaming, gear, Google, Mobile, personal computing, personalcomputing, Tech, vr

[ad_1] But now, it seems, the dream of smartphone-based VR is over. After Google’s Pixel event yesterday, the company announced that its latest flagship smartphone will not be Daydream compatible. In addition, it’s stopping the sales of Daydream View headsets entirely. In a statement, Google said that there “hasn’t been the broad consumer or developer […]

Google’s Daydream VR experiment is over

Post author By Randall
Post date October 15, 2019
Categories In daydream, daydream view, daydream vr, daydreamview, daydreamvr, gear, Google, pixel 4, pixel 4 xl, pixel4, pixel4event, pixel4xl, services, Tech, Wearables

[ad_1] “[There hasn’t] been the broad consumer or developer adoption we had hoped, and we’ve seen decreasing usage over time of the Daydream View headset,” a Google spokesperson told Engadget in a statement. “So while we are no longer selling Daydream View or supporting Daydream on Pixel 4, the Daydream app and store will remain […]