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Samsung Galaxy Gear VR
The Samsung Gear VR is a mobile virtual reality headset developed by Samsung Electronics, in collaboration with Oculus, and manufactured by Samsung. Source
The current Gear VR has no ability to track your movement in your space, so it is a stand / sit down experience. Many applications are available via the oculus and samsung app stores.
Why this device?
The galaxy gear VR is another step in our group’s push toward more mobility in learning experiences because it utilizes a powerful samsung smartphone. Working with educators, we are developing Virtual Reality experiences that students can easily use whenever and wherever they are.
Samsung Galaxy Gear VR Headset
When in use, a compatible Samsung Galaxy device (Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6/S6 Edge/S6 Edge+, or Galaxy S7/S7 Edge) acts as the headset's display and processor, while the Gear VR unit itself acts as the controller, which contains the high field of view, as well as a custom inertial measurement unit, or IMU, for rotational tracking, which connects to the smartphone via micro-USB. The Gear VR headset also includes a touchpad and back button on the side, as well as a proximity sensor to detect when the headset is on. (Wikipedia)
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Samsung Galaxy S7 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge are Android smartphones manufactured and marketed by Samsung Electronics. (Wikipedia)