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Wednesday, November 06, 2019

Cardboard VR is Open Sourced

Played with Cardboard VR early on.  Surprised a bit that Google has backed off the idea, an indication that they don't believe the process is currently viable?  They are still keeping a finger in the process.

Google open-sources Cardboard to keep ‘no-frills’ VR widely available  BY Jeffrey Horwitz in Venturebeat

Google may have canned Daydream VR and poured cold water on both its Cardboard viewers and VR SDK, but it doesn’t want to see the “no-frills, accessible-to-everyone” VR project go to waste. So the company today announced that it’s open-sourcing Cardboard’s software in hopes that third-party developers will continue to support the platform and its apps.  ...  "

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And the Verge follows:
  Phone-based VR is officially over ....        By Adi Robertson  @thedextriarchy

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