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360-degree video

  1. Android News

    You'll be able to watch 360-degree video of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

    Macy's, NBCUniversal and Verizon have teamed up to stream 360-degree video of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on YouTube. The 360-degree video can be watched on any smartphone or computer, but you'll be able to enjoy a more immersive experience if you watch it with on your smartphone with a...
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    Google has released a series of 360-degree videos taking everyone on a tour of National parks

    The National Park Service is turning 100 and in celebration for this milestone, Google has released a series of 360-degree videos showcasing different National Parks. The five parks that are featured are: - Kenai Fjords National Park - Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park - Carlsbad Caverns...
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    3D spatialized audio is a real bottleneck of VR video on Android

    Superpowered has published an in-depth article that details why VR is so demanding on the hardware, and how 3D spatialized audio is a real bottleneck of VR video on Android.
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    Video shows how to upload 360-degree videos and photos to YouTube and Facebook

    Companies like Samsung and LG have launched 360-degree cameras and a lot of websites are now letting you upload them to their photo/video service. If you've ever been confused about how to upload these videos and photos to Facebook or YouTube, then Joe from Phandroid has a guide to walk you...
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    Google creates VR montage of Pride parades

    Many Pride parades were held this week, and Google looked to capture them in VR. The company made a 360-degree montage of the many parades that happened around the world. You can enjoy it in Cardboard, or simply use your finger to move the scene around if you don't have Cardboard.
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    Facebook reveals their most popular 360-degree videos to date

    Facebook initially launched their 360-degree video platform last year in September and the company has seen a lot of interesting and unique videos uploaded so far. Today, Facebook has revealed a list of the top 10 most popular 360-degree videos to be uploaded to their service.
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    AccuWeather uploads a 360-degree video of a tornado chase

    If you're looking for interesting 360-degree videos to watch on your Google Cardboard viewer, then this one might pique your interest. AccuWeather just published a 360-degree video on their YouTube channel that shows them chasing a tornado in Colorado.
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    Google partners with the Sydney Opera House to give you a 360-degree tour of the venue

    The Sydney Opera House, in collaboration with the Google Cultural Institute, has just uploaded a full 360-degree video to YouTube. The video quality goes all the way up to 4K resolution and it gives everyone a chance to virtually visit its iconic arts center.
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    You can watch the first ever YouTube live 360-degree performance at 5PM Pacific tonight

    Google teamed up with The Verge to bring us the first ever 360-degree live YouTube broadcast. It'll be a music event featuring a musician named Dawn. She was chosen due to her focus of using technology to try and enhance her shows in any way she can. This is a good first chance to see how well...