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This VR company is 'Raising A Rukus' through innovative gaming experiences
Gaming

This VR company is 'Raising A Rukus' through innovative gaming experiences

One company is 'Raising A Rukus' amongst virtual reality production by taking a unique approach to storytelling, all through Samsung Gear VR.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 26th May 2017
Samsung comes out firing: New Gear 360 announced
Samsung

Samsung comes out firing: New Gear 360 announced

Samsung unveils Gear 360: A lightweight, 4K camera reshaping the VR landscape with real-time broadcasting and enhanced content features.

By Alex Crossan • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Mar 2017
Rio 2016 dubbed the stay at home Olympics
Gear VR

Rio 2016 dubbed the stay at home Olympics

It's the day before the grand opening of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, so why do 1.3 million tickets still remain unsold?.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016
Facebook introduces 360 photos
AR, VR & Metaverse

Facebook introduces 360 photos

This medium enables new opportunities for creativity, and we're excited to see what kinds of 360 photos get shared on Facebook.

By Andy Huang • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Hands on: Samsung Gear S2
Digital Signage

Hands on: Samsung Gear S2

Samsung unveils the Gear S2, a smartwatch blending classic design with modern tech, including a bezel interface and 3-day battery life.

By Patrick Pilcher • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2015
Samsung's soon-to-launch Gear S2 smartwatch
Wearables

Samsung's soon-to-launch Gear S2 smartwatch

Samsung's Gear S2 smartwatch set to redefine wearability with a sleek round face and a battery that outlasts rivals. Details emerge ahead of Berlin reveal.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2015
Telecom brings Kiwis the future of wearable mobile technology
Unified Communications

Telecom brings Kiwis the future of wearable mobile technology

Telecom unveils cutting-edge wearable tech for Kiwis, including the Gear 2, Gear Fit, and Samsung Galaxy S5, marking a new era in mobile innovation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 12th Apr 2014
Kiwis await upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5 launch...
Gaming

Kiwis await upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5 launch...

This coming Friday, April 11, the new Samsung Galaxy S5 Smartphone will be filling the shelves - and hands of Kiwis - across the country...

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2014
Samsung tries again with smart watches...
Wearables

Samsung tries again with smart watches...

Samsung learns the hard way that just a second screen isn't enough for smartwatch success, says @ovum analyst. #wearables #tech.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2014
Introducing the Samsung Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo...
Samsung

Introducing the Samsung Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo...

Samsung unveils Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo, elevating the wearable tech game with enhanced connectivity and style options.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2014

Stories from Other Regions

Samsung Gear stories

360 video technology makes a revolutionary splash in NZ marine research
Samsung Gear

360 video technology makes a revolutionary splash in NZ marine research

NZ's Hauraki Gulf Marine Park leaps into the future with 360 video tech, transforming marine research and eco-tourism.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2016
Holidays are now a virtual reality
AR, VR & Metaverse

Holidays are now a virtual reality

Experience global adventures without leaving the store as Flight Centre introduces virtual reality holidays, powered by Samsung Gear VR headsets.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Samsung Gear S2 makes Kiwi debut; Stolen Girlfriends Club options coming
Wearables

Samsung Gear S2 makes Kiwi debut; Stolen Girlfriends Club options coming

Samsung is working with Kiwi fashion label Stolen Girlfriends Club to offer a range of watch faces and bands for the Gear S2 smartwatch.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2015
Virtual reality selling New Zealand to the world
AR, VR & Metaverse

Virtual reality selling New Zealand to the world

Fox Glacier Guiding is using virtual reality to sell New Zealand to the world, with its new technology proving a hit at a recent trade show in China.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
Tech gadgets and travelling - we break it down
Apple

Tech gadgets and travelling - we break it down

From versatile smartphones to sleek e-readers, discover how the right tech can enhance your travel without the luggage fees.

By Patrick Pilcher • 7 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2015
Google Glass hits Noel Leeming stores...
Google

Google Glass hits Noel Leeming stores...

Google Glass lands in NZ at Noel Leeming, showcased but not for sale, signaling a tech-forward strategy for Kiwi retail.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jul 2014