A Closer Look at Google and Mattel’s Updated View-Master
  • 9 years ago
One of the biggest announcements at Toy Fair 2015 was the partnership between tech giant Google and toy giant Mattel The two teamed up to revamp the old View-Master system, turning the nostalgic children’s toy into an augmented reality/virtual reality headset. The updated viewer takes elements from Google cardboard; simply put your smartphone into the viewer, and the devices seemingly transport you to a 3D world. It also has 360-degree capability, meaning as you move your head, your viewpoint moves within the scene. Check out Katie Linendoll in the video above as she tries on the new creation.

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