Google has teamed up with GoPro to make its first big push into virtual reality, in the hope of turning the technology into a mass market product.
Jump, a “spherical-video” project, was unveiled at Thursday’s Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco and marks the first step of what the company promises will become a sustained investment in a sector that analysts predict could become the next battleground for large internet groups.
GoPro is developing a rig of 16 cameras, arranged in an outward-facing circle that ensures the video is synchronised and combined in such a way that it can be processed into VR-ready media.
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