{"id":103297,"date":"2016-09-02T11:20:02","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T09:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=103297"},"modified":"2016-09-02T11:20:47","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T09:20:47","slug":"alcatel-reveals-vr-headset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/103297-alcatel-reveals-vr-headset","title":{"rendered":"Alcatel reveals VR headset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/alcatel-expands-mobile-virtual-reality-ecosystem-with-exciting-new-products-and-partnerships-300320619.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Alcatel has launched<\/strong><\/a> a new all-in-one virtual reality device, called Vision, which the company said will be available at an affordable price.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt can be worn comfortably for 2-3 hours, with or without glasses, allowing plenty of time for a child to take a VR tour of a museum or for watching a movie,\u201d said Alcatel.<\/p>\n<p>The Alcatel Vision sports an eight-core CPU, 3GB of memory, 32GB of storage, Bluetooth, and LTE connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>The VR device also\u00a0has an accelerometer, gyro, and proximity sensor built in.<\/p>\n<p>Alcatel partnered with Jaunt VR, Magic Interactive Entertainment, and Fraunhofer for the device, which will come with\u00a0pre-loaded content.<\/p>\n<p>While Alcatel did not reveal the recommended retail price, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2016\/09\/01\/alcatel-launches-a-smartphone-free-vr-headset\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Engadget reported<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0it is expected to cost between $500-$600.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This article was originally published on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/178125-alcatel-launches-all-in-one-vr-headset.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Awesome tech and gaming deals\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/103125-awesome-tech-and-gaming-deals-2.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Awesome tech and gaming deals<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Overwatch will be free to play on console next weekend\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/103229-overwatch-will-be-free-to-play-on-console-next-weekend.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Overwatch will be free to play on console next weekend<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to This how powerful AMD\u2019s Radeon RX Series graphics cards really are\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/102729-this-how-powerful-amds-radeon-rx-series-graphics-cards-really-are.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">This how powerful AMD\u2019s Radeon RX Series graphics cards really are<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everybody is getting on the VR train.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":103299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8585,3],"tags":[31,21715,5722,6477],"class_list":["post-103297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","category-pc","tag-active","tag-alcatel","tag-headset","tag-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103303,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103297\/revisions\/103303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}