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Immersive Virtual Reality Headset from Firebox

by Monique Barrett

May 1, 2015

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Enjoy the fun of virtual reality without breaking the bank with a high-quality headset from Firebox.

 

The immersive virtual reality headset uses a smartphone to create a virtual world in front of a user’s eyes. The product is compatible with most smartphones, including iPhone and Android.

 

Users with the headset who want to step into a virtual world can download a variety of free and inexpensive apps on both the Play store and Apple store compatible with the product and can even watch 3D movies and play immersive games.

 

After selecting the virtual world they cant to explore, users place their smartphone into the adjustable plastic enclosure of the headset and move the device up to their eyes. After adjusting both the lenses and head straps to their liking, they can check out their desired digital world and explore new virtual environments anywhere.

 

The headset offers wireless 360 head tracking, an ultra-wide field of view for an intense 3D experience and adjustable lenses for optimal vision, allowing users to use them without wearing glasses.

 

The affordable headset is currently available for pre-order, starting from $46. Visit the website to watch a video on the experience.

 

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