Google Daydream View VR Headset Update: Tech Giant Adds Two New Color Variants

By Marian Joan Bongato - 07 Dec '16 05:42AM
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Google Daydream View VR headset came out in dark gray color when launched a couple of months ago. December came and the tech giant announced two new color variants for the VR headset. Daydream view is now available in Crimson and Snow.

Google developed and launched their Daydream View VR last November 10 with a starting price of $79. Google Daydream VR, a small and lightweight device is almost made from cloth with plastic frame, is based from Android Nougat platform which previously needs to operate with Google phone, Pixel and Pixel XL. During its launching, it was introduced that the product will come in three colors but the only color option available at the time was Slate (gray). 

Google has presented the new colors, "Crimson" (dark red) and "Snow" (white) for Google Daydream View VR headset. Reports from The Verge, both newly released colors are available in Google's online store, still priced at $79 the same as the first slate version and now ready for immediate purchase. According to Google store listing, the two new color options are available in pre-order state and ship by December 8th.

Here's another good news for those planning to buy the product. Last November 22, Motorola released a formal statement stating that their that their flagships, Moto Z and Moto Z force will be supporting Google Daydream View for both handsets as included in their update of Android Nougat.

Several companies have started selling mobile VRs. Aside from Google, Microsoft includes holographic capabilities in their Windows VR and selling it with a starting price of $299 while Apple, known as one as the trendsetter in tech world, has yet to broadcast their own edition but has been showing interest in fabricating their own line of virtual and augmented reality products. 

 

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