Remember that View-Master you used to own as a kid? Well, Mattel gave it a millenium-ready, virtual-reality-equipped overhaul; and it’s poised to become one of the best Google Cardboard solutions you ...
The latest tech trends are constantly being adapted for younger users – whether it's tablets, smart watches, or 3D printers. Virtual Reality is no different, with little early adopters also able to ...
Along with GI Joes, Slinkies and Sea Monkeys, View-Masters are probably one of the most-remembered childhood products of the past few generations. Even if you yourself never got the chance to flip ...
Google and Mattel have yanked the View-Master into the 21st century, taking the venerable 3D eyepiece and giving it a smartphone spin courtesy of the same tech as in Google Cardboard. Where the ...
Believe it or not, you won't actually need a View-Master to view the content Google is presenting this week. The View-Master device is just a box with a magnetic switch – just like Google Cardboard.
Remember the View-Master—a 75-year-old stereoscopic viewer toy that used cardboard reels? Today Google and Mattel are reviving the device for the 21st century. Instead of showing still images, it’s ...
A the 2016 Toy Fair conference in NYC this weekend, Mattel showed the first glimpse of the new and improved View-Master DLX. Seemingly signaling a positive response to the company’s View-Master VR ...
I may not be the best candidate for a virtual reality demo. My glasses always get in the way, and even straight 3D tends to make me dizzy. None-the-less, I had to try the new View-Master. Well, the ...
A reel showing Bruce Goff’s 1947 Ford House in Aurora, Illinois, from View Productions (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) Each reel comes with a short essay on its ...
Mattel is teaming up with Google to bring the View-Master into the 21st century, the toy company announced Friday. The original View-Master, introduced in 1939, was an attempt at a binocular 3-D ...
Mattel is making a live-action feature film based on View-Master. This is the fourth feature film Mattel has announced since it launched its own film division in September. Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz, a ...