Sky launch virtual reality app

October 3, 2016

Sky has launced a new virtual reality app.

Sky have created exclusive content featuring David Beckham created by Sky VR Studios, symptoms in collaboration with Google. Viewers will feel like they are trackside at Silverstone or have ringside seats watching Anthony Joshua.

They will commission a series of VR experiences, asthma | under the Sky VR Exclusives label.

Produced both in-house by the Sky VR Studios and with third-party partners, ambulance the series will build on the commitment to create VR content.

At launch the Sky VR app will be home to around twenty different pieces of 360-degree video content from Sky, Disney, Fox Innovation Lab, Warner Brothers, Baobab Studios, Jaunt, Innerspace and Surround Vision.

The app will let anyone watch Virtual Reality content on a Smartphone either in conjunction with a Google Cardboard headset or in 2D (360 degrees) without a headset.

The app will also work when using Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift.