New York Times and Google Cardboard Headsets

The New York Times Is Sending Over 1M Google Cardboard Headsets to Subscribers

Napier Lopez | October 20, 2015

The New York Times is trying something a little different to ramp up its readership: virtual reality.
The newspaper will be sending over a million Google Cardboard sets to its subscribers so they can try out its new virtual reality app – mostly print customers, but a ‘selection of Times digital subscribers’ as well.

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<more at http://thenextweb.com/google/2015/10/20/the-new-york-times-is-sending-over-1m-google-cardboard-headsets-to-subcribers/; related links: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20151020005620/en/York-Times-Launches-NYT-VR-Delivers-Million (The New York Times Launches NYT VR; Delivers Over One Million Google Cardboard Viewers. Advertising Experience Includes Virtual Reality Films From MINI, GE. October 20, 2015) and http://www.abc15.com/newsy/heres-why-the-new-york-times-is-handing-out-vr-headsets (Here's Why The New York Times Is Handing Out VR Headsets. October 20, 2015); further: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/21/business/media/the-times-partners-with-google-on-virtual-reality-project.html?_r=1 (The Times Partners With Google on Virtual Reality Project. October 20, 2015)>