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Google & Mattel Relaunch the View-Master as a Kid’s VR Headset: VRiew-Master

Google and toymaker Mattel are taking the classic View-Master toy to its logical evolution by relaunching it as a virtual reality headset for kids. Instead of holding cardboard disks, the new View-Master holds a smartphone and has a pair of lenses built-in.

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View-Master Hacked to Play 3D Video: Old Toy, New Trick

A few years ago we saw a View-Master that was upgraded with digital picture frame displays. Alec Smecher took the classic toy to the next logical progression. He bought a very old model of the View-Master and installed a pair of 0.9″ 96 x 64 OLED displays, a Raspberry Pi and a laptop CD-ROM drive on it.

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Make Your Own View-Master Reels with Image3D

I remember the old View-Master viewer and reels from when I was a kid. Most people have probably used a View-Master 3D viewer at some point in their childhood. The images were fun. But what if you want to make your own custom picture reels?

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Hasbro MY3D Gives iPhone and iPod touch 3D Games

It seems like everyone wants 3D today, unless it’s in their living room with a TV or something. Consumers are staying away from 3D in the home in droves, but 3D films are constantly hitting theaters and are still popular.

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Original TRON was in 3D Too (TRON View-Master)

Now that you’ve seen TRON:Legacy in 3D, you probably wondered what the original might have looked like in 3D. Well, it turns out there was a way to experience the TRON in 3D, all the way back in 1982…

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View-Master Goes Digital

For those too young to remember, a View-Master is a device that shows pictures in stereoscopic 3D. The effect is achieved by placing a pair of film slides for each eye to see, to give the illusion of depth.

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Google & Mattel Relaunch the View-Master as a Kid’s VR Headset: VRiew-Master

View-Master Hacked to Play 3D Video: Old Toy, New Trick

Make Your Own View-Master Reels with Image3D

Hasbro MY3D Gives iPhone and iPod touch 3D Games

Original TRON was in 3D Too (TRON View-Master)

View-Master Goes Digital

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