LG Electronics said on Thursday that its portable size virtual reality camera, the LG 360 CAM, has been certified as a product that is compatible with Google’s Street View service.
According to LG Electronics, the LG 360 CAM is compatible with Google Street View application, allowing users to upload and share their 360-degree content like photos and videos from directly their phones without having to convert the files. Street View is a three-dimensional online photo map service provided by Google.
Charles Armstrong, product manager of Google Street View, said that the LG 360 CAM means a lot to over 500 million Street View users and all who loves to create and share 360 degree content.
Kim Hong-joo, vice president of product planning at LG Mobile Communications Division, said "There have been a lot of expensive and heavy equipment that creating 360-degree images and videos in the past." "From now on, the LG 360 CAM will enable users to create their own content anywhere and anytime.”
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