“You actually have this kind of app being rendered inside a 360 experience.” “We launched in September or October last year something for the Samsung Oculus Gear experience,” Jaffe explained. The software simulates a virtual living room that you’re supposed to sit it and watch Netflix on a virtual screen. Netflix has already shown some interest in the space with last year’s launch of a Samsung Gear VR Netflix app. “We’re tracking where that goes,” he adds. ![]() “Right now, with virtual reality, we think virtual reality has a great place in gaming,” Jaffe said, “and we’ve very interested in where it could go in storytelling.” Speaking at the company’s rented hilltop villa in Barcelona, Netflix’s Chris Jaffe, VP of Product Innovation, told us his team is looking into 360-degree video for the platform. ![]() Netflix has finally revealed interest in virtual reality programming during a briefing with TrustedReviews at Mobile World Congress 2016. It’s no stretch to call 2016 the year of virtual reality, but there’s still a dearth of content.
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