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Low-cost innovation: Google Cardboard becomes a hit

The tech giant said it has a new version of its cardboard gadget, which consumers can buy for as little as $4

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Playfully named Google Cardboard, it debuted last year at the internet giant’s annual developer’s conference. PHOTO: AFP

SAN FRANCISCO:

Google said this week one of its least expensive innovations – virtual reality headgear made of cardboard – has become a huge hit.

The tech giant said it has a new version of its cardboard gadget, which consumers can buy for as little as $4. Playfully named Google Cardboard, it debuted last year at the internet giant’s annual developer’s conference.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 31^st, 2015.

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