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If Samsung’s new Gear VR isn’t the coolest smartphone accessory ever made, then I don’t know what is. Announced at IFA 2014 in Berlin today, this big block of plastic turns your new Galaxy Note 4 into a virtual reality headset to provide an immersive mobile gaming experience like no other.
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Samsung didn’t just announce one Galaxy Note at its Unpacked event in Berlin today, but also a second with a crazy curved display. It’s called the Galaxy Note Edge, and although its similar to the Galaxy Note 4 internally, it’s still unlike any smartphone you’ve ever used before.
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At its Unpacked event in Berlin today, Samsung announced its much-anticipated Galaxy Note 4, which makes its flagship phablet family even greater. It’s packing a 4.7-inch Quad HD display, a 16-megapixel camera, and 3GB of RAM — and it’s the first Galaxy Note device with a metal chassis.
At IFA in Berlin, Samsung is gearing up to announce its new Galaxy Note 4 and a number of other new devices that may include its first virtual reality headset. To ensure you don’t miss a thing, and to help you stay on top of the news as it breaks, we’re live-blogging the whole thing from start to finish.
The event kicks off at 3 p.m. local time (that’s 9 a.m. ET and 6 a.m. PT) and you can follow it below.
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Just days after announcing its new Gear S smartwatch, Samsung has revealed a second model with a little bit more bling. It’s part of the “Swarovski for Samsung” collection, and its strap is adorned with hundreds of crystals, representing “distinctive union of Swarovski craftsmanship and Samsung technological expertise.”
