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Facebook signs up Go Pro, Star Wars and Vice for 360 video launch

on Sep 24, 2015 | 0 comments

By Sarah Vizard

Initially available only on desktop and Android devices (although an iOS update is promised in the coming months), the new video feature means that viewers will be able to choose what angle they view the content from.

To create the videos, brands such as Go Pro and publishers like Vice use a special set of cameras to record all 360 degrees of a scene simultaneously. The Facebook update means that viewers will be able to view any angle by dragging across the video with their cursor on desktop or with their finger on mobile.

Users can even turn their mobile phone to Read full story ›

Source: Marketing Week