LOS ANGELES (EFE) .- Facebook announced yesterday that its users can play in the social network videos shot in 360 degrees, progress will be available first on Apple iOS devices and progressively in the other teams.
The decision to Facebook you closer to the experience of virtual reality that used Oculus its subsidiary specializing in videos that allow entering a digital context with the use of lenses and immersive audio.
360 recordings reflect what is happening in all directions, so users do choose which angle during projection. In the Facebook application, this decision may be taken with a gesture with his finger or by simply moving the device to the point of interest.
Facebook confirmed that this possibility will be available later for those who access from the portal . Internet or through Android systems
Currently, companies like Discovery, Vice GoPro and offers 360-degree videos on Facebook and “Lebron James & amp; Uninterrupted, “” Saturday Night Live “and” Star Wars “.
The company has limited the supply to a number of productions, but anticipates that” in the coming days “be creative videos from all over the world.
Also yesterday, Instagram, owned by Facebook, announced that it has 400 million users, more than 100 million in January.
Of that number, 75% live outside US and rising every day 80 million images to the platform.
With this growth, Instagram already exceeds the number of Twitter users as microblogging network has only 316 million active accounts.
The countries that have contributed users in the past nine months include Brazil, Japan and Indonesia.
Instagram emerged on October 6, 2010.
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