Google has distributed 5 million Cardboard headsets

When Google Cardboard was introduced in 2014, many assumed that it was just another novelty — a moonshot from the company that practically invented moonshots. But in a blog post today, the company announced that its Google Cardboard device has been shipped to more than 5 million users. That’s a big number, considering the program has been running for just 19 months and distribution has only gained speed within the last year. But it’s more than just receiving the Google Cardboard — it seems like people are actually using them. According to the company, more than 25 million installs of VR-focused apps…

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