Zuckerberg touts potential of virtual reality at Samsung Galaxy S7 launch

Barcelona: South Korean multinational conglomerate Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled its latest flagship smart phones and other devices in a bid to revive sales and overcome slowing growth in its domestic market.

In a surprise move, Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg appeared for Samsung to tout the potential of virtual reality, which prompted hundreds of people to rush to the stage to record the moment, the Verge reported.

In a bid to recapture market share, Samsung launched two new versions of its Galaxy S smartphones S7 and S7 Edge.

Zuckerberg was there to talk about Facebook and Samsung’s VR partnership, but his words went mostly unheard with audience trying to capture an image of him. (ANI)