This is the Samsung Galaxy S7 Olympic Edition with VR Content Pre-loaded

Samsung is reportedly planning to launch a limited-edition Galaxy S7 Olympic series of phones ahead of the sports event scheduled to start off August 7 in Brazil. The company is known for releasing special-edition of it’s flagship devices. According to the source, Samsung is working on a project dubbed the “Hero2_Olympic_edition”.

Sources also said that the company is working on developing dedicated app code-named “IOC_Olympic_app” and “Rio2016_WOW_Olympic_app,” themes and a variety of virtual reality apps. Although it is not confirmed, but the use of the work “Hero2” in the code –name supports the rumors, as the Galaxy S7 series was internally known as “Hero2” and the predecessor Galaxy S6 was known as “Hero” in their development stages.

This special edition is expected to come with pre-loaded VR content surrounding the games and it is also expected that it will come with the Gear VR bundled with it for free.

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