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I was one of the people disappointed with the acquisition.. but to be honest as long as they put out a decent bit of kit and I actually get to experience VR the

• rhizome 12y ago
  Looking forward to the Facebook App Store launch. What do you think its name will be?
  • boomzilla 12y ago
    Facebook Virtual Reality Platform with Realtime Social Communication for Facebook Certified Users (TM)
    • tormeh 12y ago
      Nono, this isn't Microsoft. It'll be something like Facebook Matrix Feed.
      • swasheck 12y ago
        If it was Microsoft, it'd have to go through multiple rebrands before landing on something like Oculus 3.
        • DougWebb 12y ago
          Oculus 2014, which would be released beta-quality in 2015 and usable-quality in 2016 as Oculus 2014 SP1.
  • agildehaus 12y ago
    Facebook Alternative Reality Trove
  • aniro 12y ago
    apps for facebox
  • joeevans1000 12y ago
    Ad Hut.
• AJ007 12y ago
  I thought it was an early April Fool's joke. Cisco bought Flip for $590 million in 2009. By 2011 it was toast. While visionary for a moment, it wasn't perceptive enough to the impact of the smartphone. There is a case to be made that Oculus needs large amounts of capital to procure the manufacture of a huge volumes of headsets. Unless explicit guarantees were part of the sale, Facebook could allocate the capital to something else. They are a public company and the bottom line is their companies performance, not the success or failure of Oculus.
  • joeevans1000 12y ago
    Now there's talk of Carmack's previous employer alleging IP theft. Hmmm... maybe that's why they scurried under the FB rock.