Now Boarding almost. Within 10 years, Facebook hope to teleport users. A science-fiction dream that – unlike the machine back in time – is now much closer to science than fiction, at least virtually. For it is indeed virtual reality. “Facebook wants to build a device that will allow you to be where you want, with anyone, regardless of geographic boundaries,” said Mike Schroepfer, at a press conference relayed by Business Insider and the site identified by Slate.
The social network giant has indeed got hold of Oculus Rift, a virtual reality headset system whose goal ultimately will not only delve into a new universe, but also to be able to change it. The Oculus helmet should also be marketed from next year.
Oculus, what is it?
After obtaining the funds on participatory website Kickstarter, Oculus has been fantasizing lovers of new technologies worldwide. Video Games , sciences, real estate, films, etc. the craziest uses are expected through this pioneering a new world. “The Rift was developed by the players, the financial support, developers and all those who have supported us throughout the world. Passionate eager to reinvent what could be the game,” explained the Oculus team in a statement. “Virtual reality will transform video games, movies, entertainment, communication and more.”
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Acquired by Facebook to two billion euros last year, the startup? accelerated the development of its flagship product versions with continuously improved to meet “the needs of consumers with compelling content, a complete ecosystem, and hardware and software technology specifically developed for virtual reality.” We had also been noticing testing, armed with a helmet, Namco Bandai game Project Cars.
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