The Inside Story of How Facebook Got Oculus VR

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        Courtesy of Oculus VR

How a 19-year-old hacker behind Oculus Rift set out to invent a gaming headset but ended up reviving a dead technology and building a global communications platform, worth $2 billion to Facebook in a surprise deal announced this week

                                                                                                                                     

Ian Sherr / Wall Street Journal: How Oculus goggles became more than a virtual reality
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