Any transaction of certain assets requires a long clearance, especially when it comes to absorption of one company by another. This week, Facebook and Oculus VR said the deal between them is over, and now they are looking to the future together, intending to build a new generation of computing platform and revolutionize the way people communicate. As previously reported, the purchase Oculus VR cost Facebook $ 2 billion, is now the largest social network becomes the owner of the advanced developments in the field of virtual reality technology.
Activity to create the consumer version of virtual reality helmet Oculus Rift not interrupted for a minute, until the deal had been prepared with Facebook. Developers have recently demonstrated a helmet with compatible controller , and following revelations can be made on the profile of the conference in the second half of September . It should be noted that the Oculus still actively collaborate with Samsung and demonstrated openness to Sony , which develops its own virtual reality device symbol Project Morpheus. Oculus VR representatives made it clear that a serial product family Rift will be offered at a price close to the cost - this will help increase the rate of expansion of appropriate technologies.
Under the wing of Facebook Oculus appear in the financial capabilities to attract the right people and to select the best components for virtual reality helmet. However, none of the parties has not yet called the timing of availability of the serial version Oculus Rift for a wide range of consumers.