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Facebook closing nearly half its Oculus kiosks in Best Buy stores

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by , 02-12-2017 at 07:18 PM (1087 Views)
      
   


Last year, Facebook announced it would push Oculus Rift demo kits in 500 Best Buy stores around the nation. The move was widely seen as key to establishing virtual reality in the consumer market. One of the biggest problems with VR is that it’s impossible to convey in text, images, or video what it’s like to actually wear a headset.

On a 2D screen, the output from a VR headset just looks odd and weirdly doubled up (with one image for each eye).

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