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Are You Ready For Facebook TV Shows In the Tradition Of House Of Cards And Scandal?
As for the lower tier, Facebook is looking for production budgets that fall somewhere between TV and digital shows, similar to the shows on Verizon's go90 service, one person said. Sounds pretty good, but then you also remember Facebook billionaire board member Peter Thiel's political controversies of the past year, and that Oculus (now owned by[...]
Palmer Luckey Is Leaving Facebook After Political Controversy And The ZeniMax Lawsuit
Oculus Co-founder Palmer Luckey is leaving Facebook Luckey is the credited inventor of the Rift virtual reality headset Facebook purchased Oculus in 2014, making Luckey a Facebook employee According to a report at UploadVR, today is Luckey's last day on the job at Facebook. This change comes about a year after Luckey hand-delivered the first Oculus Rift to[...]
Oculus' Palmer Luckey Potentially Exposed For Funding Donald Trump Internet Trolls
So, remember when I said the story about previous employers suing Oculus wonderkid Palmer Luckey for essentially being fake might be one of the biggest stories in years? Well, it just took the most bizarre turn. It The Daily Beast has revealed the guy has been financially supporting Nimble America, a pro-Trump organisation that gets its aggresively anti-Clinton[...]
Palmer Luckey Hand Delivered The First Consumer Oculus Rift Pre-Order
The earliest buyers will begin to receive their order this week, if they haven't gotten them yet. And founder of the Oculus Rift, Palmer Luckey decided to do a really cool thing for the very first person who ordered one He went all the way up to Alaska to deliver the headset to that buyer, Ross Martin,[...]
Rock Band VR Is Coming To The Oculus Rift
Although, I don't think many people would have guessed that the technology developer would be teaming up with Harmonix to make Rock Band VR. It was all announced with this little skit which shows the dev team, including Palmer Luckey training to be rockstars with DragonForce It also showed a tiny bit of footage of what[...]