The History of the Future
Oculus, Facebook, and the Revolution That Swept Virtual Reality
by:
Blake J. Harris
Summary:
The book chronicles the rise of Oculus VR and the development of their groundbreaking virtual reality headset, detailing the company's journey from a Kickstarter campaign to its acquisition by Facebook. It provides an insider's look at the personalities, technological breakthroughs, and business deals that shaped the modern virtual reality landscape.
Key points:
1. Oculus VR's Journey: Chronicles Oculus VR's rise from a small startup to a VR industry leader, focusing on self-taught engineer Palmer Luckey's role.
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