No longer all is predictable on Fb’s social Horizon

Most people I spoke with at Fb’s Oculus Attach see the proliferation of digital truth as a foregone conclusion, person who’s only a topic of timing at this level. For Fb, the convention’s “The Time is Now” catchphrase showcased that they really feel their…
Most of the people I spoke with at Facebook’s Oculus Connect see the proliferation of virtual reality as a foregone conclusion, one that’s just a matter of timing at this point. For Facebook, the conference’s “The Time is Now” catchphrase showcased that they feel their…

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Author: Lucas Matney

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