> When Iribe said, Yeah, it’s pretty much just about gaming, at least for now, Zuckerberg seemed to lose interest. Facebook was not a video-game company and over the years had moved to make games a smaller part of what users saw when they logged on.
I've seen Mark's vision for Oculus described as the next step in connecting all of the people on the planet in a few pieces now. What interests me about this position is that it implies:
1) gaming and entertainment braodly are not the end game. Instead, the social interactions.
2) VR hardware will see broader consumer penetration in the population not yet reached by facebook than mobile phones
I've seen Mark's vision for Oculus described as the next step in connecting all of the people on the planet in a few pieces now. What interests me about this position is that it implies:
1) gaming and entertainment braodly are not the end game. Instead, the social interactions.
2) VR hardware will see broader consumer penetration in the population not yet reached by facebook than mobile phones
Not sure what I think yet.