Getting Your Head Into The Facebook-Oculus Virtual Reality Deal : All Tech Considered Author Howard Rheingold has been thinking about virtual reality tech for decades. He spoke to All Tech Considered about Facebook's purchase of the company behind the Oculus Rift headset.

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Getting Your Head Into The Facebook-Oculus Virtual Reality Deal

March 26, 20141:34 PM ET

Avie Schneider

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Author Howard Rheingold has been thinking about virtual reality tech for decades. He spoke to us on Twitter about Facebook's $2 billion purchase of Oculus VR, the company behind the Oculus Rift headset.

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