Between 360° head-tracking, ergonomic design, integrated headphones and 3D audio support, the Oculus Rift’s new prototype is making even more promises for the future of virtual reality.
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On the weekend of Sept. 19 and Sept. 20 2014, Oculus VR held their first-ever
Oculus Connect Developer Conference, where they welcomed an eager nerd community frothing with desire for true virtual reality and the long wished-for invitation to leave their real lives behind. The conference, held in Los Angeles, unveiled the new feature prototype of the virtual reality headset, code-named
Crescent Bay. While many were hoping for the reveal of a third development kit, they were instead introduced to a consumer-targeted model, indicating that Oculus has begun to exhibit concern with the integration of fashion and functionality, because let’s face it:
we all know that technology is the new fashion.