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Facebook s Oculus buy is a bet on the future of computing

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Facebooks Oculus buy is a bet on the future of computing

03.25.2014 8:03 PM

Why would a social network buy a virtual reality headset manufacturer? Because VR is the next big platform.

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Infor goes all-in with Amazon Web Services for cloud ERP

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Analyst calls Infor's move a 'vote of confidence' regarding AWS' maturity

 

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CloudOn offers 6 months of virtual Office for free

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Shining light on virtual reality: Busting the 5 most inaccurate Oculus Rift myths

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Security vendor Trustwave named in Target-related suit

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Oculus Pissed? Here are 6 Facebook-free virtual reality alternatives

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There's plenty of interest in VR from other companies, but no solid options yet.

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Amazon's WorkSpaces becomes generally available

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