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04-13-2016, 10:06 PM
Facebook just made VR selfie sticks a thing
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During the second day of Facebook's F8 conference (http://mashable.com/category/f8/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), the company showed off the latest prototype demo of its ToyBox virtual reality (http://mashable.com/category/virtual-reality/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) software. But this one offered a huge twist: VR selfies
See also: Everything you need to k**w about Facebook's 10-year plan (http://mashable.com/2016/04/12/facebook-10-year-plan/)
In the middle of his key**te, Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer donned an Oculus Rift headset and met a**ther person in VR at a remote location. In the early version of this ToyBox demo, which we saw in October (http://mashable.com/2015/10/14/oculus-ping-pong/), it was a real-time virtual ping-pong match. But this time, after a bit of chit-chat, Schroepfer traveled with his friend to an immersive, 360-degree environment: London Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/13/facebook-vr-selfie-stick/)
More about Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), F8 (http://mashable.com/category/f8/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Vr (http://mashable.com/category/vr/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Virtual Reality (http://mashable.com/category/virtual-reality/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Tech (http://mashable.com/tech/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/ig9rEWYyDN4
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During the second day of Facebook's F8 conference (http://mashable.com/category/f8/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), the company showed off the latest prototype demo of its ToyBox virtual reality (http://mashable.com/category/virtual-reality/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) software. But this one offered a huge twist: VR selfies
See also: Everything you need to k**w about Facebook's 10-year plan (http://mashable.com/2016/04/12/facebook-10-year-plan/)
In the middle of his key**te, Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer donned an Oculus Rift headset and met a**ther person in VR at a remote location. In the early version of this ToyBox demo, which we saw in October (http://mashable.com/2015/10/14/oculus-ping-pong/), it was a real-time virtual ping-pong match. But this time, after a bit of chit-chat, Schroepfer traveled with his friend to an immersive, 360-degree environment: London Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/13/facebook-vr-selfie-stick/)
More about Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), F8 (http://mashable.com/category/f8/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Vr (http://mashable.com/category/vr/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Virtual Reality (http://mashable.com/category/virtual-reality/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Tech (http://mashable.com/tech/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/ig9rEWYyDN4