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Briefing
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- New virtual reality chat – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg live demoed new virtual reality chat for Oculus Rift which allows people to connect with friends and family in virtual environment
- Oculus Avatar and Touch – Enables users to create digital avatars of themselves and display facial expressions such as surprise, happiness and confusion, with gestural tracking and voice analysis to control emotion expression included in future plans
- Parties and Rooms – Let avatars play cards, chess, fence, watch videos together, listen to music, or hang out, with backgrounds that can be changed to depict real world environments such as office and home
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Accelerator
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Sector
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Information Technology, Media and Entertainment
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Organization
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Facebook Inc., Oculus VR Inc.
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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October 6, 2016
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