Facebook's $2 billion bet on Oculus not paying off: commentary
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Facebook's Oculus must pay $500m in virtual reality lawsuit, Oculus
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Facebook not only loses money on the quest, but on their entire VR platform, showing how hard it is to compete. And we now have firmer numbers on how much. $10 Billion Dollars lost in the last five quarters. : r/virtualreality
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Facebook buys Irvine virtual reality startup Oculus for $2 billion – Orange County Register
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Zuckerberg Wishes Facebook Could Have Built VR Without Oculus
Facebook's $2 billion bet on Oculus not paying off: commentary
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Facebook acquiring Oculus for $2 billion
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Oculus Rift inventor Palmer Luckey quits Facebook after funding anti-Hillary Clinton memes