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

Follow:   03.26.2014  View in a Browser 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. Infor goes all-in with Amazon Web Services for cloud ERP 03.26.2014 9:45 AM Analyst calls Infor's move a 'vote of confidence' regarding AWS' maturity -ADVERTISEMENT-   PCWorld Superguides Check our Guides packed with practical how-tos, in-depth features, tips and tricks, and more! Laptops on PCWorld Our award-winning editors keep you up to date   HP Spectre 13 x2 review: This hybrid falls short of the hype 03.26.2014 6:00 AM This detachable 2-in-1 isnt the value proposition it could be. Minecraft creator cancels Oculus Rift port talks after Facebook buy 03.26.2014 9:25 AM The creator of Minecraft says any hope of bringing the popular world-building game to the Oculus Rift is out now that Facebook bought Oculus VR. Nvidia adds Pascal but delays Volta GPU, Parker mobile chip 03.25.2014 7:17 PM Nvidia's Tegra road map adds a new Pascal graphics GPU and Erista mobile processor, while Volta and Parker are moved. Bitcoin's backers know they need to win you over 03.25.2014 9:20 PM New applications are needed for wider acceptance, investors recently said. 'Innocence of Muslims' actress files contempt motion against Google 03.26.2014 3:05 AM The actress has claimed that YouTube hasn't taken down copies of the video trailer as ordered by the court CloudOn offers 6 months of virtual Office for free 03.26.2014 7:00 AM As the expected announcement of Microsoft Office for the Apple iPad looms, CloudOn offers a last-ditch effort to secure new customers. Shining light on virtual reality: Busting the 5 most inaccurate Oculus Rift myths 03.26.2014 1:14 PM Do believe the hype, but don't believe the rumors. A lot of the myths swirling around the Oculus Rift VR headset are pure hogwash. Security vendor Trustwave named in Target-related suit 03.25.2014 10:15 PM Trustwave should have detected and prevent the attacks, the suit claims Oculus Pissed? Here are 6 Facebook-free virtual reality alternatives 03.26.2014 11:24 AM There's plenty of interest in VR from other companies, but no solid options yet. Amazon's WorkSpaces becomes generally available 03.26.2014 1:35 PM But Amazon has to overcome questions regarding software integration, security and availability to succeed, according to analyst       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: garn14.tech@blogger.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2014 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107