Yesterday, according to The Verge, Oculus VR announced the acquisition of two companies and the addition of a new team member that indicate the company’s expansion into 3D modeling technology. Not to produce further 3D printing hype, but the Reality Computing (Andrew Wheeler/Autodesk’s term) space is continuing to collide with our own field of 3DP and I do believe that it’s only a matter of time before we’ll be covering companies like Oculus, Google, Samsung, and Apple on a regular basis. As preliminary as this may be to mention on 3DPI: Oculus VR has purchased 3D modeling and movement-tracking firm 13th Lab and hand-tracking start-up Nimble VR.…
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