11 Facts About Oculus Go

1.

Oculus Go is a standalone virtual reality headset developed by Facebook Technologies in partnership with Qualcomm and Xiaomi.

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2.

Oculus Go was successful in the VR industry before Facebook's aquirement, creating VR software for many VR devices, and that was one of the reasons that is caught Smasung's eye back in 2013 while arranging preparements for their VR development.

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3.

Oculus Go agreed to a partnership with Samsung, and in 2014 the result was publicly revealed as the Gear VR Innovator Edition.

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4.

The device would carry Oculus Go's branding worldwide with the exception of China, where a custom version of the headset would be Xiaomi-branded and run some Xiaomi software.

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5.

Oculus Go Video allows the viewing of trailers, movies, or one's own videos in various virtual environments.

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6.

Oculus Go Rooms was a customizable personal and social space into which users could invite friends to play various board games, listen to music, watch videos, TV, and movies, and play multiplayer games together.

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7.

Unlike mobile headsets like the Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream that are powered by a smartphone, the Oculus Go is a standalone unit with all the components required to provide virtual reality experiences built into the headset.

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8.

Oculus Go controller is a wireless, orientation-tracked remote controller with pointer capabilities that is used to interact with applications and games.

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9.

Oculus Go offers accessories and replacement parts through their website, including a carrying case and a fitted facial interface for people with low nose bridges and high or wide cheekbones.

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10.

Oculus Go offers a business-oriented bundle with additional accessories, warranty, and support.

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11.

In January 2019, market analysis firm SuperData estimated that over a million Oculus Go units had been sold since the device's launch, and in July 2019 the firm estimated over two million units had been sold.

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