{"id":115300,"date":"2017-02-10T10:43:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T08:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=115300"},"modified":"2017-02-10T10:45:42","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T08:45:42","slug":"photos-inside-the-oculus-vr-research-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/115300-photos-inside-the-oculus-vr-research-lab","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Inside the Oculus VR Research Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Zuckerberg shared images of an Oculus Research lab in Redmond in a recent\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10103490859471431&amp;set=pcb.10103490859636101&amp;type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook post<\/a><\/strong>, providing\u00a0a glimpse of the VR technologies the company is developing.<\/p>\n<p>Facilities displayed included a new anechoic chamber, a clean room that filters out particles 1,000 times smaller than a speck of dust, and machinery used in the production of VR lenses.<\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg also showed off a glove control prototype for the Oculus Rift, which could allow you to use your hands intuitively in virtual reality applications.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWearing these gloves, you can draw, type on a virtual keyboard, and even shoot webs like Spider-Man. That\u2019s what I\u2019m doing here,\u201d said Zuckerberg.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Anechoic-Chamber.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"817596926\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-198162\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Anechoic-Chamber-640x426.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Anechoic-Chamber-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Anechoic-Chamber-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Anechoic-Chamber-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Anechoic-Chamber.jpg 960w\" alt=\"Oculus Anechoic Chamber\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-clean-room.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"667569003\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-198164\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-clean-room-620x430.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-clean-room-620x430.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-clean-room-577x400.jpg 577w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-clean-room-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-clean-room.jpg 960w\" alt=\"Oculus clean room\" width=\"640\" height=\"444\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-research-lab.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"311907316\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-198168 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-research-lab-640x421.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-research-lab-640x421.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-research-lab-600x394.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-research-lab-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-research-lab.jpg 960w\" alt=\"Oculus research lab\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-CNC-machine.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"1143889614\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-198166 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-CNC-machine-640x420.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-CNC-machine-640x420.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-CNC-machine-600x394.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-CNC-machine-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-CNC-machine.jpg 960w\" alt=\"Oculus CNC machine\" width=\"640\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Rift-Glove-1.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"1642537105\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-198170\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Rift-Glove-1.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Rift-Glove-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Rift-Glove-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Oculus-Rift-Glove-1-595x400.jpg 595w\" alt=\"Oculus Rift Glove\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/198158-inside-facebooks-oculus-research-lab-photos.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband <\/a><\/strong>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/189262-ultra-high-resolution-lcd-for-virtual-reality.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Ultra-high-resolution LCD for virtual reality<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Zuckerberg shared images of an Oculus Research lab in Redmond, providing a glimpse of the VR technologies the company is 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