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By Joshua Topolsky
Everyone will be asking the same question today: why did Facebook buy Oculus VR, makers of a groundbreaking virtual reality headset called the Oculus Rift? The answer, however, is really quite simple. In fact, company founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said clearly today what this purchase means for Facebook. “We … want to start focusing on building the next major computing platform that will come after mobile,” he told listeners on a conference call. “History suggests that there will be more platforms to come and that whoever builds and defines these will not only shape all the experiences that our industry builds, but also benefit financially and strategically.”
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