Now, with the recent Facebbok/Oculus aquisition, Microsoft have accelerated the release of Virtual Reality offering, targeting the enterprise market.
Dubbed Microsoft Office© Oculu 2014 Enterprise Edition™, the Oculu boasts hardware specifications comparable to the Oculus Rift DK2 and Sony’s Project Morpheus, only more bland somehow.
Originally aimed at the gaming market, Microsoft has re-imagined the virtual reality headset for the enterprise consumer who is more concerned about productivity than fun. “Imagine seeing pivot tables that actually pivot in 3D,” said Wayne Jarvis, a revenue accountant at a major reinsurance company. “Being able to use OutlookVR™ to send weekly status reports in a fully immersive environment is a total game-changer.”
So Microsoft hasn’t wasted any times with their competitors in regards to Virtual Reality. Microsoft has always been associated with Gaming, so it will be very interesting how the intend to implement Virtual Reality into the business World, take away fun for productivity.
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