News: Oculus VR "never intended to sell the company"

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News: Oculus VR "never intended to sell the company"

Added: 27.03.2014 11:38 | 1 views | 0 comments

Deal with Facebook was done in three days.

"We never intended to sell the company," Iribe told VentureBeat. "We were building this thing and going along this path."

He continued: "At one point, we were introduced to Mark Zuckerberg. He was really interested in what we were doing. He was fascinated like other people in the geek community, or gaming community. He was really excited about how we were making this thing work. He wanted me to show him the demo at Facebook. I told him there was a better demo down here in Irvine. He was able to hop on a flight down. He met the team. He saw the latest demos. We talked about the...