When you look at this and where it’s all going, the hardware business requires a lot of investment. It’s very hard, it’s very expensive, and ramping up hard on any given platform, whether it’s a console or any kind of PC or mobile device, going into the hardware business requires a lot of investment. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
Think of the first Apple II being shipped in 1977. It took almost a decade for it to land in my school where I could see it. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
A hardware startup with a lot of funding and a lot of momentum has a lot less risk. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
I think people have an appetite for VR at $200, $300, $400. It’s something so new and improves so quickly, people do have an appetite to buy that. If people are getting a new VR headset every two or three years that’s incredibly improved, you want to go do that. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
We imagine that some people will jump into the AR and VR space that are complementary. We look at Google Glass. It’s very complementary. It’s not competitive. It’s a different experience. It’s used for different purposes. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
Oculus is actually more of a software company than it is a hardware company. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
The University of Maryland was an inspiration for me, and the relationships I made there have lasted a lifetime. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
We’re finally going to be free of the 2D monitor. It’s been a window into virtual reality that we’ve all looked into for 30 or 40 years. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
Display companies, many of them that we’ve spoken to, are really excited about virtual reality because they’re actually running out of innovation opportunities in other markets. Brendan Iribe Read Quote
