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Why Virtual Reality Is VitalEbbe Altberg, CEO of the company that created the virtual 3-D world Second Life, answers your VR questions.

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This story appears in theMarch 2016issue of狗万官方.Subscribe »

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Brands are already experimenting with VR. Among them, the NBA shows 360-degree game footage, Marriott Hotels loans headsets to guests so they can take "tours" of exotic destinations and Ford uses VR to help design its vehicles' interiors. By the year 2020, Altberg believes, VR companies will be generating more than $150 billion a year in revenues -- and you may want a part of that.

Isn't this a little speculative? I don't even know anyone with a VR headset.

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