Wednesday, March 26, 2014

MC2 Post 1827 Facebook's Zuckerberg Gets Game -- Buys Oculus VR for $2B







From:  http://www.forbes.com




In a Tuesday afternoon shocker, Facebook announced it is buying hot virtual reality gaming company Oculus VR for $2 billion. That includes $400 million in cash and 23.1 million shares of Facebook stock. There’s also an additional $300 million potential earn-out in cash and stock based on “the achievement of certain milestones.”









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Sour market debut for Candy Crush maker 

King Digital




From:  http://www.reuters.com







(Reuters) - Shares of King Digital Entertainment Plc, maker of the wildly popular "Candy Crush Saga" game, fell as much as 15 percent in their trading debut on Wednesday, underscoring concerns about the company's reliance on a single hit game.

 

King's shares fell to a low of $19.08 from their IPO price of $22.50, valuing the company at about $6 billion.









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Pictures at a Exhibition

Google Moves toward More Subtle and 

FaceBook Jumps Into Immersive..
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You Tube music as we ponder the possibilities

of a Virtual Reality Environment.

Wingman.


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Modest: Mussorgsky/ Maurice Ravel -  
Pictures at a Exhibition

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Stravinsky: The Firebird / Gergiev · Vienna Philarmonic
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