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Virtual Reality is “relevant and possible” and could build trust, says Airbnb

on Feb 25, 2016 | 0 comments

By Charlotte McEleny

Airbnb is looking at how virtual reality could help build trust between guest and host, saying the technology is “relevant and possible”.

Mike Curtis, VP of engineering at Airbnb, made the comments at Mobile World Congress this week, saying that VR was one of a few technologies that it was looking to integrate.

“It seems like a theme of Mobile World Congress is virtual reality, so maybe we could do that. It would be nice to do a virtual walk through of an apartment before you book, it’s all in the future but it’s relevant and it’s possible,” he said.

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Source: The Drum