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Facebook recruits ex-Apple engineer to head up Oculus hardware research

on Mar 28, 2017 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

Facebook has hired veteran Apple engineer Michael Hillman as head of VR hardware within the social media giant’s Oculus division, a role that will see him tasked with drawing up a product roadmap for the immersive gadget.

With a back catalogue including iconic products such as the iMac, Hillman is well placed to bring the niche product out of the bedrooms of technology geeks and into the arms of mass market consumers with Facebook desperate to sell its expensive gadgets to its user base of two billion.

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Source: The Drum