Oculus Closes 200 Best Buy Rift Demo Stations to Prioritize in ‘Larger Markets’

February 8, 2017 | FRΛNK R.

Oculus is scaling back on the number of Oculus Rift virtual reality demo stations at Best Buy locations nationwide, Business Insider reports. Apparently, 200 of its 500 Rift demo stations are shutting down due to poor “store performance” and underwhelming … Read More

Best Buy Expands Oculus Rift Demos to 500 Stores this Holiday Season

August 24, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

Best Buy, the largest consumer electronics retailer in the U.S., is getting ready to do a massive push to bring mainstream exposure to virtual reality by significantly increasing the number of in-store demonstrations it currently has of the Oculus Rift … Read More

Oculus Rift Coming to 48 Best Buy Locations, starting May 7th

May 2, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

Today, Oculus has announced plans to offer free in-store demos of its consumer Rift virtual reality headset at 48 Best Buy locations across the U.S., starting on May 7th, with more retail locations coming later this summer.

“For many, this … Read More