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Article "Facebook Rolls Out Horizon Workrooms for VR-Based Meetings"
With a Horizon Workroom, participants sport VR headsets to interact with each other in a virtual space. It comes shortly after Mark Zuckerberg touted the benefits of the metaverse, or a virtual state of being.

by Chloe Albanesius
August 19, 2021

 

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Article "How Facebook Workrooms Compares to Other VR Work Apps"

by Mathew Olson
August 23, 2021

 

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Horizon Worlds

Oct 7, 2021

Welcome to Horizon Worlds, a social experience where you can explore, play, and create in extraordinary ways. In Horizon Worlds, you’re not just a visitor. You’re part of what makes it great.

Horizon Worlds is currently an invite-only beta. Sign up now to apply.

Article "Facebook Reaches For A Distraction With A $10 Million Metaverse Prize"

by Abram Brown
October 7, 2021

 

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Article "Facebook is investing millions into a user-created metaverse, but it's not here yet"
Horizon Worlds looks to be a place for concert venues and paid events, but there's still no public release date in sight.

by Scott Stein
October 7, 2021

 

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Article "Facebook Rebrands Social VR Platform ‘Horizon Worlds’, Offers $10M To Makers"

by Ian Hamilton
October 7, 2021

 

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Article "Facebook plans to hire 10,000 people in the EU to build its vision for a ‘metaverse’"

by Ryan Browne
October 17, 2021

 

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Announcing Horizon Worlds | Oculus Quest Platform

Oct 28, 2021

Horizon Worlds lets you build worlds and jump into them with people. We've made it possible for everyone to create, and are seeing people build new games together and throw surprise parties in VR with family and friends.

 

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Announcing Horizon Home | Oculus Quest Platform

Oct 28, 2021

Soon, we'll introduce your social Horizon Home space where you can invite your friends to join you as avatars. You’ll be able to hang out, watch videos together, and jump into apps together.

Get Together, Wherever

 

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Horizon Worlds | Meta Quest 2

Dec 9, 2021

Welcome to Horizon Worlds, a social experience where you can explore, play and create. With new worlds in the making, you can join together with people around the world in ever-expanding adventures and amazing experiences. Discover new places with friends, solve interactive puzzles or form teams to compete in action-packed games. You can even design worlds of your own or get to know other members of the community and be inspired by their creations. In Horizon Worlds, you're not just a visitor. You're part of what makes it great.

oculus.com/experiences/quest/2532035600194083

 

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Article "Meta opens up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds"
Facebook’s first stab at the metaverse is Roblox meets the OASIS

by Alex Heath
December 9, 2021

 

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"Horizon Worlds opens to those 18+ in the US and Canada"

December 9, 2021

 

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Article "Facebook takes a step toward building the metaverse, opens virtual world app to everyone in U.S."

by Salvador Rodriguez
December 9, 2021

 

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Article "Horizon Worlds, Meta's biggest metaverse app, opens to the public"
We jumped in ahead of launch. Here's what to expect.

by Scott Stein
December 9, 2021

 

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Article "Meta's Horizon Worlds opens up to adults in the US and Canada"
You can download the experience for free.

by Igor Bonifacic
December 9, 2021

 

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Article "Meta raises the curtain on Horizon Worlds"

by Jacob Carpenter
December 10, 2021

 

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Article 'Sexual assault has already started in Meta’s Horizon Worlds metaverse"

by Pascale Davies
December 17, 2021

 

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Article "‘We stand on the shoulders of giants’: How Meta’s Vivek Sharma plans to transform Horizon into a cohesive metaverse platform"

by Alexander Lee
January 3, 2022

 

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Building the Metaverse
January 24, 2022

The metaverse, a universe of interconnected virtual worlds, is becoming a lot more real. We’ll hear from Jason Rubin, VP of Metaverse Content @ Meta about the near-term experiences the company expects to bring to life in the next few years, areas where gaming companies are leading the way, and bridging the 2D and 3D worlds that should bring action to investment areas over the next 1-3 years.

Jason Rubin
Meta, VP Metaverse Content

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GamesBeat, Lead Writer

Article "Jason Rubin on Meta’s strategy for the metaverse"

by Dean Takahashi
January 25, 2022

 

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Article "Meta's vision for the metaverse is an 'old idea' that's 'never worked,' tech CEO says"

by Isobel Hamilton
February 6, 2022

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Article "Kids are flocking to Facebook’s ‘metaverse.’ Experts worry predators will follow."
Children aren’t allowed in the Horizon Worlds virtual-reality app, but that isn’t stopping them from socializing with adult strangers

by Will Oremus
February 7, 2022