In the first of a series of 3 pieces exploring Virtual Reality in 2016 we look at the history of the technology - both from the technical side and the uptake of the futuristic technology. We also speak to experts in the field of VR - Sam Watts of make[REAL] and Tim Fleming of Future Visual [http://www.futurevisual.com] about past and current generations of VR hardware and content.

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