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Facebook opens registration for Oculus Connect 2 event in September

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Facebook said it is opening registration for the Oculus Connect 2 event, which will bring together 1,500 developers, engineers, and creators working on virtual reality, from September 23-25 in Hollywood, Calif.

The event is a big deal, since Oculus VR will likely reveal more details about its upcoming launch of the commercial version of its virtual reality headset, the Oculus Rift, which is set to debut in 2016.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.