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21-03-2014, 14:49
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNHUJIu-sm3Fez3tNB4AHLDXd8RNSw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=43982351597268&ei=nlEsU4DzLYbyiAa0mgE&url=http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/games/sony-launches-project-morpheus-a-virtual-reality-headset-for-playstation-4-20140320-353tv.html"><img src="//t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTveUNHOpgjM-hKdnco_78_I9YlbwEtiqC16-G767wyMVLwf1KldefnUEUekrRjqcpcW7BRLXY" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Sydney Morning Herald</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEqbt-SzSNRewR5XFnNagurU32Kpg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=43982351597268&ei=nlEsU4DzLYbyiAa0mgE&url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ed443d56-b09a-11e3-8058-00144feab7de.html"><b>Games makers dare to dream of a virtual reality future</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Financial Times</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The previous time an established leader in the video-games industry tried to bring VR to life, Nintendo – riding high on the success of its Game Boy – launched the <b>Virtual Boy</b> in 1995. The clunky red headset was barely on the shelves for a year before <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEgiDwAToEbaVjvNVvjPNSowRg_4w&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=43982351597268&ei=nlEsU4DzLYbyiAa0mgE&url=http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/03/20/sony-virtual-reality-headset-dubbed-project-morphe.aspx">Sony Virtual Reality Headset Dubbed &#39;Project Morpheus&#39; in Development for PS4</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Motley Fool</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNE9OSdywcpmdpuT5QmGYqG93mEmcg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=43982351597268&ei=nlEsU4DzLYbyiAa0mgE&url=http://www.bayoubuzz.com/top-stories/item/632322-virtual-reality-makes-leap-from-sci-fi-to-sony-and-microsoft">Virtual Reality Makes Leap From Sci-Fi to Sony and Microsoft</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bayoubuzz</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNHe9j8rTbHDQDS_EmV_TLJ9W9KtNA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=43982351597268&ei=nlEsU4DzLYbyiAa0mgE&url=http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-latest-virtual-reality-headsets-are-tackling-longstanding-issues-with-vr">The Latest Virtual Reality Headsets Are Tackling Long-Standing Issues with VR</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Motherboard</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNFhDcuho6EAIyLvyE1Ng4h7r9026g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=43982351597268&ei=nlEsU4DzLYbyiAa0mgE&url=http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Sony-s-Morpheus-a-step-closer-to-virtual-reality-5332504.php"><nobr>San Francisco Chronicle</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEE5Qz83_o1h6bv_BSaH8gaGZZWzQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=43982351597268&ei=nlEsU4DzLYbyiAa0mgE&url=http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/sony-reveals-virtual-reality-headset-project-morpheus/story?id%3D22970107"><nobr>ABC News</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=d4GBq9ews51SBbMlsHRBNz9R-HcWM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b>all 850 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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