21st Century Fox Eyes VR Glasses

5 Jan, 2016 – 21st Century Fox has acquired a minority stake in virtual reality smart glasses designer and manufacturer Osterhout Design Group (ODG).

ODG is showing the latest iteration of its R-7 augmented reality glasses at CES in Las Vegas this week. With a price of almost $3,000, they are currently designed for industrial rather than consumer applications, but ODG is looking to break into the consumer market at a lower price point.

Now 21st Century Fox will be looking to boost that effort to take its 3D, high-definition glasses — billed as a 65-inch screen that goes anywhere — to the entertainment market.

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