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| − | }}{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was an American virtual reality company notable for being contracted by [[Sega of America]] to develop the unreleased [[Sega Mega Drive]] virtual reality headset [[Sega VR]].{{ref|https://medium.com/ghvr/tc-shanghai-2016-8ad6c097262d}} | + | }}{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}} Corp.''' was an American virtual reality company notable for being contracted by [[Sega of America]] to develop the unreleased [[Sega Mega Drive]] virtual reality headset [[Sega VR]].{{ref|https://medium.com/ghvr/tc-shanghai-2016-8ad6c097262d}} Named for the fictional corporation from the 1984 [[wikipedia:William Gibson|William Gibson]] cyberpunk novel ''[[wikipedia:Neuromancer|Neuromancer]]'', ''Ono-Sendai'' was the first consumer-oriented virtual reality company.{{ref|https://spectrum.ieee.org/sense-and-sensoribility}} |
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| − | Founded in 1991 and officially incorporated on January 8, 1992{{ref|https://www.cabusinessdb.com/company/1521743/}}, Ono-Sendai was one of the first generation of virtual reality companies to explore the new medium{{ref|https://medium.com/ghvr/tc-shanghai-2016-8ad6c097262d}}, as well as the very first to design and develop products intended for an inexpensive personal consumer market (as opposed to industrial and corporate use.) | + | Founded in 1991 and officially incorporated on January 8, 1992{{ref|https://www.cabusinessdb.com/company/1521743/}}, Ono-Sendai was one of the first generation of virtual reality companies to explore the new medium{{ref|https://medium.com/ghvr/tc-shanghai-2016-8ad6c097262d}}, as well as the very first to design and develop products intended for an inexpensive personal consumer market (as opposed to industrial and corporate use.){{ref|https://spectrum.ieee.org/sense-and-sensoribility}} |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Ono-Sendai Corp. was an American virtual reality company notable for being contracted by Sega of America to develop the unreleased Sega Mega Drive virtual reality headset Sega VR.[1] Named for the fictional corporation from the 1984 William Gibson cyberpunk novel Neuromancer, Ono-Sendai was the first consumer-oriented virtual reality company.[3]
Company
Founded in 1991 and officially incorporated on January 8, 1992[2], Ono-Sendai was one of the first generation of virtual reality companies to explore the new medium[1], as well as the very first to design and develop products intended for an inexpensive personal consumer market (as opposed to industrial and corporate use.)[3]
External links
- Learning from History: How to make VR bigger than the Web article by Mark Pesce at Medium