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Oculus makes huge play for VR video with Netflix, Twitch support coming to Gear VR

Oculus has announced that Netflix is coming to Gear VR, and you'll be able to download it directly to your existing hardware today.

The company also announced Oculus Video, which will include partnerships with 20th Century Fox and Lionsgate, as well as Facebook's 360-degree videos. Oculus is also partnering with Twitch to deliver gaming streams that you can view with avatars of your friends in the same room.

Oculus is making a huge play for portable virtual reality video, and we'll have hands-on with this content later in the day.

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