Oculus Rift headset delays flatten virtual-reality fan fervor

Oculus, which has blamed the delays on an ”unexpected component shortage,” declined to comment on specifics. (Reuters) Virtual reality, oddly enough, isn’t immune to the problems that arise in practical reality. Just ask would-be fans of the Oculus Rift headset, many – possibly most – of whom are still waiting for their $600 gadgets more than four weeks after they started shipping .
The delay, naturally, has sparked online grousing and even some data-based activism