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Acer Grapples With Reality
The venture with a Swedish VR maker might just tap growth in an otherwise moribund market.
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Acer's announcement that it will work with the Swedish games maker Starbreeze to produce a virtual-reality headset could be the ailing PC maker's most brilliant move in years. Or it could be a colossal failure.
According to their joint release on Sunday, the companies plan to form a joint venture to design, make and sell the StarVR headset.