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BOTH OF THESE broadcasters have very different style – one loud and brash while the other more cooing and sharp.
These different attitudes shone through when someone decided to bring in a pair of virtual reality glasses to Newstalk HQ, projecting a 3D environment right in front of the presenters’ eyes.
Pat Kenny’s seemed fairly unfazed by the experience, muttering a quiet “Oh my God… my God almighty”.
Saturday 16 November, 2024
Saturday 16 November, 2024
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George Hook really didn't enjoy the experience of virtual reality goggles
BOTH OF THESE broadcasters have very different style – one loud and brash while the other more cooing and sharp.
These different attitudes shone through when someone decided to bring in a pair of virtual reality glasses to Newstalk HQ, projecting a 3D environment right in front of the presenters’ eyes.
Pat Kenny’s seemed fairly unfazed by the experience, muttering a quiet “Oh my God… my God almighty”.
However, George Hook was a little more taken aback by the whole experience:
And sure since he had such a bad reaction, why not just keep going? Although in fairness, this would probably be most people’s reaction.
The glasses the pair were wearing are made by Oculus Rift, a company recently snapped up by Facebook.
Watch their reactions in full below:
Read: Facebook buys virtual reality company Oculus VR for $2 billion >
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