Magic Leap Demo; Seven Reads (March 2-March 7); and more [Weekly Business Newsletter]

March 6, 2015 Weekly Business Newsletter

TECHNOLOGY What It’s Like to Try Magic Leap’s Take on Virtual Reality A startup is betting more than half a billion dollars that it will dazzle you with its approach to creating 3-D imagery.Availability: 1-3 years       VIEW The Curious Adventures of an Astronomer-Turned-Crowdfunder Personal threats, legal challenges, and NASA’s objections were just a few of the hurdles Travis Metcalfe faced when he set up a crowdfunding website to help pay for his astronomical research.

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