HTC Vive VR system sets sights on business users

HTC feels that virtual reality isn't just fun, it's a powerful tool for businesses too. The hardware maker just announced a work-friendly version of its Vive VR system called the Vive Business Edition. Costing a cool $1,200, the device will first launch in the US, Canada, UK, Germany and France this month. HTC plans to ship the unit globally later.

Here's what's inside the Vive Business Edition kit:

• Vive BE Headset
• Two Vive BE Controllers
• Two Vive BE Base Stations
• Vive BE 3-in-1 Cable
• Four Vive BE Face Cushions
• Dedicated Vive Business Edition customer support line
• 12-month limited warranty (certain exclusions and limitations apply)