Last November, Facebook parent company Meta began developing a high-end mixed reality headset that aims to challenge Apple's Vision Pro and launch it sometime in 2027. However, according to the latest information, the device will never be commercially available.
The company reportedly changed its plans because it was used during production. Microlide The technology would have made the device much more expensive than planned. The cost limit was $1,000, but there was no way the company could afford it.
Let's face it, the $3,500 Apple Vision Pro wasn't a huge success either, and if a company like Apple can't make an expensive, high-tech product successful, other manufacturers don't stand much of a chance either — at least most of them don't think so.
By the way, the headset is No jolla It was codenamed during its development, and is Meta's chief technology officer, Andrew “Boz” Bosworth He said the following when asked about the structure:
“We have several prototypes in development all the time, but not all of them make it to production. There are some things we can move forward with, and leave the rest. Decisions like this and similar ones are made regularly, and stories based on various rumors never show the whole picture.
Despite the cancellation of the high-end headset, Meta is still working on a more affordable Quest Ventura It is operating under a code name within the company. The device is said to be released before the end of this year. Meta is expected to reveal something next month as well. Augmented reality, Any augmented reality glasses, while the Quest 4 can be expected to debut in 2026.
source: GSMArena
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