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Apple Competitor Xreal to Reach 200,000 Shipments

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Moreover, of those StreetBees questioned, 40 percent do not intend to purchase Apple’s device. A key factor in potential success for Xreal and other competitors like Meta and HTC VIVE, as a cheaper device may sway audiences into immersive technology now that Apple has re-entered XR into the mainstream.

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Editorial: Pico 4 Is Everything Quest 3 Should Be – Did Meta Lose Focus?

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Backed by Chinese tech giant Bytedance, the Pico 4 standalone VR system is coming to consumers in Europe, Japan & South Korea next month starting at just €429. Quest Pro may also compete with the forthcoming AR/VR headset in development at Apple. That appears to be exactly what’s happened.

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Hands On Review: Meta Quest 2 (256 GB Model, Elite Strap with Battery)

Ryan Schultz

My glasses, which fit into both my Valve Index headset at home and my HTC Vive Pro 2 headset at work, just barely fit into the Meta Quest 2—if my glasses were any wider, I would have had to get new glasses!). You will require an iPhone (Apple iOS 12.4 or higher) or an Android phone (Android 5.0 Sometimes simplest is best.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.03.04): Meta and LG confirm their partnerships, Meta to unveil some AR glasses at Connect, and more!

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Top news of the week (Image by Meta) Meta and LG officially confirm their partnership In the end, the rumor was true: Mark Zuckerberg was in South Korea to start a new partnership with LG. This could be useful to let Meta answer to the movies available on the Apple Vision Pro because of Apple TV.

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