Meta launches the world’s first Orion glasses. Will these glasses be able to beat smart phones?
Ray-Ban Meta smartglasses were everywhere on Meta’s campus. It was a glimpse into a world where cameras are the new phones.
SwayFor the past 20 years, Meta has been at the forefront of online social connections, but it has fallen short on building the smartphones that primarily provide those connections.
Now, as part of a multiyear, multibillion-dollar effort to put itself at the forefront of connected hardware, Meta is about to build a computer for your face..
Why Augmented Reality Glasses?
There are three main reasons why AR glasses are crucial to making the next big leap in human-oriented computing.Meta launches the world’s first Orion glasses.
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The kind of digital experience that’s independent of a smartphone screen, amazing when executed on a large holographic display: use the physical world as your canvas to place anywhere, be it 2D or 3D content and experiences.
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They seamlessly merge inanimate intelligence that understands the world around you and anticipates your needs, and actively solves them for you.Meta launches the world’s first Orion glasses.
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They are light in weight and good for use both indoors and outdoors, and let the people see each other’s faces, eyes, and expressions.