![]() But he knows as well as anyone that network effects are critical in social apps. Zuckerberg doggedly insists that VR’s destiny is to become the default means by which we socialize. Perhaps to compensate for that, Meta also announced a significant shift in who gets to access its metaverse. Eight years after buying the VR startup Oculus and proclaiming digital reality the next step in computing, Mark Zuckerberg is still talking about selling devices to early adopters, with the idea that its features will eventually trickle down to more affordable gear. While the Pro device uses recent breakthroughs from Meta’s research lab to considerably improve on its previous model, the stunning price differential defies the conventional approach to winning over an audience for cutting-edge but unproven technology-making it more affordable over time. It costs $1,500, a jump of more than a grand over the previous model, the Quest 2. ![]() Case in point is Meta’s newly announced Quest Pro VR headset. ![]() ![]() Whenever a company releases a product with that trio attached to its name, your wallet is going to take a beating. The most expensive three letters in technology are p-r-o. ![]()
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