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MagicLeap 2 MagicLeap jumped the starting gun and played their cards early. The MagicLeap 2 was released in September last year with an entry price point of $3,299. Zuckerberg has tipped a price point between $300-500 and the release is expected later this year. What Is Everyone Working On?
First of all, we have some more info on the micro OLED displays: Sony started selling them in Japan, so we have some more specs: they have 4K resolution, 90Hz framerate, a high luminance, and the capability of reproducing a very wide color range. Thanks Nova for the tip!) It’s the end of an era. Good luck, Stan and team!
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Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Sony releases some details about PSVR 2 runtime. Sony is slowly releasing details about the PSVR 2 headset to keep the attention (and the hype) high. Road To VR) More info (The FTC blocks Meta’s acquisition of Within?—?Upload Upload VR). Other relevant news. How much does it cost?
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