Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg used Meta’s new $299 digital actuality headset to learn to paint his daughter’s nails.
In a video posted to Instagram on Tuesday, Zuckerberg makes use of the Meta Quest 3S to learn to give a manicure with six internet browsers open round him in a digital surroundings. He then picks up the polish and paints his daughter’s nails.
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He captioned the video “Leveling up dad abilities with a number of screens on Quest 3S.”
The corporate introduced the Meta Quest 3S, a extra inexpensive different to its $599 Quest 3, on the Meta Connect occasion final month. The headset has the same library of VR apps and video games because the Quest 3 at a cheaper price level, however reviewers have known as out its lower-resolution display as a draw back. Since its launch, the Quest 3S has turn out to be the best-selling device underneath video video games on Amazon U.S.
It isn’t the primary time Zuckerberg has used a second together with his daughters as a chance to point out off Meta’s merchandise whereas studying one thing new. In October 2023, Zuckerberg filmed a video of him using the Ray Ban Meta smart glasses to learn to braid his daughter’s hair.
Meta is the trade chief in VR headsets. According to IDC Research, Meta had 60.5% of the market within the second quarter of 2024, with Sony and Apple holding 10.4% and 9.1% respectively.
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Meta’s market share has grown because the second quarter of 2023, when it held 50.1% of the market, per IDC. Its maintain briefly dipped within the first quarter of 2024, when Apple released the $3,500 Apple Vision Pro headset.
In response to a February 2023 leak, Meta shipped out about 20 million Quest 2 headsets. A June report exhibits that Meta has bought over a million Quest 3 headsets.