Meta gave a transparent Quest 3 to “a handful” of workers who labored on the headset, together with the CTO.
Meta’s CTO Andrew Bosworth revealed the “restricted version” employee-only Quest 3 variant in a put up on Threads the place he confirmed himself carrying it on a flight. Quest headsets acquired an experimental Journey Mode to be used on airplanes in Might.
Final yr Bosworth revealed that Meta made a transparent variant of Quest Professional for workers who labored on it too, so this seems to be one thing of a convention at Meta now.
“Clear” electronics have been a distinct segment pattern within the early 2000’s. The unique iMac had translucent casing, as did some Recreation Boy fashions and restricted particular editions of the unique Xbox, Sega Dreamcast, and Nintendo DS. Extra just lately, Lynx supplied a clear version of its blended actuality headset to Kickstarter backers.
Meta Made Clear Quest Professionals For Some Staff
In his first put up on Threads, Meta’s CTO revealed the corporate made “a number of” clear Quest Professionals for some workers who labored on it.
No Oculus or Meta headset to this point has been supplied in numerous coloration variants, by no means thoughts with a publicly-sold clear version. After saying the unique Oculus Quest, Fb carried out demos with purple and orange variants, however these have been by no means meant to ship. Right this moment Meta truly sells orange and blue facial interfaces and straps for Quest 3, however the headset itself stays accessible in white solely.
The one coloration variant for a Meta headset is ready to be the limited-edition Xbox branded Quest 3. The idea picture for the headset suggests will probably be black with a inexperienced facial interface, and Mark Zuckerberg revealed it’s going to embrace an Xbox controller within the field.
