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Meta’s 2024 vision for AR glasses demonstrates the tech barrier to the metaverse

Hanna Kahlert

13 Apr 2022

Quick Take: Facebook’s Renewed VR Push

Zach Fuller

13 Oct 2017

Facebook

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Facebook is back in the VR game. With the $199 headset announced this week, Mark Zuckerberg has renewed his desire to bring one billion people into Virtual Reality. Such a statement is at odds with the industry mood, with the celebratory VR narrative of 2016 taking a dive at the beginning of 2017.

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How Snapchat’s Year of Living Dangerously Could End with a Major Win

Zach Fuller

11 Nov 2016

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Facebook

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Despite an audience both of huge scale and engagement (150m Daily Active Users), this is an uncertain time for Snap Inc. Though they have impressively manoeuvred away from their original incarnation as the alternative ephemeral image-messaging app towards building an impressive advertising model of ...

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Has Snapchat Learned From Twitter’s IPO?

Zach Fuller

14 Oct 2016

Amazon

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Snap Inc, the parent company of messaging app Snapchat, have hired Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley for a seemingly imminent IPO. In addition to being one of the first app generation unicorns (alongside Spotify and Uber) to go public, the company is doing so at a time when fellow social media giant ...

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