A Meta is preparing a $500 cut at the starting price of Quest Pro. This measure takes effect today (5) in the United States and Canada and the other countries will see the reduction happen in the is 15 Of this month. The information comes from the company itself, which published the news on its blog.
According to the company, this change is due to its idea of making devices more accessible to a wider range of people. Thus, more users can take advantage of features offered by VR technologies. Another reason given by the owner of Facebook is to make technology available to more companies and professionals in the world.
Be that as it may, the starting price for Meta Quest Pro is US$ 999 (BRL 5,190 in direct conversion), whereas before it cost US$ 1.499 (BRL 7,788). In addition, the Quest 2 will also have a price reduction, which will be applied to the variant with 256GB of internal storage. In this way, its price drops from US$ 499 for US$ 429. The measure will take place in the following countries:
- Germany;
- Australia;
- Austria;
- Belgium;
- Canada
- South Korea;
- Denmark;
- Spain;
- USA;
- Finland;
- France;
- Iceland;
- Italy;
- Japan;
- Netherlands;
- Norway;
- United Kingdom;
- Sweden;
- Switzerland;
- Taiwan.
Just last year, Meta even announced that it will launch the Quest 3 is in production and will be launched in 2023. In this sense, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the device will be able to offer the best mixed reality technology. But, we will only be able to check it out when the item actually hits the market.
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