Meta has announced the opening of its Meta Horizon OS to third-party developers, marking a significant shift in its strategy towards creating a more inclusive and expansive ecosystem in the virtual and mixed reality sector. This move is seen as an attempt to position Meta competitively against major players like Google and Apple in what is being termed as the 'XR wars'. Industry veterans Palmer Luckey and John Carmack have expressed differing views on this strategic pivot. Additionally, Meta's collaboration with companies like Lenovo, Microsoft, and ASUS is aimed at establishing a unique leadership format in the market. The company's goal with Horizon OS is to achieve market dominance by becoming the Android of XR.
Here's the truth about Meta's plans with Horizon OS (that no one is talking about). Horizon OS isn't about creating an "open computing system" - it's about helping them achieve total market dominance by becoming the Android of XR (and then going beyond). Now, I don't mean to… https://t.co/DlSSWpMMw9
Here's the truth about Meta's plans with Horizon OS (that no one is talking about). Horizon OS about creating an "open computing system" - it's about helping them achieve total market dominance by becoming the Android of XR (and then going beyond). Now, I don't mean to say it's… https://t.co/0veX8tklfq
Meta's decision to open its Meta Horizon OS to third-party developers is a transformative step for the VR industry. It will create a more inclusive and expansive ecosystem. This could lead to increased competition, innovation, and a new era in virtual and mixed reality. https://t.co/1rzqS4hLjh
Meta Wants to Beat Google at its Own Game with Horizon OS https://t.co/SnGJkEInCr #VirtualReality #VR #Meta
🌌To redefine next-gen computing, & make #XR more accessible, @Meta announced Meta Horizon OS, unveiling the company’s focus on its own ecosystem. By partnering with @Lenovo, @Microsoft, @ASUS, Meta strives for a unique leadership format on the market.✨ https://t.co/I4HPqdx9A9
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Big XR News from @Meta, @HaptX, @Siemens, and @Apple 📰 Q1 reports are incoming as XR firms reflect on success and failure in order to achieve a market lead by 2025 https://t.co/Z2QNuw2E3s #xr #vr #ar #virtualreality #augmentedreality #meta #apple
Had a chance to offer thoughts on Meta's Horizon OS strategy and how it impacts our thinking at Cloudhead 😊 https://t.co/OG34oGjTsT
Meta prepares for XR war against Goolge & Apple - here's my take on their HUGE MOVE! https://t.co/Yo4YRSnpV1 #meta #metahorizonos #xrwars
By opening up Horizon OS, Meta is pivoting to a new strategy. Oculus veterans Palmer Luckey and John Carmack have different views on this change. https://t.co/biooEtjcta
Meta opens its mixed-reality Horizon OS to other headset makers https://t.co/UVz9xLjnY0
By opening up its #MetaQuest OS, @Meta is positioning itself for the #XRheadset wars https://t.co/1ZCaHNLZ2i https://t.co/wCTXsCKfdU