The Meta 2 developer kit has finally begun shipping! Gary Garcia, the senior director of customer success at Meta, just sent out an email that they are shipping out to the first round of preorder customers. Waves will be building from there, up to far higher manufacturing rates near the end of Q1 of 2017.
The Meta 2 is a tethered augmented reality headset priced at $949 plus tax, which is a considerable price difference from its untethered competitor, the Microsoft HoloLens, which is $3,000 at least. Of course, as the word tethered implies, it requires being connected to a computer to… more
Source: Breaking: The Meta 2 Augmented Reality Headset Is Shipping