Meta, the new brand name of the Facebook company has plans to open its physical shops, according to the latest report.
Recently, the social media giant announced its desire to bring metaverse into the platform. Given this fact, the firm also wants to bring its virtual reality and augmented reality products for its customers.
Meta to Open Physical Stores For its Products
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An aerial view shows a person passing a newly unveiled logo for “Meta”, the new name for Facebook’s parent company, outside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park on October 28, 2021. – Facebook changed its parent company name to “Meta” on October 28 as the tech giant tries to move past being a scandal-plagued social network to its virtual reality vision for the future
According to a report by The New York Times on Friday, Nov. 5, Meta has previously discussed the possibility of making its stores available for visitors. At that time, the company had not yet announced if it would come true or not.
Now, Meta wanted to bring real-life experience to people who are interested in exploring the virtual world.
Meta’s products such as VR headsets, Portal gadgets, Oculus Quest (to become Meta Quest later), and other video call-focused devices are expected to be showcased in the shop. In addition, the firms would also present Facebook AR Glasses Ray-Ban.
Despite Meta’s goals towards creating a metaverse, many people cast their judgments regarding the company’s true intention. This scenario gave rise to some debates between customers who believe in the firm and those who do not.
So much for that, Meta will likely allow the users to immerse themselves in a different world full of mixed-reality gadgets. The feedback from the people would be a big help for the company to improve other aspects of its development.
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Just like any other store, Meta sees its future shops as user-friendly, simple, and aesthetic that will complement the current brand. For now, Mark Zuckerberg and his team are still brainstorming about the possible name of the shops.
The company could choose from a wide range of names, including From Facebook, Facebook Innovations, Facebook Reality Store, Facebook Hub, and even Facebook Commons.
In the meantime, Meta selected the generic store name under Facebook Store, but it is still subject to change at …….