Sony, the Japanese electronics titan, is making a new bet in the metaverse market with its latest product. The company has introduced a new line of wearable motion trackers for smartphones. This will allow users to enter the metaverse. The set of portable devices is offered at a low cost.
Sony has introduced a new one product that allows entry into the metaverse, the next stage of the Internet. These are those motion trackers laptops available for an Android or an iPhone. This device, called Copy, includes six pucks. The user can wear it around the head, ankle, wrist and hip.
Using these sensors, users of Sony’s metaverse apps for Android and iOS can provide their digital characters realistic movements. Sony has announced that it will start selling the Mocopi kit at a low price of 49,500 yen ($360) in January 2023. It will be a big risk if it decides to enter the VR / AR market in this way.
We also know that Facebook’s parent company, Meta, developing a metaverse experience for virtual reality headsets. The company can have an advantage over competitors if it entered the market before the competition.
Virtual reality (VR) apps and the metaverse fail appeal to a significant portion of the general public. The high price of the necessary equipment is a major deterrent for newcomers.
With its cheap offers, Sony hopes to make a splash in the clothing market. He wants to make a place for himself in the global games and peripheral industry.
Sony intends to capitalize on the growing popularity in the metaverse using its skilled software developers and well-known PlayStation brand. The Tokyo-based IT giant is all set to launch an aggressive campaign in his gaming empiresurpassing the traditional dominance of console games.
Sony can achieve its goal with these affordable mobile and PC gaming accessories. Sony and Theta Network has been working on spatial reality displays and ThetaDrop since the beginning of this year.