{"id":856469,"date":"2024-09-17T17:32:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T12:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=856469"},"modified":"2024-09-17T23:16:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T17:46:56","slug":"essilorluxottica-expands-smart-glasses-partnership-with-meta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/17\/essilorluxottica-expands-smart-glasses-partnership-with-meta\/","title":{"rendered":"EssilorLuxottica expands smart glasses partnership with Meta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EssilorLuxottica said on Tuesday it had extended its partnership with Meta Platforms by entering into a new long-term agreement to continue the development of smart eyewear into the next decade. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The incredible work we&#8217;ve done with Meta, still in its early stages, has already proven to be an important milestone in our journey to making glasses the gateway to the connected world,&#8221; EssilorLuxottica CEO Francesco Milleri said. <\/p>\n<p>EssilorLuxottica and Meta established their partnership in 2019, and have focused on two generations of Ray-Ban branded smart glasses since. <\/p>\n<p>Despite initially struggling to gain traction among consumers, the latest version, introduced in late 2023, has sold more units in a few months than the previous ones did in two years. <\/p>\n<p>Ray-Ban Meta&#8217;s smart eyewear allows consumers to make phone calls, listen to music and take photos just by pressing a button on top of the right temple of the glasses. A multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) function was also added in May for U.S. and Canadian customers only. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m proud of the work we&#8217;ve done with EssilorLuxottica so far, and I&#8217;m excited about our long-term roadmap ahead. We have the opportunity to turn glasses into the next major technology platform, and make it fashionable in the process,&#8221; Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EssilorLuxottica said on Tuesday it had extended its partnership with Meta Platforms by entering into a new long-term agreement to continue the development of smart eyewear into the next decade. &#8220;The incredible work we&#8217;ve done with Meta, still in its early stages, has already proven to be an important milestone in our journey to making glasses the gateway to the connected world,&#8221; EssilorLuxottica CEO Francesco Milleri said. EssilorLuxottica and Meta established their partnership in 2019, and have focused on two generations of Ray-Ban branded smart glasses since. Despite initially struggling to gain traction among consumers, the latest version, introduced in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=856469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=856469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=856469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=856469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}