Metaverse could be like the Internet. But its mass adoption depends on how it solves its problems.
Andrew McCollum
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Metaverse promises to be a multi trillion-dollar opportunity in the coming years. For all its exciting appeal of a new virtual world, it needs to get past a few hurdles such as access, security, interoperability, and more. Otherwise, this immersive 3D experience will take much longer to become a reality for the masses.
How heavy was the first shoe-type cell phone? A kilogram and 130 grams. Some of the lightest ones now weigh around 80 grams. In all these years, smartphones have crossed many obstacles such as size, pricing, and network presence. Cell phones have taken a long journey from the 1980s to become the go-to technology device for most of us. And now, for metaverse to achieve that feat, perhaps it has to take a similar route. In the evolutionary
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