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 withersailor   ( @withersailor@aussie.zone )  to Technology · 2 years ago

Sol Reader is a VR headset exclusively for reading books

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Sol Reader is a VR headset exclusively for reading books

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 withersailor   ( @withersailor@aussie.zone )  to Technology · 2 years ago
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We’ve been waxing lyrical (and critical) about Apple’s Vision Pro here at TechCrunch this week – but, of course, there are other things happening in the world of wearable tech, as well. Sol Reader raised a $5 million seed round with a headset that doesn’t promise to do more. In fact, it is trying to […]
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    yeah, it could be more comfortable than a normal ereader for reading lying on your back or something, but it seems really gimmicky

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      Might I recommend a pair of these .

      You look like a dork staring at the ceiling, but you can rest your book on your chest.

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        Those seem great. Do they work well?

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