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Apple Vision Pro just launched in the UK, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia. Preorders opened in these countries two weeks ago and are now shipping, and the headset is also available to demo and buy in Apple Stores. That means Apple Vision Pro is now available in nine countries in total.
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