article thumbnail

I tried the Apple Vision Pro and saw the future, but don’t buy it yet

Hypergrid Business

Maria Korolov at the Apple store in Holyoke, Massachusetts. This past weekend, I went to the local Apple store and got a demo of the new Apple Vision Pro headset — the one where you’ll spend a minimum of $3,500 and more likely $4,000 if you buy it. Is the Apple Vision Pro the reason to switch?

Apple 144
article thumbnail

Where to access banned books

Mashable VR

Books UnBanned will act as an antidote to censorship, offering teens and young adults across the country unlimited access to our extensive collection of ebooks and audiobooks, including those which may be banned in their home libraries." The formats include actual physical copies but also eBooks and eAudiobooks.

eBook 105
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Boox Nova 3 Color Proves Color E Ink Screens Aren't Ready for Tablets Yet

GizModo VR

If the PocketBook InkPad Color was an attempt to bring the benefits of a tablet’s larger screen to e-readers so ebooks like comics and magazines are easier to read, the Boox Nova 3 Color is an attempt to bring the benefits of an E Ink screen to tablets. The results are a more capable and powerful e-reader, but with a… Read more.

eBook 122
article thumbnail

The XR Week Peek (2022.01.17): Big tech companies’ battle for talents, PSVR 2 still not confirmed for 2022, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The same has happened with Apple, which is now offering bonuses to employees to keep them inside the company. Apple has performed very strategic acquisitions as well, and the news of the week is that Snap has acquired Compound Photonics to gain a key supplier of LCOS and Microled displays. Apple may have delays for its headset.

Survey 470
article thumbnail

Now that my career is over…

Robert Scoble

A little heavier than those new Apple headphones. Apple is readying what I have heard is the biggest product introduction of all time. More on what Apple is up to soon. Anyway, that brings me to my next project: a science fiction ebook about what life is like in 2022. I have these new Apple headphones which really rock.

eBook 127
article thumbnail

Everything-As-A-Service: Why All Brands Must Consider Subscription Models

Bernard Marr

Apple is a great example of a company that has transitioned from a straightforward product manufacturer to a subscription-based business – via services like Apple News, Apple TV, and Apple Music. The “as a service” revolution. Samsung embraces the subscription model.

Trends 52
article thumbnail

The best tablets according to online reviews

Mashable VR

If you do lots of video streaming and eBook reading on the go, or you simply need a portable device for work and play, a tablet is almost certainly for you. It generally comes down to a choice of four — Apple, Android, Windows, or Fire. Why should you buy a tablet? Sure, a tablet isn’t for everyone.

eBook 71