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Apple Vision Pro Release Date Rumors and Latest News

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The bad news is that the Apple Vision Pro release date for the cheaper wearable could be further away. This is why Apple has partnered with Zeiss to create custom optical inserts to replace glasses for users. However, if Apple follows in the footsteps of other XR developers, less storage and simpler displays may be an option.

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What is the Apple Vision Pro Headset?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Apple is marketing the wearable system as a spatial computer, focusing strongly on the developing MR world. Fortunately, the powerful and unique features built into the system make the wearable an excellent solution for various use cases. As expected, the headset doesn’t focus entirely on AR or VR.

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Apple Vision Pro Debuts for US Customers on Feb 2nd

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So it begins, after years of intrigue and a busy 2023, which saw XR audiences far and wide hype Apple’s MR headset, the firm finally confirmed the release window for the much talked about Vision Pro, an MR headset for productivity, entertainment, and social use cases.

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Apple Storms into Mixed Reality Space with Vision Pro Headset

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Also, the device leverages cutting-edge, catadioptric lenses and ZEISS optical inserts for unrivalled fidelity. This allows seamless usage of iPhones, MacBooks, Watches, and other wearables while using the headset. Entertainment : The top-spec headset can also immerse users in a virtual theatre setting, no matter their surroundings.

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Big XR News from Apple, Google, XREAL, and Meta Reality Labs

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Apple is working with ZEISS to offer optional optical inserts for the product, including “Readers” for $99 and prescription standard optics for $149. The Vision Pro will cost $3,499 for a 256GB storage model. Additional accessories will be available for those who require prescription glasses, but they will come at an extra cost.

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Meta Optimistic about Apple’s Entry into the Market

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With realityOS – the operating system powering the Vision Pro – already in the developer’s hands, Apple’s spatial computing vision already sees social media hype relating to productivity and entertainment usage, such as streaming media. So, what will prove the most fruitful in 2024?

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Meta Quest Pro vs Apple Vision Pro: Which is Best?

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Since then, the arrival of the new mixed reality wearable has become one of the hottest topics in the industry. The Apple Vision Pro is Apple’s first foray into the world of XR wearables. Light shields, headbands, and custom Zeiss optical inserts for people who need eyeglasses are likely to be extra.

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