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$3499 is too high a price to pay for Apple Vision Pro? Cheaper one coming
12Jun By adminNo Comments
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$3499 is too high a price to pay for Apple Vision Pro? Cheaper one coming

[ad_1] "One more thing…", that is how Apple introduced the Vision Pro, its first-ever AR/VR headset at WWDC 2023. While VR headsets like the new Meta Quest 3 and HTC Vive Focus 3 have been around for a while, Apple's Vision Pro has blown people away with its state-of-the-art features such as gesture controls, multiple cameras and sensors, and more. Apple Vision Pro “seamlessly blends the digital world with the real world”, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook. Apart from the presentation of the Vision Pro, another announcement left people stunned - its price.The Apple Vision Pro will cost $3499 when it ships next year, putting it comfortably at the summit of the most expensive tech gadgets list. However, Apple has a plan to reel in more Vision Pro customers by launching a more affordable ver...
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Apple Pro Vision headset gets big Mira boost
7Jun By adminNo Comments
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Apple Pro Vision headset gets big Mira boost

[ad_1] In a significant development within the augmented reality (AR) industry, Apple has taken over Mira, a startup focused on creating AR headsets. While the exact financial details of the acquisition remain undisclosed, the move coincides with Apple's introduction of its own AR headset named Vision Pro, priced at $3,499. Apple officially confirmed the acquisition after reports surfaced that 11 Mira employees had been hired by the tech giant. Mira's CEO, Ben Taft, shared his excitement for the company's "next chapter at Apple" in a private Instagram post, reflecting on the journey from a small startup founded in a dorm room to being acquired by Apple.Mira, founded by Ben Taft in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, specialised in the development of AR headsets. The company boasted a...
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WWDC23: Vision Pro, Apple’s powerful new VR headset that unfortunately, few can afford
6Jun By adminNo Comments
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WWDC23: Vision Pro, Apple’s powerful new VR headset that unfortunately, few can afford

[ad_1] To great fanfare today, Apple officially announced Vision Pro, the augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) headset that technology fans have been awaiting for years. However, this may not be the mass consumer product we all hoped it would be.During Apple's keynote on Monday at the opening of its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2023), the company's CEO Tim Cook unveiled the mixed reality headset and demonstrated that its capabilities are quite advanced. Unfortunately for fans, however, Vision Pro will only be affordable to the wealthiest of Apple users. Unlike its closest competitors such as the Meta Quest 3, which is heavily focused on gaming, the Vision Pro is described as a "multi-faceted" device that promises a unique and advanced experience in business scenarios (with sup...
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WWDC 2023: Last-minute Apple rumours surrounding iOS 17, MR headset and more
5Jun By adminNo Comments
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WWDC 2023: Last-minute Apple rumours surrounding iOS 17, MR headset and more

[ad_1] Apple's World Wide Developer Conference 2023 (WWDC 2023) is set to kick off today, June 5, and after months of anticipation, we cannot wait to see what new tech Apple has in store. While tipsters have already hinted at software updates such as iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS 14, and watchOS 10, new hardware including a 15-inch MacBook Air and a new mixed reality headset is also expected to be unveiled. The event will kick off today at 10 AM PT or 10:30 PM IST at Apple Park, California.With just hours to go until Apple brings out its latest tech innovations, check out these last-minute rumours surrounding iOS 17, mixed reality headset, and more. 1. Demo of mixed reality headsetApple is all set to enter the VR/AR world with its new mixed-reality headset and although there has been little ...
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Apple is expected to unveil a sleek, pricey headset. Is it the device VR has been looking for?
5Jun By adminNo Comments
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Apple is expected to unveil a sleek, pricey headset. Is it the device VR has been looking for?

[ad_1] Apple appears poised to unveil a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter's ability to popularize new-fangled devices after others failed to capture the public's imagination.After years of speculation, the stage is set for the widely anticipated announcement to be made Monday at Apple's annual developers conference in a Cupertino, California, theater named after the company's late co-founder Steve Jobs. Apple is also likely to use the event to show off its latest Mac computer, preview the next operating system for the iPhone and discuss its strategy for artificial intelligence. But the star of the show is expected to be a pair of goggles — perhaps called “Reality Pro,” according to media leaks...
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Apple Headset Enthusiasm Is Absent on Wall Street
1Jun By adminNo Comments
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Apple Headset Enthusiasm Is Absent on Wall Street

[ad_1] The prospect of Apple Inc.'s first new product category in nearly a decade could hardly be attracting less of a fanfare on Wall Street.At a time when investors have been whipped into a frenzy over artificial intelligence, analysts are using words like “modest” and “lackluster” to describe projections for initial sales of a mixed reality headset that the iPhone maker is expected to unveil on June 5. The muted expectations are a stark contrast to the last time Apple entered a new market with the 2015 release of the Apple Watch. That was eagerly awaited by both consumers and investors, as the category was well-defined, offered potential for disruption, and pointed to an opportunity for new services, notably in health care. “The headset isn't dead on arrival, but I don't think it's v...
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From iOS 17 to macOS 14, 5 big announcements to watch for at Apple’s WWDC 2023
29May By adminNo Comments
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From iOS 17 to macOS 14, 5 big announcements to watch for at Apple’s WWDC 2023

[ad_1] What began in 1983 as a modest gathering of the company's devoted developer community, the annual Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) has ballooned into one of the most popular events in the tech industry and a launchpad for some of Apple's most ubiquitous products, such as the iPhone and iPod.This year's event, which takes place from June 5 through 9 at Apple Park, the company's Cupertino, California campus, will broadcast live on various platforms so fans in India and around the globe can tune in as well. Apple is expected to showcase its latest advancements in software and operating systems to its developer community, but rumors are also swirling about a big hardware announcement that could potentially be a bombshell in the virtual and augmented reality (AR/VR) market...
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Apple WWDC 2023 schedule revealed! From iOS 17, MacBook Air to MR Headset, know what’s coming
18May By adminNo Comments
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Apple WWDC 2023 schedule revealed! From iOS 17, MacBook Air to MR Headset, know what’s coming

[ad_1] After months of speculation, we finally have confirmation of the schedule for Apple's next big event, the WWDC 2023. The Cupertino-based tech giant holds its World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) on a yearly basis where it announces software updates as well as new hardware products. Although iOS 17 is one of the big reveals scheduled for this year, it is not the only announcement that Apple is expected to make. Reports have also hinted at other Apple products which could be announced.With less than 20 days to go for the event, Apple has finally revealed the schedule for WWDC 2023, which will be held at the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park, California. WWDC 2023 ScheduleAccording to the schedule, the event will kick off on June 5 at 10 AM PT or 10:30 PM IST. It will begin with a...
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