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Big XR News from Apple, Microsoft, and SPIE

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Alongside Apple’s XR device debut, other firms, from Zoom to Microsoft, are jumping on the spatial computing bandwagon. As part of its commitment to accessibility, Apple is working with ZEISS to offer optional optical inserts for the device: “Readers” will cost $99, meanwhile prescription standard optics will cost $149.

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Apple Vision Pro Debuts in US Stores Today!

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Additionally, Apple is working with ZEISS to offer optional optical inserts for the device in a bid to improve accessibility options available alongside current XR devices. Currently, the Vision Pro is only purchasable by US customers, however, Apple is expected to roll out worldwide release windows at its WWDC event later this year.

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Apple Vision Pro Debuts in US Stores Now!

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Additionally, Apple is working with ZEISS to offer optional optical inserts for the device in a bid to improve accessibility options available alongside current XR devices. Currently, the Vision Pro is only purchasable by US customers, however, Apple is expected to roll out worldwide release windows at its WWDC event later this year.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.23): Apple Vision Pro preorders have been opened, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

But we still learned something new, like the fact that there are 3 possible storage options (from 128GB to 1TB), that it has 16GB RAM, and that it uses the M2 chipset with 10 GPU cores. On the software side, it supports AirPlay , so you can make other people see what you are doing in the headset if you want. There is even Microsoft Word!

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Football (Soccer) training and experiences with Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Tech at Soccerex 2015!

EON Reality

Left: Visitors interact with a Football Experience on the Ibench Mobile Right: Oculus HMD and Microsoft’s Kinect make for a fun interactive experience. Sports experiences can be viewed anywhere with mobile Virtual Reality technology and headsets like Zeiss VR ONE and Google Cardboard.

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Hackvention 2016 Mashed Up A Hackathon With A Convention

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On the one hand we have platform wars , where Vive, Play Station, Oculus and Microsoft compete for the users. Marc Zöller, Software Developer. Virtual Reality hype is a worldwide phenomenon. However, at the moment there is no coherent ecosystem. Best Pitch: Welding App. Best Prototype: Saving Planet A.

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Apple Vision Pro Review: The New Era of Spatial Computing

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For instance, if you need Apple Vision Pro accessories , like a set of ZEISS optical inserts, those cost $99-$149. This is likely just an initial teething problem for the headset, which should be addressed by further patches and software updates. Unfortunately, there may be other costs to consider, too.

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