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Tencent Involved in Apple Vision Pro’s China Launch – Reports

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Tencent is reportedly providing the Apple Vision Pro a much-needed bridge to the Chinese market by making some of its most popular apps available on the device. We already know that Apple is planning to release the Apple Vision Pro later this year, as Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO , confirmed to state media at the China Development Forum in Beijing.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.07.11): Samsung headset delayed, Apple cheaper Vision delayed, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The reason is the one I’ve already reported in this newsletter a few weeks ago: after the announcement of the Apple Vision Pro, Samsung has been caught a bit off guard by the announced features and it is now trying to power up its headset so that it will be able to properly compete with Apple’s device.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.07.18): Magic Leap 2 price revealed, new rumors about Apple, and more!

The Ghost Howls

I think this is a very smart pricing strategy, because it more or less replicates the one of HoloLens 2, while undercutting it by $200 in its lowest tier. Apple to launch a second “more affordable” headset in 2025. Probably the communication machine of the company is not as strong as before, so the old message still hangs around.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.06.14): Facebook buys BigBox VR and plans to sell 18-20M Quests in 2022, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

This week we had another report from supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, that is said to very reliable in rumors about Apple (even if he only made wrong predictions about Apple Glasses, but this is none of my business). More info (Report by Kuo) More info (Report about Apple Glasses). Apple announces minor XR news at WWDC 2021.

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#1306: Kickoff of Meta Connect Series with CNET’s Scott Stein Analyzing Meta’s XR & AI Announcements

Voices of VR

I interviewed CNET writer Scott Stein at Meta Connect about his first impressions of the Quest 3, Rayban Meta Smartglasses, AI, and Meta’s strategy as they move into Mixed Reality. See more context in the rough transcript below.

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How to Compare Immersive Training Solutions in 2024

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Alternatively, you might combine elements of the real and virtual worlds with spatial learning experiences with mixed-reality headsets like the Apple Vision Pro. Some platforms empower companies to use gamification strategies, creating fun challenges in the metaverse, where employees can earn rewards and points.

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Your Guide to Comparing Immersive Training Tech in 2024

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Finally, mixed reality solutions like the Apple Vision Pro can combine elements of the virtual and real worlds to create highly accurate learning simulations. Outside of gamification, other popular learning strategies include: Scenario-based learning: Using immersive training technology to replicate real-life scenarios and experiences.