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

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Of course, some people from all over the world made some tricks to buy it anyway. More info Wi-Fi 7 may not be disruptive for VR streaming Last week we discussed how the high bandwidth and low latency of Wi-Fi 7 may be very important to make the wireless connection of a headset to a PC perform almost like a tethered one.

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What is the Apple Vision Pro Headset?

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Of course, some investors are still concerned. While there’s an M2 chip for most of the processing power, Apple also introduced a new R1 chip for sensor input and latency management. Plus, users with vision issues can still access a tremendous experience, thanks to Apple’s partnership with ZEISS.

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Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3: Which is Better?

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The prescription lenses for the Quest 3 start at $50, too – half the price of the Zeiss lenses for reading and a third of the cost of prescription lenses for the Vision Pro. Though there are occasional bugs, such as issues getting Siri to listen to your voice, I didn’t encounter many problems with lag or latency.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.1.9): Apple Vision Pro launches on 2/2, Qualcomm announces new chipset for Samsung headset, and more!

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Apple has also unveiled that the ZEISS Optical Inserts will be available in two types: Readers, priced at $99, and Prescription, available for $149. Probably What The Golf will become the game of the year 2024… I’m of course super excited for this launch because the hype created by this headset can reinvigorate the whole XR ecosystem.

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