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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. Qualcomm has officially said that this is the chipset that the upcoming Samsung headset is going to employ. Apple will open the preorders next Friday, that is January, 19th at 5 am PT.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.04): Meta may be working on the next Quest Pro with LG, Meta Avatars get legs, and more!

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Meta plans to fight Apple thanks to the help of LG, a company that has deep expertise in manufacturing hardware and displays. This seems a smart decision to me: Meta needs this kind of partner to be able to improve its hardware manufacturing capabilities, and LG is a solid one. This seems a great result to me.

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The 2016 Virtual Reality Headset Shopping Guide

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In stores, you’ll find headsets ranging from around $30 for a View-Master to $130 for a Zeiss VR One Plus. All of them have the same problem — they are limited in terms of how you interact with a virtual experience and by the quality of the phone’s hardware. It’s a big price tag for some very advanced hardware.