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Apple Vision Pro In-Store Demos Start On Launch Day, And Could Last Up To 25 Minutes

Upload VR

For customers wearing glasses, the employee will scan the lenses for the prescription information, and another employee will add the correct ZEISS optical inserts to a Vision Pro in the back room then bring it out for the demo. Viewing 3D "spatial" photos and 3D "spatial" videos.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.12.28): Flight Simulator VR released, a new hack lets you use Quest without Facebook, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Yesterday I was hanging around on Reddit, where I found a video getting very little attention, but with very interesting content: it talked about how to use the Quest 2 without having a Facebook account. In the video linked here below, you can see how it is cool using it to preview the content that you are modeling in Blender.

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Meta Optimistic about Apple’s Entry into the Market

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

With all eyes on the Vision Pro, Meta is assumedly taking notes on how to secure itself as not only a rigid competitor but more so as the sole leader in the space – beating out an oncoming wave of new headsets from Apple, Google, Samsung, LG, and more. A new wave of spatial computing applications or a trusted Android framework.

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VR and AR in 12 variations

VRGuy

I've been thinking about how to classify VR and AR headsets and am starting to look at them along three dimensions (no pun intended): VR vs AR PC-powered vs. Phone-powered vs. Self-powered. This looks at where the processing and video generation is coming from. Is it connected to a PC? Is it using a standard phone?

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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!

The Ghost Howls

Apple has also unveiled that the ZEISS Optical Inserts will be available in two types: Readers, priced at $99, and Prescription, available for $149. There are some subreddits where people are just talking about this topic, exchanging opinions on the best games to play, tutorials on how to use UEVR or just happy posts.

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