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Heads on: Apple’s Vision Pro delivers a glimpse of the future

Yes, the cutting-edge headset is a stunning entertainment device. But beyond that, it clearly shows promise for the business world as well.

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What to do with your Vision Pro

If you’ve got one of Apple’s Vision Pro headsets, you should be exploring what feeds the emerging ecosystem rather than sitting back watching wall-sized TV.

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Apple’s Vision Pro isn’t a full-fledged Mac replacement — yet

Though Apple is touting its high-tech headset as the world’s first 'spatial computing' platform, for most people it’s more like a technologically advanced proof of concept.

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Apple's Vision Pro and the coming healthcare revolution

Spatial computing will usher in 'transformative change' across multiple industries, with special implications for medical care and delivery.

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Digital work apps arrive for Apple’s Vision Pro

Though AR/VR devices have yet to catch on for general work tasks, several major office software vendors have already launched apps for Apple’s new Vision pro headset. Can Apple succeed where others have struggled?

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Meetings are about to get weird

One by one, the co-workers and clients you meet with will be replaced by cartoon characters.

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Apple's Vision Pro is getting MDM support

People will soon realize that Apple’s Vision Pro is a well-equipped virtual office you can take anywhere — and now it's a managed device.

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Vision Pro’s killer feature? It’s a wearable Mac

Unlike other mixed-reality hardware, the Vision Pro isn’t confined to entertainment. In fact, compared to others in the field, productivity is the device’s killer app.

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Zoom gets mixed-reality makeover for Apple’s Vision Pro

The company’s “spatial computing” app will launch alongside Apple’s headset this week, but some features — such as collaboration around 3D objects — won’t arrive until spring.

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Apple's Vision Pro faces an uphill battle

It's pricey, clunky, offers just two hours of battery life, and lacks key app support. But it's also the best mixed-reality headset to date.

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Microsoft launches Mesh 3D meetings for Teams

Are employees really ready for the metaverse at work? Teams users could soon find out.

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Apple Vision Pro pre-sales run hot, but demand might be limited

Developers, power users and businesses are likely first in line for Apple’s pricey new VR/AR headset.

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Vision Pro briefing: Apple’s new billion-dollar business

Apple is expected to move as many as 500,000 units of Vision Pro this year, meaning it's now added yet another billion-dollar business to its portfolio.

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2024 will be a big year for AR/VR, but mainstream adoption will lag

A host of new devices hitting the market this year could provide a shot in the arm for an industry that saw sluggish sales in 2023 as buyers awaited Apple’s entry.

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Why Apple must support MDM with Vision Pro

Apple needs to introduce an MDM system for Vision Pro, because enterprise deployments demand it does.

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How to think about Apple and spatial computing

When it comes to Apple’s visionOS, enterprise IT decision-makers must understand where the company is trying to go with its soon-to-debut new AR/VR product range.

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Apple Vision Pro on sale Feb. 2 in US, pre-orders soon

Apple has always promised to ship its all-new Vision Pro “early” in 2024; now it has confirmed the AR/VR headset will be available in February.

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2024 will be ‘The year of AI glasses’

Hardly anybody talks about “AI glasses,” but by the end of the year, many users will be wearing them every day.

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