The Vision Pro Bet, Zuckerberg’s Miscalculation, A New Normal for Headsets
Hello everyone. Happy Monday.
One follow-up to a story from last week.
As pointed out to me by a member, the visionOS VR restriction regarding a 1.5-meter "system boundary," as measured from the initial position of the Vision Pro wearer's head, isn’t that strict considering it’s a radius (i.e. a 10ft x 10ft space). That’s larger than what most would deem acceptable for VR in today's marketplace.
Let's jump unto today's update.
The Vision Pro Bet
There were three broad tracks available to Apple with AR/VR headsets in mind:
Begin at the low end with a pair of light/thin/inexpensive glasses and then work their way up the performance/feature/price curve.
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