Last June Apple had announced the official launch of its AR Vision Pro headset “early next year”, without however releasing any other details on the matter. According to some rumors published by Mark Gurman, a Bloomberg analyst, is very close to the launch of the viewer. This is expected to hit store shelves everywhere by February 2024. However, Gurman states that Apple should not organize a new event dedicated to the launch of the headset (which is understandable for a device from $3,499 which will likely have a limited supply). However, bringing it to market is a significant undertaking prepare Apple Store employees to guide new users, adjust the viewer and manage the various integration options graduated lenses.
Apple: VisionOS software will also arrive with Vision Pro
In addition to launching new original hardware (for years now), Apple will also launch its own dedicated software, or VisionOS. According to Gurman, the Cupertino company is already planning to launch one new version towards the end of 2024. This will most likely be launched alongside traditional software updates for iPhone, iPad e Mac. Him too developers have been invited to prepare for the launch of Vision Pro. The note sent to them by Apple indicates that software made specifically for use in virtual reality environments e Mr or apps for iPad and iPhone to which Vision Pro will also be added.
While delays are not ruled out, Gurman states in his report that production in Chinese it works at “in the milk regime” for weeks. The aim is to have the sales units ready by the end of January, before their arrival on store shelves. Finally, we must remember that those of the Bloomberg analyst are still there indiscretions. Apple has not in fact announced a launch date for Vision Pro. It is in fact likely that the Cupertino company will release further details on the arrival of the Vision Pro in a few days or, at most, a few weeks.