Apple Vision Pro Spatial Computer Unveiled at WWDC 2023

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Apple has just revealed the Apple Vision Pro during the WWDC 2023 event. This device is called a spatial computer and it provides you with a display that is not limited by physical constraints.

This was released alongside the M2 Ultra and a new 15-inch Macbook Air.

Apple Vision Pro

When using Vision Pro, it allows you to interact with digital information in a way that makes them feel physically present in your surroundings. This device features a dual-display system with a whopping 23 million pixels of resolution.

Apple Vision Pro

The objective is to create immersive experiences that imitate real-time interactions directly in front of the user using a unique dual-chip design and special Apple silicon.

“Creating our first spatial computer required invention across nearly every facet of the system. Through a tight integration of hardware and software, we designed a standalone spatial computer in a compact wearable form factor that is the most advanced personal electronics device ever.”

Mike Rockwell, Apple Vice President of the Technology Development Group

Apple WWCD23 Vision Pro with battery 2

An infinite canvas for apps at work and at home

A dynamic three-dimensional interface that the visionOS offers frees software from the limitations of conventional screens. This ground-breaking method gives users endless screen space by allowing programs to be stacked side by side in various sizes and scales. 

You may increase your productivity, have quick access to your favorite programs, and take advantage of new multitasking features with Apple Vision Pro.

Engaging entertainment experiences

With its two exceptionally high-resolution screens, Apple Vision Pro can transform any space into a personal theater and provide users access to a screen that seems as large as one that is 100 feet across. It has cutting-edge Spatial Audio technology to further improve the immersive experience. 

You may enjoy their preferred TV shows, motion pictures, and exciting three-dimensional movies. In addition, Apple Immersive Video provides stunning 180-degree recordings with Spatial Audio, enabling customers to peruse an alluring collection of immersive videos that take them to remarkable places.

Immersive Environments

Your world is expanded by Apple’s technology’s environments feature, which introduces dynamic and aesthetically appealing sceneries, beyond the boundaries of a physical space. These settings help with concentration or clutter removal in crowded areas. 

You may adjust their level of presence and immersion in these locations by merely twisting the Digital Crown.

Memories come alive

Apple Vision Pro gives you the ability to record, review, and totally immerse yourself in priceless memories with the help of Spatial Audio thanks to the inclusion of Apple’s first three-dimensional camera. 

Every spatial image and video has the power to take viewers back to memorable times in their life, whether it be an enjoyable experience shared with friends or a priceless family reunion.

FaceTime becomes spatial

FaceTime conversations now make use of the user’s surroundings by showing all callers in life-size tiles, making the experience more immersive. This is thanks to the introduction of Apple Vision Pro. 

Additionally, the use of spatial audio improves the audio quality by giving participants’ voices the appearance that they are coming from their specific locations inside the room.

The Vision Pro’s Design and Other Features

Apple WWCD23 Vision Pro with battery

The Device features a singular piece of 3D formed and laminated glass which is polished to create an optical surface that acts as its lens. This glass is integrated into the aluminum alloy body that curves around your face.

Moreover, this product’s modular design allows for a flexible and personalized fit to accommodate different body types. The Light Seal, which is made of a soft cloth and is offered in a variety of sizes and shapes, can conform to the user’s face for an exact and cozy fit. 

The adjustable straps make sure that the user’s ears are kept near the audio source. The Head Band, which comes in many sizes and is knitted in a singular piece for added comfort, also offers cushioning, breathability, and stretch.

In addition, the Vision Pro was created primarily to offer outstanding computational capability in a compact and wearable form. It introduces a cutting-edge micro-OLED display system with ultra-high resolution. 

It uses an Apple silicon processor and fits astonishing 23 million pixels onto two panels the size of postage stamps. Vision Pro provides a great visual experience with broad color support and a strong dynamic range.

Apple Vision Pro Pricing and Availability

The Apple Vision Pro starts at USD 3,499 (around PHP 196,700) and will be available early next year on apple.com as well as at Apple Store locations in the US. It is also confirmed to arrive in more countries later next year.

*Prices in PHP are direct conversions using the exchange rate at the time the content was published. These are not indicative of actual local pricing and don’t include additional costs like taxes, etc.

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Migs Palispis

Started his freelancing adventure in 2018 and began doing freelance Audio Engineering work and then started freelance writing a few years later.

Currently he writes for Gadget Pilipinas and Grit.PH.

He is also a musician, foody, gamer, and PC enthusiast.

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