Apple Vision Pro — the firm’s first spatial pc unveiled at WWDC 2023 — may arrive in the US a few months later than anticipated, in response to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. While the firm has not introduced detailed plans to launch the Vision Pro outdoors the US, its first combined actuality headset could possibly be accessible in different markets in the months after it’s launched in the nation. Unlike most Apple merchandise, clients will be unable to buy the Apple Vision Pro headset through third-party sellers.
Gurman states in the newest subscriber-only model of his weekly publication Power On (through 9to5Mac) that he expects the Apple Vision Pro to be launched in the US in March 2024. While Apple’s software program improvement groups have been hoping for a January launch window, the agency is conducting closing machine testing and finalising distribution plans for its first combined actuality headset.
The Apple Vision Pro just isn’t anticipated to be accessible through third-party sellers, in contrast to most of Apple’s merchandise, in response to Gurman. This is presumably as a result of logistical challenges — together with totally different inventory retaining items (SKUs) for Zeiss prescription lenses or headband sizes for varied head styles and sizes. He additionally states that Apple is seeking to management the rollout of the headset and the way customers expertise it.
As a consequence, Gurman says that clients can count on to see the firm exhibit the headset for the second time at its spring launch occasion, together with apps and options which have been launched because it was first unveiled at its annual Worldwide Developers convention earlier this yr.
Recently, Telegram founder Pavel Durov teased customers with a quick have a look at the firm’s app developed for visionOS. The upcoming model of Telegram for the Apple Vision Pro incorporates a translucent deign and help for animated stickers, and viewing content material on a big digital show.
While Telegram may be one among the first app publishers to share an in depth have a look at how their apps will look and performance on visionOS, we are able to count on to see much more builders exhibit their apps (and video games) on the new platform, near the purported March 2024 launch date.