- Apple is expanding its product range new device
- These innovations are still to come
- Well-known Apple product will be further developed
Apple wants to launch a whole new device this year: the “Mixed reality headset“. This means glasses with which one should be able to experience “Augmented Reality” (AR). Augmented Reality is also known in German as “extended reality”. Interplay of digital and analogue lifeas the telecom explained. This sometimes works with the smartphone camera, but mostly with glasses.
New product at Apple: AR glasses are to be launched
in the Unlike VR glasses However, users are not completely isolated from their normal environment. Rather, additional information about the environment is displayed in the glasses. For example, a warehouse worker could be shown the shelf on which the spare part he is looking for is located. A mechanic could be presented with information about a technical component that she is supposed to repair.
2023 is set to be the year of the mixed reality headset at Apple. This is reported by the business news service Bloomberg. That should be in the spring new product to appear. Actually it should have been on January 9th to be presented with the new iPhone. However, it should problems with the marketing strategy and the software. According to Bloomberg, the company now wants to present the glasses under the name “Reality Pro” before the public Apple developer conference in June 2023. the official deliveries to customers should then in autumn to start.
with other major changes However, according to the Bloomberg report, this is not to be expected in the Apple product range. So there should be no major updates to the iPad or the Apple Watch. Also, there are no plans to launch a new Apple TV. The resources seem to be fully invested in the new AR glasses.
For 2025: Apple is working on Macs with touchscreens
Even if there will be no major changes in the near future – apart from the AR glasses – Apple is still working on it updates for the future. That’s how Apple should according to a media report, in a departure from the previous strategy Mac computer with a touch screen launch. The group is aiming for the year 2025 for this, Bloomberg wrote on Thursday night (January 12, 2023). At the same time so far no final decision been made and the plans could still be overturned, it said, citing people familiar with the effort.
Watch now on Amazon: Apple iPad
While many manufacturers of Windows computers give their devices touchscreens, Apple renounces on his Macs on it. On the other hand, there are touch-sensitive screens on the iPad, which can also be used as a computer in many usage scenarios. So far, Apple has argued that Macs and iPads have different operating concepts and areas of application. Software boss Craig Federighi said years ago that one Prototype touchscreen Macs built, but no added value found in it. In the past two years, Apple has switched Macs from Intel processors to chips it developed itself. This means that all devices are based on one processor technology. While sales of Windows PCs have since fallen sharply after a boom at the beginning of the pandemic, Macs gained market share added.
with dpa
