Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast Apple Vision Pro Turns One: Spatial Reality Check
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Jan 29, 2025 The discussion dives into the first anniversary of the Apple Vision Pro, revealing both its impressive features and critical flaws. Developers share their hands-on experiences, highlighting challenges in app creation and the device's heavy financial burden. Controversies around its pricing and limited consumer interest are addressed, alongside comparisons to competitive models. Insights reveal a pressing need for compelling applications to drive adoption, while examining the delicate balance between innovation and accessibility in immersive technology.
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Ellis's Vision Pro Paradox
- Ellis Rovin loves the Apple Vision Pro and considers it one of his favorite products.
- However, he admits its high price, limited functionality, and lack of purpose.
Vision Pro's Strengths
- The Apple Vision Pro's eye-tracking and hand-gesture controls are intuitive and enjoyable.
- Its spatial features and virtual display functionality are also appealing.
Impressive VR Demos
- David Imel's Apple campus demo featured a dinosaur emerging from a wall, showcasing a sense of scale.
- This was reminiscent of his first HTC Vive demo, highlighting the immersive potential of VR.