Marty and Eric are joined by regular Daniel Burkholder on their first VPF on YouTube. We discuss recent betas, new environments, a possible "Vision Glass" and a spidey-app.

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NEWS

There are now more than 2,500 native apps for Apple Vision Pro

Gurman: Apple continuing work on smart glasses; cheaper Apple Vision on track for next year

VisionOs 2 is the next-generation operating system that runs on the Apple Vision Pro spatial computing device. Coming this fall.

BETA

What's new in Quick Look for visionOS 2

VisionOS 2 Beta 6 was released today

GAMES

NFL Retro Bowl '25, an exciting collaboration between the NFL and the hit App Store game, comes exclusively to Apple Arcade

This Vision Pro emulator brings Nintendo's Virtual Boy back to life

It Took Apple's $3,500 Vision Pro to Make Me Appreciate Nintendo's Virtual Boy

ENVIRONMENTS

Disney + Brings Three More 3D Movies And New Environment To Apple Vision Pro

Disney + adds Iceland immersive environment to Apple Vision Pro

Disney+ adds its fifth immersive Environment for Apple Vision Pro

New SpongeBob SquarePants Environment comes to Apple Vision Pro

SpongeBob's 25th Birthday Party Continues with Immersive Apple Vision Pro Experience

ACCESSORIES

Waterfield Backpack for Apple Vision Pro review: spatial commuting

Review: WaterField Designs' Shield Case Offers More Sensible Vision Pro Protection Than Apple's Travel Case

COMPETITION

Microsoft plans new mixed-reality VR headset to rival Apple Vision Pro - may run Windows apps via the cloud

NEW APPS

Overbeat

IMAX

Moonlight Vision

Spatial Web Shooter

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Cosmo Scharf of VisionOSHackathon.com, and new AVP user, Cletus Heaps, joins Marty (suffering with hotel internet) and Eric as we talk with our two guests about Apple Vision Pro news, topics, and apps for this week.

NEWS

Developers

Inside Apple Arcade (again): late payments, stonewalled studios, terrible tech support and Vision Pro woes

Developers Report Frustration Building Apple Arcade Games For Vision Pro

Apple Arcade devs call company out of touch, cite Vision Pro and payment issues

Game developers offer insight into Apple Arcade frustrations

Apple Arcade developers frustrated by long delays in getting paid, no incentives to make Vision Pro games

Sales

Apple Silent on Vision Pro Sales

Reviews
Apple Vision Pro review: A revolution in progress

Future options

Apple Vision Pro Can Now Be Controlled With Brain-Computer Interface

Brain implant lets ALS patient control Vision Pro via thoughts

An Apple Vision Pro has been controlled for the first time by a brain computer interface

New Patent

Apple Vision Pro gestures may spread to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Hardware Rumors

iPad Pro's Tandem OLED Display Tech Could Extend to Future Vision Pro

Apple Vision Pro rumored to get tandem OLED\ screen tech developed for new iPad Pro

Enterprise

Nvidia Using Apple Vision Pro to control humanoid robots (form Brian Flanigan-Arthurs)

Environments

Ranking Apple Vision Pro Environments (Including Lake Vrangla)

APPS

Tape Measure

PCalc

For the VisionOS Hackathon VisionOSHackathon.com 

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This episode focuses on the social aspect of spatial computing. Vision Pro Focus is an occasional bonus episode about the Apple Vision Pro. It is produced as a cooperative project between MacVoices with Chuck Joiner and Vision ProFiles with Marty Jencius and Eric Bolden.

Developer Drew Baumann joins Marty and Eric to talk about the latest Vision Pro news and speak about the Chroma Spatial Cinema app.

NEWS

Beta Releases

Apple Seeds Fourth VisionOS 2 Beta to Developers

VisionOS 1.3 Release Candidate Now Available to Developers for Testing

Reviews from the UK

I tried Apple Vision Pro and it made me rethink everything

New Environment

Apple Vision Pro Gains New Lake Vrangla Environment

Lake Vrangla immersive environment appears for all Apple Vision Pro users

Enterprise Use

Taqtile's Manifest Maker AR Work Instruction Platform Now Available On Vision Pro

Future options

Future Apple Vision Pro update could let users create their own gestures

APPS

Chroma Spatial Cinema app

Task Flow: Tasks & Checklist

FLY

Virtual Pool IRL

VisionPool

Marty and Eric are joined by a new panel regular, Daniel Burkholder. We discuss new Vision Pro content, Meta's next version, and some of our favorite new apps.

NEWS

New Content

Ladies and gentlemen, The Weeknd (on Apple Vision Pro)

Vision Pro users get scads of new immersive content

Elephants and big waves are subjects of inbound Immersive Video releases

New Apple Vision Pro film is an immersive video about being trapped in a sinking WW2 submarine, what could possibly go wrong?

Apple Vision Pro just got a load of new reasons to justify that cost

New Reasons to Buy

visionOS 2 Introduces Key Features to Enhance Vision Pro as a Practical Computer

Here Are the Apple Products Eligible for Sales Tax Holidays in 8 U.S. States

The Competition

Meta files a patent to copy Vision Pro's EyeSight feature

Meta trying to mimic Apple feature? New patent reveals how Vision Pro may 'inspire' next Meta headset

Meta to take on Apple's Vision Pro with a premium Quest MR headset: Report

Fun Stuff

Apple's 'Underdogs' are back for a mad dash across Thailand

Other Underdog movies - YouTube channel

Apple at Work (2019)

Swiped Mac (2023)

Out of Office (2024)

International

China's media giants Taobao, Douyin join Apple Vision Pro

ESSENTIAL APPS FOR WORK

Fantastical

APPS WORTH MENTIONING

Beautiful Things

Beta voice to object

Air Hockey 20XX

Vibescape

Screenlit

Tape Measure

Marty and Eric record this episode while at Macstock sharing a shortened episode of doing Apple Vision Pro demos for interested attendees.

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NEWS

International

Apple expands Vision Pro to more countries outside the U.S.

Apple Vision Pro Deutschlandstart - Wir waren in Berlin

Apple Vision Pro Germany launch - We were in Berlin

Erste Zeiss Inserts für Apple Vision Pro kommen an - Werte weichen ab

First Zeiss inserts for Apple Vision Pro arrive – values ​​differ

General Interest

New app releases for Apple Vision Pro have fallen dramatically since launch

Apple confirms visionOS 2 will not be available in public beta

Tim Cook explains what he thinks Vision Pro is good for

Macstockconferenceandexpo.com

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In this episode, Marty and Eric speak with Nelson Taruc of Lextech about designing enterprise applications for Apple Vision Pro.

NEWS

Developer Vision 2.0 Beta 3 released

Apple Seeds Third visionOS 2 Beta to Developers

visionOS 2 Beta 3 Release Notes

Patent hints at Apple Vision Pro getting new head gestures in the future

Apple is 'formally' working on next year's OS updates: Here are the code names

Right to repair compliance checks rate iPhone 15 an A, Vision Pro an F

Apple says Vision Pro will allow alternate payment methods in the EU

General Interest

What Apple Vision Pro really means for Mac users

The Apple Vision Pro accessory you shouldn't overlook

Future Apple Vision: What to expect from Apple's next headsets

Competitors

Meta Quest now supports up to six windows in a bid to compete with Vision Pro

Fun

Vision Hack hackathon wants to help expand the Apple Vision Pro's tiny app library

Apps for Developers

Judo

Figurative

Freeform

Polycam

Spline

Fontavizion

APPS WORTH MENTIONING

Real Puzzler

Cityscapes: Sim Builder

Beat Punch Game

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/beat-punch-music-fitness/id6478818247

To learn more about Lextech, visit https://www.lextech.com/apple-vision-pro. There, you can learn how they develop great spatial computing experiences for the enterprise.

To connect with Nelson Taruc, follow him on Twitter (@ntfromchicago) or LinkedIn, especially if you design experiences for Apple Vision Pro!

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Marty, Eric, and Daniel Burkholder capture this week's Apple Vision Pro news, including the rumors about tethered Vision SE models in the future.

NEWS

visionOS 2 Beta 2 Release Notes

Apple Releases Second Beta of visionOS 1.3 to Developers

New in-store demo changes

Apple Vision Pro is a flop... just like the iPod

Here's why newer iPhones and Vision Pro can't run Apple Intelligence

Apple wants to help you open real-world locks just by looking at them

Apple patent explains how Vision Pro comfort could be improved

Apple Vision Pro Supply Chain Diversification Efforts Being Attempted For Entry-Level Models, Samsung, LG Were Reportedly Sent An Information Request

The road to Apple AR Glasses is paved with Vision Pro headsets

Seven upgrades Apple Vision Pro needs to succeed in business

Apple Intelligence said to be coming to Vision Pro, but not HomePod

Apple Intelligence might get a paid tier one day

Vision Pro lite?

Apple's struggles to cut price of Vision Pro successor could bring key feature cuts

Cheaper Apple Vision Pro Headset May Have One Key Drawback

Cheaper Apple Vision Pro leak reveals cost cuts could come from significantly nerfed display

Is an Apple Vision SE the key to spatial computing's success?

Three reasons a tethered Apple Vision headset would be an acceptable compromise for me

Apple working out how to use Mac in parallel with iPhone or iPad to process big jobs

Low-Cost Apple Vision Pro Has Been A Work In Progress For Many Years, But Company Struggling To Keep Price Down While Retaining Critical Features

International News

Apple's Vision Pro goes on sale outside the US for the first time

Vision Pro arrives in Asia; preorders start in Europe, elsewhere

Apple Vision Pro costs 18% more in China than in America

Apple's Vision Pro starts deliveries at a higher price in China than in the U.S.

The Competitors

Meta Quest headsets testing Vision Pro-style freeform window placement

Play For Dream MR Is An Android Spatial Computing Headset In Vision Pro Mold

Meta tests Vision Pro-like freeform virtual screen placement for Quest headsets

Meta Quest 3's next update steals the Vision Pro's best productivity feature... kinda

Meta looks to knock off Apple Vision Pro-like freeform virtual screen placement for Quest headsets

App News

'Juno' YouTube app for Apple Vision Pro gets major update with 360-degree video support

Apps

Tripp

GeoMastermind

XR Trick Shot

Empty

OnShape Vision

CONTACT US:

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Marty and Eric are joined by Matthew Waller, one of the co-developers of the Passage app, to speak about Vision Pro news and apps

NEWS

Post WWDC reviews

visionOS 2 is a promising update with tons of new features - Appleinsider

How Sandwich streamed The Talk Show Live in 3D on Vision Pro - Six Colors

Cheaper Vision Pro?

Apple's Vision Pro team is reportedly focused on building a cheaper headset - The Verge

Apple Reportedly Suspends Work on Vision Pro 2 - Macrumors

Apple Vision Pro is a cumbersome, bulky, expensive, but ultimately groundbreaking developer kit - Mac Daily News

Will Apple's vision for a cheaper headset pay off? (The CultCast] - Cult of Mac

Cheaper Apple Vision Headset Might Require a Tethered iPhone or Mac - Macrumors

Other news

One of the best Vision Pro environments is now available as a wallpaper - 9to5 Mac

Vision Pro bug fixed; websites can no longer fill your room with bats - 9to5 Mac

Apple Arcade launches two hit games on Apple Vision Pro

Gaming on Vision Pro grows with two new spatial titles in Apple Arcade - 9to5 Mac

Apps

Passage App

MetalSplatter

Theater

Lens

Supercut

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Marty and Eric spoke with Andy Hall, developer of the Starship SE Corps app, about leftovers from WWDC and other Apple Vision Pro news.

News

How to download the visionOS 2 developer beta
visionOS 2 tidbits: keyboard occlusion, Home View upgrades, more - 9to5mac

New visionOS 2 updates are more significant than Apple initially implied - Appleinsider

No, your Apple TV, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro aren't getting Apple Intelligence - Apple Insider

Cameras for Vision Pro Content

Canon's RF-S dual fisheye lens will help produce Apple Vision Pro video - Apple Insider (EOS R7 only right now) - Appleinsider

Blackmagic Design Unveils Spatial Video Camera for Shooting Apple Vision Pro Content - Macrumors

International

Vision Pro Demos at Apple Stores in UK, Canada, and More Begin July 12 - Macrumors

Other News

visionOS 2: Spatial Personas Can Touch Fingers, High Five, Fist Bump Each Other With Visual and Audio Feedback - Macrumors

You can't mirror your iPhone while mirroring your Mac on Apple Vision Pro - Engadget
Apple starts testing first visionOS 1.3 beta

How to create 8K 360 videos for Apple Vision Pro with Insta360 X4 - 9to5mac
Starship SE Corps app Andy Hall

APPS WORTH MENTIONING
Theater 

Television

Beautiful Things: 3D Palette

What…If?

Macstock

Macstock Conference and Expo

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