Apple Vision Pro Expands to New Countries: Pre-Orders Open, visionOS 2 Updates Announced

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Apple Vision Pro expanding to new countries: China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Australia, Canada, France, Germany and the UK
New navigation option allows users to switch to the home screen by tapping or flipping hand over
Pre-orders open on June 13 at 6 p.m. PT for these regions
Travel mode feature on Vision Pro now supports trains as well
Users can spatialize photos from regular photos using AI and machine learning technology in visionOS 2
visionOS 2 updates announced with productivity enhancements and new immersive experiences
Apple Vision Pro Expands to New Countries: Pre-Orders Open, visionOS 2 Updates Announced

Apple Vision Pro, a spatial computing device, is set to arrive in new countries and regions beginning June 28. The device delivers powerful experiences in work and entertainment. Customers in China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Australia, Canada, France, Germany and the United Kingdom can pre-order Apple Vision Pro on June 13 at 6 p.m. PT with availability starting from June 28. At WWDC 2024 in Cupertino, Apple announced updates to visionOS which brings productivity enhancements and new immersive experiences to the Vision Pro users. The upgraded visionOS, known as visionOS 2, lets users spatialize photos from regular photos using AI and machine learning technology. It also introduces a new navigation option that allows users to switch to the home screen by just tapping or flip their hand over to pull up the control center with access to notifications, shortcuts and more. VisionOS 2 adds train support to the travel mode feature on Vision Pro. In related news, Apple announced Apple Immersive Video, its 180-degree 8K video format for the Vision Pro, is getting new content partners such as Red Bull for sports series and a new scripted feature coming as well. The company also revealed that it's working with partners like Canon and BlackMagic to make more hardware and workflow integrations to capture and create immersive programming. Apple plans to add the ability to convert 2D images into 3D spatial ones in the Photos app, support for using travel mode on trains instead of just airplanes, a simple finger gesture to open the home screen and higher-display resolution and sizes for Mac virtual display capability with mice pairing support. Vision Pro is going international with sales in China (including Hong Kong), Japan, Singapore on June 13 and Australia, Canada, France, Germany and the UK on June 28. There was no specific release date named for visionOS 2.



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    • Apple Vision Pro will be available in new countries and regions beginning June 28.
    • Apple Vision Pro is a spatial computing device that delivers powerful experiences in work and entertainment.
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    • Apple announced updates to visionOS at WWDC 2024 in Cupertino.
    • Users can spatialize photos using AI and machine learning technology.
    • A new navigation option lets users tap to access the home screen or flip their hand over for control center.
    • visionOS 2 adds train support to travel mode feature on Vision Pro.
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    • visionOS 2 brings productivity enhancements and new immersive experiences.
    • Apple will deliver higher-display resolution and sizes for Mac virtual display capability later in the year, along with mice pairing support.
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    • Users will be able to use a larger and higher-resolution single virtual display, including an ultrawide monitor mode equivalent to two 4K monitors.
    • Apple plans to add the ability to convert 2D images into 3D spatial ones in the Photos app.
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    The article contains some instances of exaggeration and appeal to authority, but no formal or blatant logical fallacies were found. The author states that the updates in visionOS 2 are 'mostly iterative changes, quality-of-life improvements,' which could be seen as an exaggeration. However, this is a subjective statement and does not significantly impact the overall content of the article. Additionally, there are references to Apple's announcements at WWDC and the release dates for Vision Pro in various countries being 'announced.' These statements can be considered appeals to authority since they rely on Apple's official announcements as evidence. However, these instances do not significantly impact the overall logical soundness of the article.
    • ][The updates in visionOS 2 are] mostly iterative changes, quality-of-life improvements,
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