Home United States USA — software Tim Cook said to be rushing the launch of Apple's mixed reality...

Tim Cook said to be rushing the launch of Apple's mixed reality headset despite objections from his team

84
0
SHARE

With Apple widely tipped to launch its first-gen mixed reality headset later this year, a new report suggests that it might be a bit of a disappointment.
Highly anticipated: Apple’s mixed reality headset has been in a works for several years, but it is yet to see the light of day. Several tipsters have leaked its supposed specs and features, but most of them agree that the company still needs to sort out various problems before it can be launched commercially.
With Apple widely tipped to launch its first-gen mixed reality headset later this year, a new report suggests that it might be a bit of a disappointment. According to Financial Times, Apple CEO Tim Cook might be rushing the product launch despite the device not being ready for prime time.
As per the report, the launch time frame for Apple’s first-gen mixed reality headset became a bone of contention between the company’s operations team and design team after the former wanted to launch a ‘version one’ of the headset this year, while the latter wanted Cook to wait until the designers could create a more lightweight device that would resemble a pair of glasses rather than bulky ski-goggles.

Continue reading...