It was only a matter of time before Apple decided to give its mixed reality headset a passport.
The brand obviously chose its WWDC opening conference, during which it notably unveiled all his future plans regarding AIto formalize the international launch of the VisionPro. The headset will arrive at the end of June in Japan, China and Singapore, before arriving in Europe and France on July 12.
The Apple Vision Pro arrives… at €3,999
We therefore only had to wait five months after the American launch of the headset forApple decides to open the borders. However, and as usual with Apple products, various taxes are added to the American price of $3,499 which bring the bill to a whopping €3,999 in France for the 256 GB version. the 512 GB and 1 TB models, you will have to pay €4,249 and €4,499.
The opportunity to remind you that the Apple Vision Pro is not designed to be used with prescription glasses. Apple offers, in partnership with Zeiss, to add corrective lenses to your basket (€169 more) in order to have a headset perfectly adapted to your vision.
Pre-orders for the Apple Vision Pro will open on June 28 in France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia and Canada.
visionOS goes French and presents its new features
To mark the international release of the Vision Pro, the virtual reality headset welcomes a new visionOS update, version 1.2. This notably provides support for French, something which translates into a Siri accepting requests in the language of Molière, but also by the appearance of a virtual Azerty keyboard.
During the WWDC conference, Apple also presented the new features of VisionOS 2.0, the major update that French customers will be able to discover first-hand when it is released next fall. Among the major new features, we will note the possibility of displaying an ultrawide virtual screen, new gestures allowing you to interact with icons, mouse support and also the possibility of using the headset as an AirPlay receiver.
