Guo Mingyi: Apple AR / MR head shows that the development progress is not as expected, and a large number of shipments may be delayed

CTOnews.com January 6 news, Tianfeng International analyst Guo Ming said today, Apple AR / MR headset development progress due to mechanism drop test is less than standard, and software development tools time later than expected, a large number of shipments may be delayed from the original second quarter of 2023 to the end of the second quarter or third quarter of 2023.

Guo pointed out that this represents a gradual reduction in the possibility of Apple holding a media conference for this new device in January. At the current pace of development, Apple is likely to host a spring launch event for AR / MR or launch the device at WWDC.

CTOnews.com understands that Guo Mingxi previously said that Apple plans to release the first AR / VR device as soon as January 2023, with potential features including two 4K micro OLED displays, 15 optical modules, two main processors, Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, eye tracking, object tracking and gesture control.

According to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, Apple is developing at least three (AR) augmented reality and (VR) virtual reality devices, code-named "N301,""N602" and "N421."