Why Apple's Vision Pro is a hobby product, not a revolution
By
dan_hawkins
Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
The article argues that Apple's Vision Pro headset should be called a "hobby" product, just as Steve Jobs famously called the original Apple TV. The author notes that despite extensive media coverage, no one has drawn this parallel, and suggests that Tim Cook should be honest about the Vision Pro's niche, experimental status rather than positioning it as a major new platform.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledSteve would call the Vision Pro a 'hobby,' just as he did with the original Apple TV.
You know I'm correct about this.
And the fact that Apple hasn't gone for the H-word and no other writers are suggesting
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