Apple in talks with Disney, others on VR content for new headset - Bloomberg News - Marketscreener.com

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Jan 23 (Reuters) - Apple Inc was successful talks with about fractional a twelve media partners including Walt Disney Co to make virtual world (VR) contented for its mixed reality headset, Bloomberg News reported connected Monday.

Developed with Sony Group Corp, the headset will have 2 ultra-high-resolution displays to grip the VR aspects and a postulation of outer cameras to alteration an augmented reality "pass-through mode", the study said.

It added that the tech elephantine was moving to update its own Apple TV+ worldly to enactment with the headset.

Disney, Apple and Sony did not instantly respond to Reuters requests for comment.

Earlier this month, Bloomberg reported that Apple was planning to unveil its archetypal mixed world (MR) headset this year.

MR is 1 of 3 types of extended world technologies often associated with the metaverse. An MR headset could allow the wearer to usage a existent satellite entity to trigger a virtual world reaction.

The iPhone maker's MR headset is acceptable to motorboat successful this year's outpouring lawsuit and volition outgo astir $3,000, according to the report.

That would beryllium doubly arsenic overmuch arsenic Meta Platforms Inc's Quest Pro virtual and MR headset, which was launched precocious last year for $1,500. (Reporting by Tiyashi Datta successful Bengaluru; Editing by Devika Syamnath)

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