Ready to see Vision Pro in the Streets?

Apple Vision Pro arrives in new countries and regions beginning June 28, and that includes Canada! Are you ready?

Although controversial (love it or hate it), Apple’s innovative new Vision Pro headset is set to make waves in Canada, with pre-orders finally kicking off on June 28. This groundbreaking device, which seamlessly integrates digital content with the physical world, has already garnered significant attention worldwide. As Apple enthusiasts eagerly await its arrival, Canadians will soon have the opportunity to experience the future of spatial computing firsthand. Let’s dive into what makes Apple Vision Pro special, its features, and the details surrounding its availability in Canada.

Apple Vision Pro utilizes the most advanced materials possible in a beautiful, compact design. (Photo: Courtest)

Flexible straps ensure audio remains close to the user’s ears, while the included Solo Knit Band and Dual Loop Band allow users to find the optimal fit for them. (Photo: Courtesy)

The Light Seal is made of a soft textile and comes in a range of shapes and sizes, flexing to conform to a user’s face for a precise fit. (Photo: Courtesy)

Apple Vision Pro is designed to sustain high-performance workloads and is capable of running for 2 hours on a single charge. (Photo: Courtesy)

Apple Vision Pro’s Key Features

Vision Pro boasts several standout features, including:

• Ultra-High-Resolution Display: With over 23 million pixels spread across two micro-OLED displays, Vision Pro offers stunning visuals that surpass 4K resolution for each eye.
• Personalized Spatial Audio: This advanced audio system uses individually amplified drivers to create a spatial sound experience that makes audio feel like it’s coming from the space around the user.
• Powerful Performance: Featuring a dual-chip design with Apple’s M2 chip and the new R1 chip, Vision Pro delivers exceptional standalone performance while processing input from multiple cameras, sensors, and microphones.
• Intuitive Interaction: Users can navigate the device using eye tracking, hand gestures, and voice commands, making the interaction seamless and highly responsive.

Availability and Pre-Order Details

Pre-Order Timeline

Canadian Apple enthusiasts can pre-order the Vision Pro starting Friday, June 28, at 5 a.m. PT. The device will be available for purchase from July 12. This timeline aligns with Apple’s release strategy in several other regions, including Australia, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

Pricing

The Apple Vision Pro will be available in three storage capacities: 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB. In Canada, the starting price is set at $4,999 CAD. Additionally, Apple offers ZEISS Optical Inserts for vision correction, priced at $139 CAD for readers and $199 CAD for prescription inserts.

Where can you Buy Apple Vision Pro?

Customers can purchase the Vision Pro through the Apple Store online, the Apple Store app, or by visiting an Apple Store location. Apple will also provide personalized support through Apple Specialists, and customers can book a 30-minute demo online to experience the Vision Pro firsthand before making a purchase.

Vision Pro’s Impact on Daily Life

Enhancing Productivity

Apple Vision Pro is designed to be a powerful tool for productivity. Its infinite canvas allows users to place apps side by side at any scale, providing the ultimate workspace for multitasking. Leading productivity apps such as Microsoft 365, Slack, and Zoom are optimized for Vision Pro, enabling seamless collaboration and efficient task management.

Entertainment Like Never Before

With Vision Pro, entertainment reaches new heights. The device supports top streaming services, including Apple TV+, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video. Users can enjoy a one-of-a-kind personal cinema experience with more than 250 3D movies available on Apple TV+. Sports enthusiasts can benefit from apps offering real-time stats and multiview features, bringing them closer to the action than ever before.

Gaming and Creativity

Vision Pro is a remarkable gaming device, compatible with thousands of games from Apple Arcade, the App Store, and even console games through apps like Steam Link. Creative professionals will appreciate new design apps like AirDraw and djay, which leverage the spatial capabilities of Vision Pro to offer immersive and innovative creative experiences.

Apple Vision Pro and Accessibility

Built-In Accessibility Features

Apple has ensured that Vision Pro is accessible to everyone. The device includes powerful accessibility features such as VoiceOver, Zoom, Color Filters, and Switch Control, all reimagined for spatial computing. Later this year, visionOS will support systemwide Live Captions, further enhancing accessibility for users who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Environmental Responsibility

Apple Vision Pro is designed with sustainability in mind. The device uses 100 percent recycled rare earth elements in all magnets and meets Apple’s high standards for energy efficiency. The packaging is 100 percent fibre-based, contributing to Apple’s goal of eliminating plastics in all packaging by 2025.

Apple Vision Pro represents a significant leap forward in spatial computing, offering a unique blend of productivity, entertainment, and creative capabilities. With pre-orders starting on June 28 in Canada, this revolutionary device is set to transform how we interact with digital content. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a productivity aficionado, or an entertainment lover, the Apple Vision Pro promises to deliver an unparalleled experience. Stay tuned for this exciting launch and be among the first to explore the future of computing with Apple Vision Pro.