Apple Robots, Apple anniversaries, and the good and bad of Spatial Video on the AppleInsider Podcast
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The Apple Car is gone but instead Apple is said to be working on robots. It's all a long way from Apple's origins this week in 1976, and even quite a long way from the original iPad which in 2010 was the last product announced by Steve Jobs.
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LINKS FROM THE SHOW:
Apple Robotics
Anniversaries
- Computing would be totally different had Apple not been formed 48 years ago, today)
- Apple's iPad is still showing the world how to do tablets, 14 years later )- April 3
Apple Vision Pro
- Apple Vision Pro's first new immersive video in months is 5 minutes of old soccer clips)
- Spatial Personas adds 3D calling to FaceTime on Apple Vision Pro)
Destroying the web as a service
Arc promises to "browse for you" by eliminating the middle man and present information directly to you. The company doesn't have a business model or a way to make money. It just scrapes data from websites and presents it to users.
Misc.
iPhone 16 Pro may get new colors using iPhone 15 glass technology)
(00:00) - Intro
(00:44) - Getting down with Apple Services
(03:30) - Robots
(16:40) - Losing digital films
(19:54) - Apple anniversary
(22:42) - Pirates of Silicon Valley
(27:40) - iPad anniversary
(39:45) - Apple Vision Pro
(52:27) - Where is the Apple Vision Pro content?
(57:45) - Spatial personas
(01:02:55) - Arc The Browser Company
(01:16:25) - Outro