Apple tells developers not to call their AR or VR apps AR or VR apps Engadget

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  • It would rather developers don't use the terms AR and VR when referring to Vision Pro apps, but rather call them "spatial computing apps," according to the developer page spotted by 9to5Mac..
  • Don’t describe your app experience as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), extended reality (XR), or mixed reality (MR)," the company states..
  • "Spatial computing: Refer to your app as a spatial computing app..
  • For example, the company has released guidelines for visionOS developers planning to release apps and there's one strange caveat..
  • With Apple's Vision Pro VR/AR headset set to go on sale on February 2, we're starting to see more details about the app requirements..
  • The headset itself should be called "Apple Vision Pro" with three uppercase words, while "visionOS begins with a lowercase v, even when it’s the first word in a sentence.".
With Apples Vision Pro VR/AR headset set to go on sale on February 2, were starting to see more details about the app requirements. For example, the company has released guidelines for visionOS dev [+1680 chars]

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