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Can Apple’s Vision Pro succeed where Google Glass failed?

Camryn Manker
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9 min readJun 9, 2023

half of a woman’s face wearing Google Glass paired with the opposite half of a different woman’s face wearing Apple’s Vision Pro
Google Glass (left) and Apple Vision Pro (right)

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Written by Camryn Manker

I'm a UX designer who is always looking to learn more and eat too much chocolate.

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Interesting points. I personally think that Apple is playing the long game and this first version of the Vision Pro is to get developers and designers staring to work on creating apps or digital experiences for it. It’s definitely not meant for mass…

These glasses are too expensive for "normal" people. I don't think you need these unless you want to look "cool" and fancy. I liked Apple and I use a Mac, but nowadays, this Brand is acting more like Gucci. They sell a status, not a product. The…

From where I stand everyone is just looking at the VisionPro through their own glasses, pawn intended. Apple filled around 5000 patents directly related to the development of the product. Mark my words, Apple used features from other products to…