Apple's silence on VR and AR should have Microsoft, Google and the rest worried

Dan Worth
Dan Worth
clock 06 February 2017 •
Apple's silence on VR and AR should have Microsoft, Google and the rest worried

Apple has a history of playing it cool before swooping in to dominate new markets

Apple was not the first firm to launch an MP3 player. It was not the first to unveil a smartphone. Ditto with tablets, and most recently with wearables. In fact, Apple is well-known for being late to...

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