{"id":164340,"date":"2023-05-21T12:29:19","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T17:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/alleged-apple-mixed-reality-headset-material-cost-leaks-out"},"modified":"2023-05-21T12:29:19","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T17:29:19","slug":"alleged-apple-mixed-reality-headset-material-cost-leaks-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/alleged-apple-mixed-reality-headset-material-cost-leaks-out","title":{"rendered":"Alleged Apple Mixed Reality Headset Material Cost Leaks Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/alleged-apple-mixed-reality-headset-material-cost-leaks-out.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Self-described mixed reality nerd, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SadlyItsBradley\/status\/1659090491101642752?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Lynch<\/a>, has tweeted out several interesting details about Apple\u2019s yet-to-be announced VR\/AR headset. He has managed to compile information from several sources \u2014 mostly reports produced by hardware analysts based in China. His summation of the leaked info states: \u201cThe Apple HMD\u2019s Bill of Materials (BoM) cost to be about $1500\u20131600 (USD). This is about double the reported BoM for the (Meta) Quest Pro (which was 800 dollars including the controllers and charging pad).\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-described mixed reality nerd, Brad Lynch, has tweeted out several interesting details about Apple\u2019s yet-to-be announced VR\/AR headset. He has managed to compile information from several sources \u2014 mostly reports produced by hardware analysts based in China. His summation of the leaked info states: \u201cThe Apple HMD\u2019s Bill of Materials (BoM) cost to be about [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}