South Korean dishwasher maker Samsung is once again copying Apple, this time with a Vision Pro knockoff codenamed “Project Moohan,” the first headset designed for Alphabet subsidiary Google’s Android XR, itself a knockoff of visionOS.

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	Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Samsung knocks off Apple Vision Pro with ‘Project Moohan’ Android XR headset MacDailyNews Dec 12   READ IN APP   Samsung’s “Project Moohan” Android XR headset South Korean dishwasher maker Samsung is once again copying Apple, this time with a Vision Pro knockoff codenamed “Project Moohan,” the first headset designed for Alphabet subsidiary Google’s Android XR, itself a knockoff of visionOS. The name “Moohan”, meaning “infinity” in Korean, connotes Samsung’s “belief in delivering immersive experiences within an infinite space.” Samsung promises its Fake Vision Pro will be “equipped with state-of-the-art displays, Passthrough capabilities and natural multi-modal input” in “lightweight, ergonomically optimized hardware designed to ensure maximum comfort during use.” An actual Apple Vision Pro visionOS spatial computer Samsung: ‎ “XR has quickly shifted from a distant promise to a tangible reality. We believe it has the potential to unlock new and meaningful ways to interact with the world by truly resonating with your everyday lives, transcending physical boundaries,” said Won-Joon Choi, EVP and Head of R&D, Mobile eXperience Business. “We are excited to collaborate with Google to reshape the future of XR, taking our first step towards it with Project Moohan.” “We are at an inflection point for the XR, where breakthroughs in multimodal AI enable natural and intuitive ways to use technology in your everyday life”, said Sameer Samat, President of Android Ecosystem, Google. “We’re thrilled to partner with Samsung to build a new ecosystem with Android XR, transforming computing for everyone on next-generation devices like headsets, glasses and beyond.” ‎ MacDailyNews Take: Samsung’s latest entry in its endless parade of half-assed Apple product knockoffs is expected to be peddled to the unwary in 2025. No official name (we wouldn’t be the least bit surprised if it were “Samsung Vision Pro”) or retail price have been disclosed. We are currently about 1/4th of the way to being sustainable with Substack subscriptions. Please tell your Apple-loving friends about MacDailyNews on Substack and, if you’re currently a free subscriber, please consider $5/mo. or $50/year to keep MacDailyNews going. Just hit the subscribe button. Thank you! Upgrade to paid You're currently a free subscriber to MacDailyNews. For the full experience, upgrade your subscription. Upgrade to paid   Like Comment Restack   © 2024 MacDailyNews 548 Market Street PMB 72296, San Francisco, CA 94104 Unsubscribe