Zoom's latest innovation, an app designed specifically for Apple Vision Pro, marks a major leap into the realm of spatial computing and revolutionizes the way users experience virtual meetings. Announced today and scheduled to be available starting February 2, 2024, the app integrates the benefits of video conferencing with physical workspaces, transforming the concept of remote meetings and making them as immersive as in-person meetings. Make it something that has.
Smita Hashim, Zoom's chief product officer, emphasizes the app's core mission: “Zoom on Apple Vision Pro helps you stay connected no matter when and where your teammates work, or how they communicate and collaborate.” Apple's Vision Pro and visionOS This integration is a testament to Zoom's continued commitment to seamless collaboration and communication, giving participants an unparalleled meeting experience from anywhere.
Powering the future of work
The Zoom app on Apple Vision Pro is a game-changer in today's landscape where employees are split between in-person, remote, or hybrid modes. This provides users with a native meeting experience with excellent audio and video quality, and simplifies the process of starting, joining, collaborating, and scheduling meetings.
New features to expect with Zoom on visionOS include:
- Persona: This feature allows users to provide an authentic spatial representation of themselves in Apple Vision Pro, allowing meeting participants to see their faces and hand movements.
- Spatial zoom experience: The app creates immersive experiences that can be scaled to the ideal size, making participants feel like they're in the same room as their colleagues or customers, without the need for additional physical equipment or setup. Masu.
Upcoming exciting features
Zoom plans to add the following features to the Apple Vision Pro app later this spring:
- Sharing 3D objects: This feature is particularly relevant to industries such as media and design, where sharing 3D files is an important part of the workflow. The ability to view these files in the context of the environment brings experiences to life and enhances collaboration between animators and game designers.
- Zoom team chat: Seamlessly integrated with Zoom Meetings, Team Chat allows Apple Vision Pro users to share information and connect with teammates effectively.
- Real world pinning: Users can pin up to five Zoom meeting participants in a physical space. The option to remove fixed participant backgrounds helps create a more connected and immersive meeting environment.
The announcement follows Zoom's introduction of a new app for Apple TV in December 2023 that it says will offer unlimited human connections across the Apple ecosystem, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, and CarPlay. This will further expand Zoom's mission.
With the release of the Zoom app on Apple Vision Pro, Zoom continues to redefine the boundaries of hybrid collaboration. This innovation is more than just a technological advancement. This is a leap forward toward creating a more connected, interactive, and engaging virtual meeting experience. As the workplace continues to evolve, tools like Zoom's new app for Apple Vision Pro will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of collaboration and making it more immersive and inclusive for everyone involved. will be fulfilled.
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