Apple really want to do AR glasses? IPhone suppliers to develop product components

(Original title: Apple Glasses Rumors Resurface as iPhone Supplier Tapped to Make Parts for Augmented Reality Product)

According to reports from Nikkei Asia, quoted by Mac Rumors, Taiwan-based Catcher Technology will produce components for an augmented reality (AR) product that is currently shipping for iPhone, iPad And MacBook Apple products such as metal shell.

Allen Horng, chairman of Catcher Technology, said at an earnings conference: 'From what we've seen, the new AR products need to look good and light enough to be worn, which makes these devices Shell manufacturing is very complex and there are still a lot of challenges to overcome. "Horon's reluctance to reveal the company behind the development of AR products, but in view of the company's close relationship with Apple, these reports once again triggered the so-called 'Apple Glasses' guess.

It is reported that Apple is developing a digital glasses that can be wirelessly connected to the iPhone, can 'display images and other information in the wearer's vision.' Allegedly, the company has been designed for wearable AR 'several different' But far from being released.Micro CEO Tim Cook has repeatedly expressed his "strong interest in AI technology," and he recently said: "The quality of AR glasses The technology itself does not yet exist, and presenting technology and wearing something on your face is a big challenge. "

Jeff Pu, an analyst at Yuanta Investment Consulting in Taipei, believes that Apple Eyewear will be available as early as the end of 2019. Earlier reports said it is likely to be released by 2018, but it's now listening Today's report marks Catcher Technology's second appearance in this week's rumors of Apple Inc. KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said on Monday that the company will provide Apple 'More complex' metal framework for the iPhone to be introduced in 2018 to improve cellular signal and data transmission.

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