Mobile device manufacturers released a slew of new handsets and MWC this year, but Forbes' Patrick Moorhead thinks that Microsoft's HoloLens 2 was one of the most impressive devices at the show. The new headset doubles the field of view of the original Hololens without sacrificing pixel density...
Microsoft has beaten out all competitors to win a $480 million contract to supply over 100,000 HoloLens HMDs to the U.S. Army. The U.S. Army wanted to correct issues with close combat readiness with an Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS). The program's objective is to to rapidly...
MIcrosoft HoloLens hasn't gotten off to the fastest start as the device has been relegated to researchers, developers and limited industrial uses. At the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Microsoft gave a demo of the recently released Research Mode which allows developers...
This certainly makes me happy and I can quit lurking in fleabay for a used hololens from a reputable seller!
https://www.theverge.com/2018/6/13/17458168/microsoft-hololens-2-details-rumors
Hey [H]ardforum gang, have a bunch of things I'm clearing out to try to recoop some cash. Recently had our second child so figured time to try to clean up some toys and get some extra diaper, formula, and baby money lol!
I'm OBO on most items so don't be afraid to offer on things. I take PayPal...
https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/22/microsoft-sued-over-hololens-patent-infringements/
Microsoft's HoloLens has hit a legal speed bump. The mixed-reality device, which is gaining traction with businesses, is at the center of a patent infringement lawsuit filed by HoloTouch. The...
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/hololens/buy?&WT.srch=1&WT.mc_id=AID%5BAllocadiaActivityID%5D_SEM_xrBWg1E7&ocid=Push_sem_pmc_pma_GOO_Push_microsoft%20hololens
At least they won't be sold out soon :)
Although the Ford Motor Company is still using clay models for designing prototypes of its future cars, the company does not shy away in embracing newer tech. Ford is now using augmented reality in part by way of Microsoft's HoloLens. The partnership is being billed as another helpful tool in...
Samsung is ready to unveil it's Monitorless augmented reality solution at the 2017 Mobile World Congress event. Monitorless allows you to use your PC without a conventional screen by creating an AR effect with special glasses. The system requirements consists of a pair of Samsung Monitorless...
On Wednesday, Microsoft Corp. announced that Microsoft HoloLens, the world’s first self-contained holographic computer, is now available for preorder in Australia, France, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, with devices starting to ship in late November. The news comes while...
Microsoft is adding a bunch of new people to its HoloLens team. Some of the new members come from inside Microsoft, while others are coming from the University of Southern California and have mentored the likes of Palmer Luckey.
Shotton has been leading the Machine Intelligence and Perception...
Bruce Dell of Euclideon & Holoverse Interview - It's been five years since we last heard from Bruce Dell of Euclideon about its Unlimited Detail Technology and how he saw it changing the gaming world. Since then Bruce has not been sitting on his hands, and are now delivering the Holoverse VR /...
The Hololens Dev Edition is now opened up to everyone..
HoloLens Development Edition Updates
It also details the 'hololense commerical suite' features..
The $3k store link:
Microsoft HoloLens
Time to start shining the light on the budget to see if this can fit in this year!
Untethered and unguided: Our first deep look at HoloLens
I think VR will largely be about gaming.
AR will be the choice for practical applications, since it mixes with reality, and doesn't cause Nausea.