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Microsoft Wins $480M Defense Contract to Provide U.S. Army with AR Headsets
Microsoft has won a $480 million contract with the U.S. Army which is poised to outfit soldiers with 100,000 Microsoft-built AR headsets.
While the contract...
Microsoft Now Hosts Free HoloLens Demos Across US & Canada
Haven't been able to make it to any of the big gaming expos (or you don't know anyone with the $3,000 AR headset)? Microsoft...
Microsoft Releases Free Preview For ‘Remote Assist’ & ‘Layout’ Enterprise AR/VR Apps
Microsoft appears to be seeing strong traction with HoloLens in the enterprise space, and the company continues to expand its "Mixed Reality" platform in...
New Jersey Utility Uses Augmented Reality to Visualise Underground Infrastructure
vGIS, a new geographic information system (GIS) visualisation platform from the Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) partner Meemim, is being used to view underground...
Microsoft Affirms New HoloLens Headset is in Development
Despite some reports last year suggesting that Microsoft may have discontinued HoloLens, the company has affirmed its work on a new version of the...
Microsoft Expands HoloLens Availability, Hard Hat Option Coming Soon
Despite HoloLens being now almost two years old, Microsoft isn't showing any signs of slowing down its plans for the AR headset. Today the...
Microsoft to Expand HoloLens Availability to 29 More European Markets in December
Microsoft announced at their at Future Decoded conference in London that HoloLens, the company's augmented reality headset, will be expanding its international availability to include all of...
“Future Halo experiences” Coming to Windows VR Headsets, Microsoft Says
Microsoft today announced that 343 Industries, the studio tasked with overseeing the Halo franchise, will be creating Halo-themed experiences for the company's lineup of VR headsets.
The...
Microsoft Patents Wand-Like Augmented Reality Controller
Microsoft's HoloLens already has a physical input device, the HoloLens Clicker, but in a recently published patent, we may be getting a peek into...
HoloLens 2.0 to Put a Custom A.I. Chip at the Heart of Its On-board...
Microsoft has undoubtedly been working on the next version of HoloLens, the company's AR headset, but now we know a little more about what's...
VFX Master Phil Tippett Brings His Grotesque Creations to HoloLens in ‘HoloGrid: Monster Battle’
Game studio HappyGiant and Tippett Studio, the production firm founded by stop-motion guru Phil Tippett, has launched HoloGrid: Monster Battle (2017) on Microsoft’s HoloLens...
‘Echelon’ AR Board Game is Like Star Wars ‘HoloChess’ for HoloLens
Created by Helios Interactive, Echelon is a multiplayer board game played on Microsoft's HoloLens that, as an proof of concept, gives us a look...
‘Legion’ HoloLens Experience Coming to San Diego Comic-Con
FX TV series Legion (2017) is getting an immersive, mixed reality experience powered by Microsoft's HoloLens, and it's coming to this year's San Diego Comic-Con on...
Microsoft: “Holiday 2017 is Going to be Phenomenal”, E3 to See More Mixed Reality...
Microsoft Technical Fellow and chief inventor of HoloLens, Alex Kipman, took the stage today at Microsoft Build 2017 to show off a number of upcoming...
Acer & HP Windows Mixed Reality Headset Dev Kits Now Available for Pre-order Starting...
Today Microsoft announced that developers in the US and Canada can now pre-order the Acer ($299) and HP ($329) Mixed Reality headsets from the...
