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Very high build quality
Hologram resolution is impressive
Spatial sound is excellent
Hands are free and can interact with hologram
Huge potential
Can see the world around you so not as isolating as VR
Abstract: It can be easy to underestimate the impact of Microsoft's newest hardware project, the augmented reality Hololens headset. In a world going crazy for virtual reality, AR almost seems like it should fall short of the wholly immersive VR worlds being peddle...
Abstract: Three months after Microsoft first opened orders for the development edition of its Hololens augmented reality headset, the expensive devices are still thin on the ground. We were invited by CSIRO's Data61 group to try one of the few Hololens units in Aus...
Augmented reality made useful and engaging, Windows 10 means it will be easy for developers to write HoloLens apps, No VR nausea or 3D headaches
Price and battery life unknown, You may have issues if you wear glasses, You're going to look strange wearing and using it
I hope HoloLens will be a Surface Pro 3 rather than a Zune; this is an amazing technology that's fun to use but also enormously useful for work. I don't know how much it will cost or how often you'll need to recharge it, but I want one....
Abstract: All those caveats aside, the HoloLens is wondrous. It blew me away. And it suggests that interacting with holograms could become an important part of how we use machines in the future.The HoloLens isn't a gimmick. Microsoft has clearly put a great deal of...
Abstract: Juniper Research classified smart glasses as "head-mounted devices that provide display and computing capabilities while overlaying, but not replacing the visual world". The Oculus Rift and HTC Vive were not included in Juniper's definition due to their c...
Abstract: And that might be what it takes to get people to buy a computer they wear on their face.I got a brief peek at what wearing the HoloLens could be like in different scenarios: performing a simple home repair, pretending to be a scientist studying the surfac...
Abstract: Earlier today, Microsoft announced that a free Anniversary Update (known previously as Redstone 1) is coming to Window 10-running devices in the summer. And among these devices is the US$3,000 HoloLens, which the company has begun shipping today (to be ex...
Abstract: Virtual reality is all the rage these days, don't you know. The tech world can't get enough of the Oculus Rift , HTC Vive and PlayStation VR , and gadgeteers are chomping at the bit to strap themselves in and escape the cruel harsh realities of a self-awa...
Abstract: After telling people that I've just tried the Microsoft HoloLens at the company's annual Build developer conference, I typically got the question on whether it's better than the Oculus Rift and/or the HTC RE Vive . I don't really have an answer for that, ...
Abstract: Early yesterday morning, Microsoft held an event to announce the customer preview of the upcoming Windows 10 and its features. Going into the 3rd quarter of the 2-plus hour event, Alex Kipman, the visionary behind Microsoft's Kinect took over the stage. H...
