Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 HMD Finally Shipping
After close to a year, Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 second-gen mixed reality headset is finally out. It was introduced back in February 2019 art Mobile World Congress, and the intervening delay has brought …
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Can The New Lenovo AR Headset Shake Microsoft’s Grip on Mixed Reality?
Can the Lenovo AR headset beat Microsoft at its own game – Mixed Reality in the enterprise market? Microsoft’s HoloLens is already on version 2 with significant improvements. They have a laser …
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Microsoft HoloLens Demo Fail at Build 2019
Microsoft’s Build 2019 conference got underway today with announcements, surprises and one major HoloLens demo fail. There are lessons here for all of us working in VR and Mixed Reality, and you …
Is HoloLens 2 Really a Breakthrough Device?
Now that the dust has settled with the arrival of the hotly anticipated HoloLens 2 at MWC Barcelona (formerly Mobile World Congress), it’s time to take stock of the new headset. You …
Live-Stream of Microsoft Future of Computing from MWC 2019
We’ll be following the live-stream this morning of the Microsoft Future of Computing event from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. HoloLens was introduced four long years ago. Let’s see Microsoft plans in …
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The Latest News on Microsoft’s HoloLens and AR Apps
This has been a week of news on Microsoft’s HoloLens and AR Developments. First, we hear that a HoloLens AR App is coming to iOS and Android devices later this spring. And …
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Our prediction: New HoloLens 2 will be Released on Feb 24th
After seeing the latest video from Microsoft, it’s clear the new HoloLens 2 will be released on February 24. Expect to see it at the Microsoft event at Mobile World Congress in …
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HoloLens 2 may arrive at Mobile World Congress (MWC)
We’ve been waiting for a new mixed reality HMD from Microsoft. And it now looks like HoloLens 2 may arrive in late February at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The first version …
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Microsoft lands augmented reality military contract
Perhaps it wasn’t much of a surprise to hear that Microsoft landed a $480 million augmented reality military contract. The tech industry has always had its ties to the battlefield. But it’s definitely a …
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Did NASA just give us a look at HoloLens 2?
We missed this video a few weeks back but it looks like NASA may have accidentally given us a glimpse of Microsoft’s upcoming HoloLens 2. As Next Reality noted, it’s a version that …
The Oculus Rift creator’s Magic Leap teardown
If you’re looking for a strikingly critical review of the Magic Leap One, look no further than Palmer Luckey’s blog. He does a brutal teardown of the innovative HMD, and we don’t …
While you wait for Magic Leap – do a free Hololens demo
While we wait for Magic Leap (which just passed its FCC certification), you might want to try out a Hololens demo near you. Microsoft is offering them across the country in a growing number …
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Star Wars AR Experience Coming from Disney and Lenovo
You won’t have to wait much longer before you can step into the Star Wars AR experience. The new $199 Lenovo Mirage AR headset is already available for pre-order and will hit the stores …
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Apple’s ARKit Brings Augmented Reality Close to Home
It’s been a busy summer and we’ve been meaning to take a look at Apple’s ARKit. There’s been no shortage of news on the Augmented Reality front. Google has been working on …
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AR glasses: Microsoft offers a glimpse into our future
AR glasses are still a ways off. There’s the challenge of packing hardware and a battery into the thin frame of our eyewear. Even more, there’s the technical issues in making objects …
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Microsoft HoloLens and Cirque du Soleil Collaborate on New MR Tools
Thinking of Microsoft HoloLens and Mixed Reality often brings me back to my childhood. Remembering how the worn-out toys in my hands could be quickly transformed in my imagination into shapes and colors …
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ELI Webinar | Virtual and Augmented Reality: Stepping Into the New Frontier of Learning
Welcome to our ELI Webinar, “Virtual and Augmented Reality: Stepping Into the New Frontier of Learning.” We have included information on the event and the videos we reference in the Webinar. We …
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HoloLens Easter Egg Hunt in Mixed Reality
Are you ready for an Easter in Augmented Reality? Microsoft premiered its HoloLens Easter Egg Hunt at VRLA conference this weekend. As you can see from the image below they created a …
More Magic Leap News: A Leaked Image Spells Trouble
If you thought we had finally settled down from the last round of negative news about Magic Leap, a leaked photo released Saturday only adds fuel to the fire. The headlines said …
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Hacking HTC Vive VR and HoloLens for a Shared Reality
We’re fascinated with creative hacks, and this one is too good to pass up. Try combining HTC Vive VR and HoloLens to synchronize both virtual and merged reality. The HTC Vive is one of …
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The Best VR – Our VR and AR Oscars for 2016
It’s time to select the best VR of 2016 – the Digital Bodies’ VR Oscars. Our awards honor the best Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality developments. We’re covering everything from …
ODG Smart Glasses – Augmented Reality for the Masses?
The ODG Smart Glasses are one of the first Augmented Reality product announcements from CES 2017. Billed as “glasses for the masses” by CEO Ralph Osterhout, they are lightweight, stylish and do …
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Was that the Magic Leap VR Headset?
Did we learn anything about the Magic Leap VR headset? Yesterday began with an article in Quartz that spread throughout the tech media. And with images and a link to a new patent filing, it …
Virtual Reality Travel to Mars
Who does not want to go to Mars, one of the most interesting planets in our solar system? With virtual reality travel you can stand on the surface of the red planet …
What’s Inside Microsoft HoloLens?
Developers have access to Microsoft HoloLens, but up to now, Redmond has not publicly released the specifications. So here they are to satisfy your geeky side. From Geeky Gadgets: – OS : Windows …
Ikea Pilots Virtual Reality Shopping
Want to use virtual reality to remodel your kitchen? Ikea has jumped on the VR bandwagon with their new game-like app, the appropriately named Gameplay. As TechCrunch notes, you won’t exactly be …
Remodel Your Kitchen with Microsoft HoloLens
Here’s a way to demo Microsoft HoloLens without being a developer with $3,000 to spare – remodel your kitchen at Lowe’s. From Engadget: Microsoft announced a partnership with Lowe’s, the home improvement chain, …