Windows Holographic

Lenovo the first to christen their Windows Mixed Reality headset

3 days

Up till now writing about Acer and HP’s Windows Mixed Reality headsets has been somewhat of a drag, as the nameless developer devices needed all 37 characters of “Windows Mixed Reality headset” each time they wer...

Microsoft’s HoloLens is on borrowed time

by Surur

7 days

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We are big fans of the HoloLens, even in its current form-factor and price, as a mass market device for use in enterprise and in entertainment/education on a rental basis, to offer experiences which other media and devices simply ...

Acer’s Windows Mixed Reality headset torn down (pictures)

by Surur

2 weeks

Shachar Weis, a software developer at Packet 39, has posted some teardown pictures of the Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset dev kit which his company has received. The tear down revealed some infrared sensors, the LCD screens, th...

A look at the improved Mixed Reality portal in the latest build of Windows 10 (video)

by Surur

1 month

Microsoft’s Windows Mixed Reality Portal / Cliff House is a cool concept – featuring a modern space which serves as a jumping off point for experiences mediated by UWP apps which can be suspended around your environmen...

Microsoft adds 20 Mixed Reality Partners in expansion of the HoloLens Agency Readiness Partner Program

by Surur

1 month

Microsoft has expanded their Mixed Reality Partner Program to include 20 new agencies, taking the previous HoloLens Agency Readiness Partner Program (which will be folded in) up to 30 strong. These partners, from around the worl...

Watch: Microsoft’s WinHec Taipei Presentation – What’s new with Windows Mixed Reality

by Surur

1 month

Microsoft recently had a presentation at WinHec Taipei aimed at hardware OEMs explaining the advantages of the Windows Mixed Reality platform and the latest developments in polishing of the experience in the run up to the release ...

Watch: Acer’s Mixed Reality headset unboxed and demoed

by Surur

1 month

VR aficionado Sean Og has managed to get his hands on the developer edition of Acer’s Mixed Reality headset, and in the video below he gives it a good going over, demonstrating the setup procedure and giving us a good taste ...

Designer shows how HoloLens could revolutionize traditional media

by Mehedi Hassan

1 month

Microsoft HoloLens could soon be used to revive the traditional media market. Designer Jonathan Da Costa has created a mixed reality concept to produce an “inspirational” mixed reality experience for Microsoft and Qwan...

Phil Spencer believes consumer ready mixed reality is 5-10 years away

by Michael Allison

2 months

It’s no secret that Microsoft has been very bullish on VR for the past few years. Debuting its Hololens headset at Build 2015, building mixed reality into Windows and so on. in an interview with Time magazine, the Xbox chief...

Dell and Asus reveal gorgeous new Windows Mixed Reality headsets

by Mehedi Hassan

3 months

Microsoft launched the Windows Mixed Reality platform a little while ago. The company partnered with PC maker Acer to build the official developer kits for Windows Mixed Reality. During the initial launch of the Windows Mixed Rea...

HoloLens receive another out of this world assignment

by Surur

4 months

Finnish research company VTT Technical Research Centre has developed an augmented reality tool using the Hololens which is designed to help space station astronauts be more precise and efficient. The two-year EdcAR project (Engine...

Netflix to bring their content to Windows Mixed Reality

by Surur

4 months

A job post has revealed that streaming TV company Netflix is set to adapt their official UWP app for the HoloLens mixed reality environment. The job posting reads: A Netflix spokesperson has confirmed that the deal won’t rev...