Sammanfattning: Ever since Microsoft first unveiled its own augmented reality headset - or holographic device, as it likes to call it - we've wanted to have a go. It's quite unlike anything we've seen or used before, so getting that first hands-on experience with HoloLen...
Sammanfattning: Will Microsoft's HoloLens be the future of how creatives and gamers interact with their computers? I got some time with a development version to find out, and while most of the demo was focussed on how the average person might use it in the home, I got so...
Sammanfattning: Unlike the Oculus Rift (aimed at gamers) you aren't surrounded in a complete virtual world as such, you are basically seeing the world as it is but wearing the HoloLens headset will allow you to manipulate holograms (3D AR style objects) in the same space...
Sammanfattning: Two years ago, I lifted the lid off a box and placed a piece of the future on my face. After I powered up my Google Glass and the display lit up my right eye, my life was never the same. Not only did this box change my career, it also opened my eyes to th...
Publicerad: 2016-10-04, Författare: David , testad av: pcauthority.com.au
Sammanfattning: 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...
Sammanfattning: 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...
Publicerad: 2015-01-24, Författare: Mary , testad av: techradar.com/au/
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....
Sammanfattning: 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...
Sammanfattning: 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...
Sammanfattning: 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...