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Microsoft’s HoloLens Augmented Reality Headset Available for Pre-Order Today!

Redmond is expected to announce that the developer version of HoloLens is available for pre-order starting February 29th, with the device launching on March 30th.
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Microsoft Patent Could Settle the Augmented vs. Virtual Reality Debate

While virtual reality and augmented reality are within the same technological sphere, they are different things, which means Microsoft’s HoloLens is different to products such as the Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear VR.

Microsoft Reveals Windows Mixed Reality’s End-of-Life Schedule

Windows Mixed Reality is sunsetting, with support ending Nov 1, 2026 for consumers and Nov 1, 2027 for businesses.
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Microsoft to Continue Development of Army’s HoloLens-Based IVAS Despite Windows Mixed Reality Deprecation

Despite discontinuing Windows Mixed Reality, Microsoft's IVAS project for the U.S. Army soldiers is full steam ahead.
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Apple Reportedly Demoed Mixed Reality Headset Internally, Employees Are Not Impressed

Apple has reportedly already presented its upcoming mixed reality headset but some employees think it lacks purpose.
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Microsoft Reaffirms Commitment to HoloLens 2 and Mixed Reality

Microsoft says that HoloLens 2 remains a project it is committed too and is essential or the company’s “Industrial Metaverse”.

Microsoft Is Bringing Mixed Reality to Power Apps for No-Code Experience Creation

Microsoft's PowerApps Platform now lets organizations build augmented reality measurement and visualization tools into the apps with little to no code.

Firefox Reality Browser Arrives on the Microsoft Store

Windows Mixed Reality users can now download Mozilla’s Firefox Reality browser directly from the Microsoft Store.

Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon XR2 5G Platform for Use in Mixed Reality

The Snapdragon XR2 will offer 2x the GPU performance of the Oculus Quests 835 chip while enabling advanced tracking and low-latency augmented reality.

Microsoft Patent Describes Mat that Creates Virtual Reality Safe Zones

Microsoft has detailed a new virtual reality technology, a mat that would allow users to operate in a single safe space.

Microsoft Research Showcases TORC Controller for Virtual Reality Object

TORC (TOuch Rigid Controller) is a Microsoft Research product that works in virtual reality to make objects more interactive through haptic feedback.

Microsoft Research’s Palm-Sized Controller Brings Rich ‘Elastic’ Haptics to Virtual Reality

Microsoft's TORC controller lets users squeeze soft objects in virtual reality while allowing for fine fingertip control of objects. The device could one day be implemented in other controllers.

Microsoft Opens Mixed Reality Dev Days Invitation Applications

Developers can now apply to receive an invite to Microsoft’s upcoming Mixed Reality Dev Days events that will happen before Build 2019.

Microsoft Announces Mixed Reality Dev Days to Enhance MR Development

Mixed Reality Dev Days will be held at Microsoft’s Redmond base on May 2 and May 3, 2019, allowing developers to connect with the company on MR technology.

HoloLens Competitor nreal light Offers Glimpse to the Future of Mixed Reality

The nreal light is a new mixed reality headset that looks more like traditional glasses, providing a FoV improvement and less fatigue.

Microsoft Garage Creates Advertising SDK for Mixed Reality Environments

A Microsoft Garage project in India has created a method for implementing sponsored content within virtual and mixed reality.
Windows Holographic renamed to Windows Mixed Reality, dev kits to start shipping this month

Microsoft Patent Tech Achieves 120 Hz Refresh Rate on 60 Hz Mixed Reality Displays

A new Microsoft Patent could eliminate nausea from virtual and mixed reality by delaying the image presented to the eyes and effectively doubling display refresh rates.
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Google Boosts Mixed Reality Ambitions With Former Microsoft Surface Employees

Google seems to have purchased PerceptiveIO, a start-up created by former Microsoft Surface and HoloLens researchers.

Microsoft Abandons Xbox One Mixed Reality Plans

Microsoft has confirmed there will be no meaningful mixed reality integrations on Xbox One. However, could this decision point to the next generation in the Xbox family?

Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon XR1 Provides Dedicated Mixed Reality Processing

OEMs of AR, MR, and VR devices can use the Snapdragon XR1 platform to provide on-board dedicated processing for hardware.

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