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How you’ll use Microsoft’s HoloLens: New videos show clicking, gazing and spatial sound

Remember thinking about whether to hit the right or left mouse button when clicking on something in the early days of computing? Now that holograms are our future, we’re going to have to learn how to click on things all over again.

Along with announcing the HoloLens developer kit ship date today, Microsoft also debuted a ton of new videos for developers that provide an inside glimpse of how the augmented...

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Super Bowl concept video shows a bright HoloLens augmented reality future

Microsoft: Imagining the future for NFL fans

I won't be watching Super Bowl 50 this coming weekend. But if I were, I'd want to be watching it in augmented reality.

Microsoft's concept video, above, shows what that might look like. The first generation HoloLens developer units shown in the video, though, are perhaps a little bulkier and heavier than...

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It’s a first! Atlas 5 rocket sends Cygnus cargo ship (with HoloLens) to space station
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After waiting out Florida’s weather for three days, United Launch Alliance’s Atlas 5 rocket lofted supplies to the International Space Station today for the first time ever. The Atlas rose from its launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 4:44 p.m. ET (1:44 p.m. PT), sending Orbital ATK’s uncrewed Cygnus crew capsule into orbit. The space station’s...
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Halo on the Microsoft HoloLens runs fast and looks awesome
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HoloLens project manager Varun Mani uploaded a video of himself playing Halo with the augmented reality device this past week. The short video shows Mani playing Halo on the TV, and then pausing the game and turning around to see the same screen suspended behind him through the HoloLens. The footage streaming from the Xbox One looks pretty crisp....
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Microsoft teases Xbox One streaming to the HoloLens in new set of first-person videos
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The HoloLens has yet to land in developers’ hands, but Microsoft is already teasing how the tech may look when it finally ships to consumers with a set of videos captured on the augmented reality headset. The videos show streaming Xbox One games to the headset, thanks to the HoloLens’s Windows 10 backbone. Another video presents a user resizing Edge...
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