Microsoft HoloLens
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Type | Augmented Reality Headset |
Developer | Microsoft |
Manufacturer | Microsoft |
Website | Microsoft HoloLens |
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Windows HoloLens is a Augmented Reality device developed by Microsoft. HoloLens was announced in Windows 10 Event on January 21st, 2015. HoloLens is a smart glasses device worn over your eyes. Unlike Oculus Rift and other VR devices, the eye-piece component of HoloLens is transparent. It is able to project virtual content over real world objects. One of the example Microsoft used was Windows-like interfaces were projected onto walls and furniture. Users can interact with these projections with gestures and voice commands.
Windows HoloLens runs a self-contained Windows 10 computer. It features HD 3D optical head-mounted display, spatial sound projection and advanced sensors to allow its users to interact its AR applications through head movements, gestures and voices.
Hardware
Sensors include head tracking, sound capture and an energy efficient depth camera with 120°×120° field of view.