HoloLens in Danger: Intel Cancels Atom CPU
The Microsoft HoloLens brings a truly innovative, augmented reality, wearable device. The currently released HoloLens hardware is the Developer Edition running on an Intel Atom…
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Detailed HoloLens Hardware Specs
The innovations of Microsoft Holographics brought to life by the Microsoft HoloLens are quite remarkable. While the HoloLens Development Edition is still v1 hardware, it’s…
Even HoloLens has a Start Menu
Every Operating System (OS) needs to have an application launcher of some kind. Microsoft Windows has had the Start Menu ever since Windows 95. It’s…
HoloLens Remote Desktop Preview UWP App
Remote Desktop has been a feature in Windows for a really long time. It allows for you to remote into and use a Windows computer…
IoT Combined with Augmented Reality Creates Advanced User Experiences
As the Internet of Things (IoT) is getting built out and becoming much more popular there are many aspects of the technology that need to…
HoloLens UI: Intro to Pinning Holograms to Physical Objects
Here’s a short video I recorded showing a little about the User Experience / User Interface for interacting with holograms using the Microsoft HoloLens Development…
Connect Bluetooth Keyboard to Microsoft HoloLens for Easier Text Entry
The Microsoft HoloLens and Windows 10 support a holographic “on-screen” keyboard for text entry. There is also a voice to text option for text entry…
Social Sharing with HoloLens Photos App and OneDrive Sync / Backup
Here’s a short preview video I recorded using the Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition to show off the built-in Windows 10 Photos App. This app provides…
Cortona Telling Jokes on Microsoft HoloLens
I’ve been playing around a bit with the Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition, and here’s s short recording from the HoloLens of me using Cortana to…
Using Headphones with Microsoft HoloLens
The Microsoft HoloLens Developer Edition has built-in speakers to provide a 3D sound experience. These speakers are designed to project the sound to your ears…
Web Browsing and YouTube on Microsoft HoloLens with Edge Browser
There are a number of applications that come with the “Holographic” version of Windows 10 that runs on the Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition. Here’s a…
Playing RoboRaid on Microsoft HoloLens – Part 1
The RoboRaid game for Microsoft HoloLens is available for download from the Windows Store. This game can only be played on a Microsoft HoloLens. Fortunately,…
HoloLens Environment Mapping Video Capture
Here’s a short video I recorded using the Microsoft HoloLens showing the animation of the HoloLens mapping the environment. This is exactly what the user…
How to Watch Netflix on Microsoft HoloLens
One of the many questions I’ve had about the Microsoft HoloLens has been about the ability to watch media content. Just like many other people,…
How to Buy HoloLens Development Edition
Microsoft started shipping the Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition on March 30, 2016. Naturally, many people are beginning to wonder how they can purchase a Microsoft…
HoloLens Development Edition Unboxing
I recently received my new Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition; as I was lucky enough to have my application accepted and be invited into the first…