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Microsoft Discounts Lenovo Mixed Reality HMD to $200

by Andrew Fenn

Following a lengthy period of discounts on Windows Mixed Reality headsets, worryingly early on in their lifecycle, Microsoft has discounted Lenovo’s offering even further than Amazon, dropping the price by another $70, down to …

Microsoft Developing Surface Hub 2

by Bob Raikes

We heard at ProLight & Sound that Microsoft has dropped production of its current Surface Hub. We were able to confirm at press time that there will be a new Surface Hub, the “Surface …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Vol 25 - Issue 15

US e-Waste Recycling Hero Facing Prison over Piracy Charge

by Bob Raikes

Big hat tip to the Washington Post and Seattle Times for this one, and if any US-based readers can help with this case you know what to do. Eric Lundgren is currently facing a …

Nvidia and Microsoft Team for Real Time Ray Tracing

by Bob Raikes

Ray tracing in real time has long been the ‘holy grail’ of graphics engineers. Up to now, that has not been possible, although as we have reported, companies have worked on ray-tracing just the …

Big Screen TVs for Gaming to be Stutter Proofed

by Jon Peddie

Why should PC gamers have all the fun? Indeed. Just because you can get a large screen 4K UHD beautiful monitor and drive it with a powerful GPU that is used in supercomputer, doesn’t …

Microsoft Shows Off Haptic Controller Research

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a recent article on the Microsoft Research Blog, Microsoft described an array of haptic controllers that can be used to enhance the experience in a virtual reality environment. In the current state, these …

Tags:Haptics| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Microsoft’s Alex Kipman Confirms a New HoloLens Device

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft’s HoloLens pioneer, Alex Kipman, recently went on record to assure consumers that a follow-up to the AR headset is still on the way, following the news that some of the HoloLens’ components are …

Tags:AR/VR| Microsoft| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Samsung Odyssey Joins Amazon.com Mixed Reality HMD Sale

by Andrew Fenn

Amazon.com’s Windows Mixed Reality headset sale continues—and now the Samsung Odyssey is joining in. (Windows Mixed Reality Headsets Discounted on Amazon) The device is now $100 off, a 20% discount, bringing the price down …

Microsoft Boosts Surface PC Range

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft has released a lower cost version of its Surface Pro notebook which has a Core M3 processor and costs $799, rather than the Core i5 model that costs $999. The base model has …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 05

Microsoft Result 31/01/2018

by Vijaya

Microsoft reported second quarter 2018 financial results. Revenue was $28.9 billion, a 12% increase compared to $25.8 billion reported in Q2 2017. Revenue in ‘More Personal Computing’ was $12.2 billion, with Windows OEM revenue …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Windows Mixed Reality Headsets Discounted on Amazon

by Andrew Fenn

Amazon.com is currently applying discounts of up to 50% on Windows Mixed Reality headsets. Acer’s offering has been slashed from $399 to $218.99, while consumers can now pick up a Lenovo Explorer with controllers …

Exelus Bringing Mixed Reality Telemedicine App Coming to CES 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Exelus has announced that it will showcase Nomadeec, its new telemedicine platform using HoloLens technology in Las Vegas at CES 2018, from January 9th to the 12th. The mixed reality telemedicine application was co-designed …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02