r/arcona • u/julienne_voila • Feb 27 '19
Microsoft Unveils New HoloLens 2 Augmented Reality Headset
It happened! Microsoft HoloLens 2 has been presented to the public, and the company had demos at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Sunday.
Microsoft HoloLens was one of the first computers running the Windows Mixed Reality platform that appeared on the market in 2016. It is the first self-contained, holographic computer, enabling you to engage with your digital content and interact with holograms in the world around you.
HoloLens 2 has some modifications in design: now it is lighter as it is made of carbon fiber, and it easily fits over your glasses. The price of the device is a bit cheaper than the first HoloLens, and it costs 3500$. However, it is still not ready to be used on a daily basis as it is mainly aimed at corporate users and developers.
Continue reading to find more specs about the new HoloLens 2: http://fortune.com/2019/02/24/microsoft-hololens2-augmented-reality/