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$22 billion Microsoft deal with U.S. Army could be in jeopardy unless the tech giant can get the price of its militarized HoloLens to be "substantially less than" $80,000 per unit
The U.S. Army wants Microsoft to reduce the cost of IVAS ... abuse and sexual harassment" and leaving the company, HoloLens 3 being called a "s--t show," and Microsoft killing its Windows VR ...
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The Army wants Microsoft to "substantially" lower the price of its $80,000 HoloLens-based goggles
In a nutshell: The HoloLens-based goggles that Microsoft is selling to the US Army have had a long and difficult history. While the hardware and software issues of the early models appear to have ...
Al Bawaba News24d
Microsoft to provide US Army with HoloLens goggles worth $21.9B
Microsoft is expected to secure a deal worth $21.9 billion upon providing the US Army with HoloLens goggles, software, and hardware components, according to Bloomberg. The Microsoft HoloLens is an ...
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US Army Delays Microsoft Headset Deployment As Part Of $21.9B Deal
Microsoft will wait longer for the United States Army to test ... which is based on Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 — as opposed to earlier in the fiscal year. “The Army is fully committed to its ...
Road to VR24d
U.S. Army Needs Microsoft AR Headset to Be “substantially less” Than Projected $80K Price Tag
Microsoft’s contract with the U.S. Army ... the Army tells Bloomberg. Requirements also include definitively positive field testing, set to take place early next year. Based on HoloLens 2 ...
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Microsoft HoloLens Gets ‘Big Win’ From $21.9 Billion Army Contract
Microsoft has landed a massive contract from the U.S. Army to produce headsets based on the HoloLens 2, a major validation for the company’s mixed-reality technology, solution provider ...
Seattle Times23d
Microsoft goggles’ cost must drop from $80,000 each, Army says
The cost of Microsoft’s goggles for the U.S. Army should “be substantially ... The devices are based on Microsoft’s HoloLens “mixed reality” goggles. Testing to date “is going much ...
Eurogamer1mon
Microsoft's HoloLens mixed reality headset officially being discontinued
Microsoft does, however, say it remains "fully committed" to providing HoloLens technology to the US army as part of its Integrated ... despite previous hints at a HoloLens 3.
Business Insider India3y
Microsoft has landed a multimillion-dollar contract with the US army to make mixed-reality headsets for soldiers
Microsoft and the US army announced a new partnership on Wednesday, in which the tech giant will build mixed-reality headsets for soldiers. Microsoft will adapt its existing HoloLens headset for ...
Indiatimes24d
US Army makes a 'price request' to Microsoft for these Goggles
Microsoft's Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) goggles, intended for the US Army, face price challenges ... IVAS, which is based on Microsoft's HoloLens mixed reality technology, is ...
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Microsoft has started testing the next HoloLens 2 OS update with mixed reality partners0 0
Although Microsoft ... with the U.S. Army last year, reports later revealed that the process isn't going as smoothly as planned. Pressure on this end further mounted when HoloLens head Alex ...