Mixed reality news and notes
Introducing HoloLens 2
HoloLens 2 offers the most comfortable and immersive mixed reality experience available with industry-leading solutions that deliver value in minutes. All backed by the reliability, security, and scalability of cloud and AI services from Microsoft. The HoloLens 2 Development Edition helps you jump-start your mixed reality plans with an offer that combines HoloLens 2 with free trials of Unity software and Azure credits for cloud services.
October 2019
As promised, we are excited to share more mixed reality goodness with you! We’re looking forward to hearing your feedback and would like to invite you to join the conversation around topics you’d like to see from us, people you would like to hear from, tutorials or how-to’s that you would need… You can also reach out to us via Twitter, and join our developer program for direct updates on new docs, tools, events and more. Stay tuned, there's more to come!
| Content | Delivery | NOW LIVE! |
|---|---|---|
| Porting Guides 1. HoloToolKit (HTK)/Mixed Reality Toolkit (MRTK) to MRTK Version 2 2. HoloLens (1st gen) to HoloLens 2 (x86 to ARM, interaction and design recommendations) | May 2019 | |
| Monthly open source developer modules (Tutorials/Sample apps) | June 2019 | |
| MRTK for HoloLens 2 | October 2019 | |
| Multi-user app utilities | October 2019 | |
| Design and development guidance for HoloLens 2 | October 2019 | |
| New information on Unreal | October 2019 | |
| Microsoft Fluent design | October 2019 |