TechSpot26d
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 ... the problem now is the price: the military branch wants the headsets to "be substantially less" than the ...
Road to VR27d
U.S. Army Needs Microsoft AR Headset to Be “substantially less” Than Projected $80K Price Tag
Based on HoloLens 2, Microsoft’s specially-built Integrated ... field testing—set to take place from April to June 2025. Price is also a “key factor,” Army acquisition chief Doug Bush ...
Indiatimes28d
US Army makes a 'price request' to Microsoft for these Goggles
IVAS, which is based on Microsoft's HoloLens mixed reality technology ... However, the high price tag could affect the US Army's plans to purchase up to 121,000 units over a decade.
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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
Microsoft discontinued HoloLens 2 recently and the company's mixed reality efforts are largely dead. When Microsoft discontinued HoloLens 2 and announced end of support for the mixed reality ...
Seattle Times26d
Microsoft goggles’ cost must drop from $80,000 each, Army says
The devices are based on Microsoft’s HoloLens “mixed reality” goggles ... drones — counts toward $41,824 of the current unit price estimate, according to budget documents.
Business Insider India23d
Microsoft lost billions of dollars on HoloLens, and its huge IVAS military contract is in trouble
Microsoft's HoloLens device was unveiled in 2015 ... based on the device's $3,500-plus sticker price. One of the people who spoke with BI, who has direct knowledge of the project's financials ...
Morningstar27d
Going Into Earnings, Is Microsoft Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Fairly Valued?
We’ll also watch commercial bookings and RPO growth, which tend to serve as a backdrop for enterprise software in general Microsoft recently canceled HoloLens ... firm raised prices on Game ...
The Army’s $21 Billion Augmented Reality Helmets Will Save Soldiers’ Lives. Why Are They Still Delayed?
The headsets would give soldiers crucial information at a glance, creating a tactical advantage on the battlefield—but ...
winbuzzer.com26d
US Army Pressures Microsoft to Slash IVAS HoloLens Headset Costs
The US Army is putting the heat on Microsoft, asking for a considerable price cut on the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) headset, a mixed-reality device based on HoloLens that’s ...
bnnbloomberg29d
Microsoft Goggles’ Cost Must Drop From $80,000 Each, Army Says
The devices are based on Microsoft’s HoloLens “mixed reality” goggles ... as the location of overhead drones — counts toward $41,824 of the current unit price estimate, according to budget ...
Windows Holographic Build 22621.1409 is the final feature release for HoloLens 2 0 0
Microsoft has announced the final feature update for HoloLens 2, which includes improvements to text scaling, eye calibration ...