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iTWire Tuesday, 06 April 2021 08:40 Microsoft wins US$22b HoloLens deal to help army operations Featured Image by Dariusz Sankowski from Pixabay Microsoft has won a contract which could be worth US$21.88 billion (A$28.58 billion) with the US Army to supply 120,000 custom HoloLens augmented reality headsets that will help soldiers who are at war. Prototypes of the Integrated Visual Augmented System were supplied to the army under a US$480 million deal signed in 2018. The...

Back in 2018, Microsoft found itself in the middle of a controversy after selling $480 million worth of HoloLens headsets to the US Army. Employees spoke out against the decision at the time, but Microsoft stood its ground. Now, Microsoft has signed a much bigger contract with the military, selling $21.88 billion worth of newer HoloLens tech. HoloLens tech has been used for the IVAS (Integrated Visual Augmented System) concept, which uses the AR display to show a map, thermal imaging and aim fo...

Microsoft wins potential $22B contract to supply HoloLens AR headsets to US Army SHARE Microsoft Corp. has won a multibillion-dollar contract to supply customized HoloLens augmented reality headsets to the U.S. Army. The contract, announced by the Army today, could be worth as much as $21.88 billion and will see Microsoft supply more than 120,000 headsets over the next 10 years. Microsoft has reportedly been developing the Integrated Visual Augmented System since 2015....

Company enters production phase on augmented reality headsets for US soldiers