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This seems to be a typical case of someone in charge of a budget having to spend it otherwise it will be allocated elsewhere. Either they have access to a comp
by martijn_himself 8y ago
This seems to be a typical case of someone in charge of a budget having to spend it otherwise it will be allocated elsewhere.
Either they have access to a completely improved device or expect a lot of devices being chucked out by aggravated servicemen. The current gen HoloLens is not much more than a toy.
- fromthestart 8y ago>the Army said it wanted to incorporate night vision and thermal sensing, measure vital signs like breathing and “readiness,” monitor for concussions and offer hearing protection. Maybe a little ambitious, but if it does half of those things it might be quite useful, no?
- martijn_himself 8y agoIt definitely would be I suppose. However the current gen HoloLens is not much more then a tech demo for use in a controlled environment, pretty much the opposite from the envisaged use case.
- starbeast 8y agoThey should be very careful with the naming. Something tells me that 'Windows For Helmets' may not inspire morale.
- alexandercrohde 8y agoSounds great until you get a BSOD and need a 5 pound battery connected to your lens, which also has overheating problems. I mean if you can't build an efficient phone, I'm cynical you can do build an efficient anything else.