{"id":226072,"date":"2018-12-05T16:20:52","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T08:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=226072"},"modified":"2018-12-05T16:20:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T08:20:52","slug":"microsoft-wins-480m-military-contract-to-outfit-soldiers-with-hololens-ar-tech-techcrunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=226072","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft wins $480M military contract to outfit soldiers with HoloLens AR tech | TechCrunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Obviously, Microsoft wouldn\u2019t just be planning to take what it\u2019s been selling to factory workers and put it onto a battlefield, but the system requirements outlined in the contract already seem to eclipse what the current generation HoloLens optics are capable of, including items like the device\u2019s FoV, which will have a requirement of between 55 and 110 degrees.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2018\/11\/28\/microsoft-wins-480m-military-contract-to-outfit-soldiers-with-hololens-ar-tech\/?yptr=yahoo\">Microsoft wins $480M military contract to outfit soldiers with HoloLens AR tech | TechCrunch<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obviously, Microsoft wouldn\u2019t just be planning to take what it\u2019s been selling to factory workers and put it onto a battlefield, but the system requirements outlined in the contract already seem to eclipse what the current generation HoloLens optics are capable of, including items like the device\u2019s FoV, which will have a requirement of between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=226072"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226073,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226072\/revisions\/226073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=226072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=226072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=226072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}