Redmond

presented by

What could Microsoft HoloLens do for healthcare?

Microsoft’s cool sequel to Kinect, a technology that uses smart goggles called HoloLens combines augmented reality, 3D and collaborative technology with holograms. It has some compelling implications for healthcare that include simulations, medical education and medical device development. An overview of the device was presented as part of Microsoft’s Windows 10 preview. But a set […]

What will Microsoft’s smart watch add to wearables sector?

Microsoft is throwing its wrist into the $2.5 billion smart watch market with a smart watch expected to be launched in the next few weeks, according to a report by Forbes. But what will distinguish the company’s approach in an area that is rapidly moving beyond measuring steps to measuring vital signs and sleep for […]