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Microsoft opens Windows to 'mixed reality'

Move means augmented or virtual reality gear manufacturers will be able to work with one another

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Published Wed, Jun 1, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    MICROSOFT is out to use Windows software to do for altered reality what it did for personal computers: make them commonplace.

    The US technology giant on Wednesday announced that Windows software already powering a wide range of devices including HoloLens augmented reality headgear is being opened to partners interested in building devices for "mixed reality" experiences.

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