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PCMag (via Fox News[1], 29 February 2016): "The device will start shipping to developers on March 30"; Wikipedia[2][3] records that it shipped on March 30, 2016.- Start
- Mar 30, 201690% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
HoloLens Development Edition Ships to Developers at US$3,000
Microsoft began shipping the HoloLens Development Edition on 30 March 2016 at a list price of US$3,000, first to approved developers in the United States and Canada.
- Microsoft opened pre-orders for the HoloLens Development Edition on 29 February 2016 and said it would start shipping on 30 March, priced at US$3,000[1]
- Buyers had to apply, be Windows Insiders and live in the United States or Canada; Microsoft said it would ship in waves, each taking two to three months[1]
- The pre-production headset shipped on 30 March 2016 as planned, and Microsoft said it had no timeframe for a consumer version, with Alex Kipman saying it would come only when the market was ready[2][3]
- The Development Edition has an Intel Cherry Trail processor plus a custom holographic processing unit, 64 GB of storage and a battery rated at 2 to 3 hours of active use[2]
Notable features
- List price US$3,000, by application only
- Intel Cherry Trail SoC with custom Holographic Processing Unit; 64 GB eMMC
- Battery 2-3 hours active use, 2 weeks standby; Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.1 LE
- Included Clicker input device; Visual Studio 2015 emulator for development
MSRP $3K
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