{"id":109281,"date":"2016-10-26T17:30:58","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T15:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=109281"},"modified":"2016-10-26T17:32:05","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T15:32:05","slug":"microsoft-unveils-budget-vr-headsets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/109281-microsoft-unveils-budget-vr-headsets","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft unveils budget VR headsets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has partnered with hardware manufacturers to ship virtual reality headsets from early 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The VR headsets will be made by companies such as\u00a0HP, Dell, Lenovo, Asus, and Acer, and will start from <strong>$299 (R4,157)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The headsets will start shipping with the Windows 10 Creators Update between March and May 2017, said Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>All the VR headsets will ship with six-degrees-of-freedom sensors.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft also demonstrated\u00a0\u201cHolotour\u201d \u2013 which allows you to explore and interact with new places \u2013 which will run on Windows 10.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/184708-cheap-microsoft-virtual-reality-headsets-announced.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MyBroadband<\/strong> <\/a>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a title=\"Permalink to What to expect from the Windows 10 Creators Update\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/109277-what-to-expect-from-the-windows-10-creators-update.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">What to expect from the Windows 10 Creators Update<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has partnered with hardware manufacturers to ship virtual reality headsets from early 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":109283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8585],"tags":[31,23039,91,6477],"class_list":["post-109281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-active","tag-headsets","tag-microsoft","tag-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}