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How Microsoft's augmented reality strategy may augment its Home Hub and IoT visions

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There was a time when the projection of virtual objects onto our real world required the power of movie magic and special effects.
Now a visit to a local Microsoft store can give you access to a world where alien robots burst through walls. Well, that's as long as you've donned Microsoft's HoloLens. The presence of digital elements in our physical world is a reality.
Microsoft's goal, as seen in the company's vision of a scuba diver's augmented POV in the video below, is to provide a platform where holographic computing is applied in a variety of scenarios.

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