Microsoft opens HoloLens preorders in six new countries

Microsoft is expanding the reach of its HoloLens augmented reality headgear to six new countries around the world. Starting Wednesday, interested customers in Australia, France, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand and the U.K. will be able to preorder the devices for development and commercial use.The news comes roughly six and a half months after Microsoft first launched the HoloLens Development Edition in the U.S. and Canada, and more than a year and a half after the company first unveiled the hardw