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Augmented Reality coming to a wallpaper near you
05/16/2010, It seems that Augmented Reality (AR) technology is a novelty that has a hard time breaking into the mainstream consciousness, but as more and more novel ways are thought up of, it might just stumble upon a “killer app” so [...]
Tissot Lets You Try Its T-Touch Watches Via Augmented Reality
05/15/2010, If you’re strolling down Oxford Street, you might chance upon a couple of weird people hanging around a window wearing paper watches. If you’re wondering what all this madness is about, it’s Tissot’s latest promotion for its T-Touch watch collection [...]
Adidas turns to Augmented Reality for marketing purposes
05/12/2010, Sporting giant Adidas has come up with a new range of Adidas shoes that can features an integrated augmented reality marker, turning your pair of sneakers into a controller for online games. Sounds like fun, at least while the shoe [...]
Tagwhat service enables augmented reality on Android smartphones
05/06/2010, The Tagwhat service will take social networking capabilities of an Android-powered smartphone to wrap it up into an augmented reality browser. This would end up with you enjoying a network of location tags which can be shared among friends, letting [...]
Augmented Reality Makes It Into The Fashion Scene
03/29/2010, We’ve started to see Augmented Reality (AR) pop up in all sorts of places nowadays, such as mobile phones, gaming, scavenger hunts and even buildings. So what’s the next bold step for AR? It seems like it’ll be the fashion [...]
Qualcomm Opens A R&D Center To Focus On Augmented Reality
03/27/2010, If you had any doubts as to whether augmented reality (AR) was here to stay, the news that Qualcomm has opened a R&D center in Vienna, which will be responsible for the design and development of AR and related technologies, [...]
Crimsonfox Lets You Have An Augmented Reality Scavenger Hunt
03/15/2010, It seems like the folks over in Japan have really embraced the fun of augmented reality (AR), and the Crimsonfox project just serves to further solidify that belief. Crimsonfox is an AR scavenger hunt game that took place in Tokyo, [...]
Augmented reality footwear from Adidas
01/26/2010, Adidas has entered the augmented reality (AR) fray with their latest footwear range known as the Originals AR Game Pack which comprises of a series of five shoe styles that boast AR code built right into the tongue. Whenever you [...]
Augmented Reality Rock Paper Scissors
01/21/2010, Augmented Reality (AR) certainly has practical uses, but it’s more often than not, used for some good fun. Now a Swedish magazine called T-post has launched a site where you can wear a special t-shirt, and coupled with a webcam, [...]
Augmented Reality Guides You To Perform Repair Tasks
01/16/2010, It seems that Augmented Reality (AR) is going to become more and more popular, especially with modern phones such as Apple’s iPhone and several Android-powered devices able to support it. The latest application of such technology can be found with [...]
Epson Jumps On Augmented Reality Bandwagon
12/29/2009, Want to spruce up your greeting cards, but don’t know how? Epson thinks that it has the solution – augmented reality greeting cards. The cards are supposed to sport your face, wrapped in the character that represents the Japanese new [...]