All the stories tagged with: augmented reality
Penguin Books and Zappar Bring Augmented Reality Experience to Books
05/17/2012, In collaboration between Penguin Books and Zappar, the duo has brought popular titles Moby Dick and Lady Audley’s Secret to life through an Augmented Reality experience. The titles are added to Penguin Books’ English Library with two more said to [...]
Nokia City Lens brings augmented reality onto Lumia phones
05/08/2012, Nokia Lumia owners, if the idea of augmented reality technology appeals to your senses, you might want to pop over to the Nokia Beta Labs where the Finnish company has rolled out its City Lens app for Lumia devices. The [...]
Wagamama First UK Restaurant Chain to use Augmented Reality Placemats
05/07/2012, A restaurant chain in UK has harnessed the power of Augmented Reality technology to put a marketing campaign into motion in all of its 80 restaurants around the country. The campaign which is set to launch on the 7th of [...]
Kinect and PlayStation Eye turns coffee table into a 3D augmented reality display
05/01/2012, We’ve all seen the television shows and movies where they use tables that have touchscreen functionality. Such technology does exist in the form of the Microsoft Surface and while that’s admittedly pretty cool, Bastian Broecker has managed to come up [...]
London Science Museum introduces augmented reality app into the experience
04/26/2012, The Louvre introduced the use of the Nintendo 3DS as one of ways the museum is providing users with a guide, and it looks like the London Science Museum will be doing something similar, except that this time they will [...]
Future glasses offer assistance at a glance
04/18/2012, Yes, we do know that Oakley is working on a pair of augmented reality glasses that will eventually compete with Google’s Project Glass, if the former is successful, and I am quite sure that Oakley is not the only company [...]
Zappar and Moonpic announce Augmented Reality greeting cards
03/28/2012, The line between the real and the digital world is getting thinner by the day and the introduction of Augmented Reality technology has only accelerated the process. Today, Moonpig and Zappar announced that it will be releasing greeting cards that [...]
Marvel Comics announces Marvel AR augmented reality app
03/12/2012, We know that Marvel is moving into the digital realm by providing a download code for customers who purchase any of their print comics (that costs $3.99 or more), and since they’ll be headed down the digital route, why not [...]
Lumus OE-31 See-through Wearable AR Display
03/11/2012, We have covered Lumus See-through Wearable AR Display at CES, and the company showed a new optical engine at MWC, a super-sleek version that enables discreet see-through wearable display. The OE-31 can be now integrated in regular glasses, such as [...]
3M to introduce Augmented Reality Post-It app
03/09/2012, If having virtual Post-It notes on your computer desktop isn’t enough for you – how about having virtual ones on your wall instead? Well, it looks like that’s what 3M is trying to accomplish with its Augmented Reality Post-It app [...]
SoccAR lets you interact with virtual balls
02/27/2012, Gaming with Augmented Reality been a relatively unexplored territory, and at the moment, most of it is limited to interacting with virtual items on your mobile device. Well the folks over at dobesgames have come up with a game that [...]
Project Paperclip photo exhibition uses Augmented Reality
02/19/2012, Augmented Reality (AR) technology is still fairly new in the industry, but with human creativity being boundless, you know it is only a matter of time before it makes the jump to mainstream consciousness. Here we are with the Project [...]
Augmented Reality system diagnoses medical problems even in space
02/10/2012, When you are in space, there are plenty of restrictions to adhere to, including not being able to eat or drink as you place, and neither can you just pee in the conventional method. Having said that, while most astronauts [...]
