All the stories tagged with: augmented reality
Recognizr augmented reality application
02/25/2010, The Astonishing Tribe has come up with a brand new augmented reality application that targets mobile devices, known as the Recognizr. Basically, the Recognizr enables one to check out who a particular person is as well as the social network(s) [...]
WorkSnug: free WIFI hotspots, thanks to augmented reality?
02/14/2010, [ShowStoppers at MWC] Although augmented reality is currently mostly hype, one has to admit that the demos are pretty cool, even when they are simple. WorkSnug is another example of app that claims to be using augmented reality to help [...]
Shiseido Digital Cosmetic Mirror
02/04/2010, Shiseido’s has wowed the public in the past with their range of make-up that is capable of turning any plain Jane into a stunning bombshell, but today they provide that wow factor via a different route – the Digital Cosmetic [...]
Augmented Hyper Reality Film
01/27/2010, We’ve shown you various applications of augmented reality before, but now it seems that Keiichi Matsuda, a masters student at the Bartlett School of Architecture in the UK has taken it to the extreme, in a short film titled “Augmented [...]
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 Lets You See Tweets From Inside A Building
01/18/2010, Augmented Reality (AR) is giving birth to many new innovations, and after helping you to perform your mechanic duties, the technology is being used by Qosmo and Teradadesign, resulting in the street-facing side of Tokyo’s N Building being covered in [...]
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 [...]
Augmented Reality App for Omnia II
12/14/2009, Augmented reality applications like Layar are certainly popular on Apple’s iPhone, and now it seems like Samsung’s Omnia II might be able to get in on the fun too. The folks at HyongaSoft have come up with OMPASS World Cities, [...]
Augmented reality technologies see action in Japan
12/07/2009, Augmented reality (AR) technologies are currently being implemented in the Land of the Rising Sun, where information from computers will be superimposed on actual fields of view in real time. Guess walking around in Japan has gotten even more high-tech, [...]
Navigate better with AcrossAir’s augmented reality
07/16/2009, AcrossAir is an iPhone application that uses augmented reality to show you directions. In this video demo, they help someone navigate a subway station, but conceptually, it could work with all places that are identifiable to the device. We haven’t [...]
