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Wrigleys Gum:::Not just reality

to change the world .... one AD @ a time | August 14th 2009

Wrigley’s 5 Gum is a premium sugar-free stick gum that delivers a long-lasting flavour and a sensory experience with each flavour. So the ‘Rain’ flavour was a tingling spearmint, ‘Cobalt’ was a cooling peppermint, and ‘Elixir’ was a mou read more

ThomasKCarpenter

Augmented Reality for Dummies

The Future Digital Life | August 13th 2009 by Tom Carpenter

If you’ve read the novel Rainbows End or seen the anime series Denno Coil or read the short story I had posted a while back about the Digital Sea.  Then you understand what fully rendered augmented reality is.  It’s all around us, all read more

CPAEJoshT

Hype Cycle For Emerging Technologies

Paul2eD | August 13th 2009 by Josh Todd

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pjhermans

What happens when you mix social networking and augmented reality…

European Navigation Event | August 13th 2009 by Pieter Hermans

Augmented Reality Game Plus Facebook Equals Gaming For The Future? Social networking and augmented reality are the tech buzzwords du jour--but what happens when you mix the two up? You get the casual game Cannonballz from Zugara. And it's a little ta read more

derphil

ARhrrrr: Augmented Reality erreicht die Spiele-Industrie

Untote im Kollektiv | August 13th 2009 by Philipp

Das iPhone, der iPod Touch und die diversen leistungsstarken Android-Plattformen machen es möglich: Die Kombination der Realität mit virtuellen Ereignissen oder Gegenständen unter dem Begriff Augmented Reality, der erweiterten Realität. Damit ist read more

pjhermans

‘Augmented Reality’ Is Also A Form Of Search

European Navigation Event | August 13th 2009 by Pieter Hermans

We’re really just at the beginning of the era of “mobile search.” Even what we think of as “search” will be dramatically altered by innovations in mobile. In this first phase the transfer of what might be called the “query box” (and rel read more

ThomasKCarpenter

Zugara’s Cannonballz AR Game

The Future Digital Life | August 12th 2009 by Tom Carpenter

Using AR and motion capture, along with a little social networking via Facebook, Zugara brings us a new AR game called Cannonballz.  The game play is relatively simple, but it starts to show us what’s possible using AR and motion capture (ala read more

bmahfood

Augmented Reality to arrive on cell phones

Singularity & Futurism | August 12th 2009 by Barry Mahfood

Editor's Note: Baby steps, to be sure. Enhanced vision will reach its ultimate stage when data is fed directly into the visual centers of our brains but, for now, it's nice to see us moving in the right direction. For cell phone makers though, this i read more

ThomasKCarpenter

Just Add AR For Awesome

The Future Digital Life | August 11th 2009 by Tom Carpenter

Spoiler note.  The iPhone app I’m about to discuss has no augmented reality functionality. So why am I discussing it?  Because if it did, it’d go from adequate to awesome.  Every year nerds from around the country descend on Gen Con to read more

downthelinezine

Is Augmented Reality Here?

EduGeek Journal | August 11th 2009 by Matt Crosslin

I’m not sure why I am so interested in augmented reality.  I guess it seems more practical and immanent that virtual reality.  Maybe I was really, really scared by The Matrix and I don’t want to be enslaved by the machines.  Maybe it h read more

CosmicLion

Now You Can be the Terminator or Cyborg!!!

Information Technology News Roundup | August 11th 2009

While eye worn or behind the eye Augmented Reality is still in it's infancy, mobile operator have already strated to harness the geographical data on the internet to be combined with a mobile phone's video camera view.With this technology, you just p read more

CosmicLion

Now You Can be the Terminator or Cyborg!!!

Information Technology News Roundup | August 11th 2009

While eye worn or behind the eye Augmented Reality is still in it's infancy, mobile operator have already strated to harness the geographical data on the internet to be combined with a mobile phone's video camera view.With this technology, you just p read more

huguesrey

Get your Personalized Ikea Catalog (your picture !) – German ex…

I am a Bridge | August 11th 2009 by hugues rey

Get your Personalized Ikea Catalog (your picture !) – German example 2008 Mieux que de la réalité augmentée ! more about “Get your Personalized Ikea Catalog (y…“, posted with vodpod read more

christianhughes

MercuryGirl: The World’s First Augmented Reality Browser

Digitology - The Digital Marketing Blog | August 11th 2009 by Christian Hughes

A huge congratulations to Tim and everyone at MercuryGirl, who announced that they were awarded a Layar developer account. This means that MercuryGirl will be developing datasets for Layar, the world’s first Augmented Reality browser.Initially Merc read more

ThomasKCarpenter

10 Franchises That Need Augmented Reality

The Future Digital Life | August 10th 2009 by Tom Carpenter

Augmented reality is gaining buzz, tickling imaginations and will eventually enter the mainstream zeitgeist.  Eventually, many companies will wonder if they should take advantage of this new technology.  Some should jump in with both feet and some read more

johannes40000

TwittARound – Innovativer Augmented Reality Twitter Client

NewGadgets.de | August 10th 2009

Mit TwitARound hat Michael Zöllner vom Fraunhofer IGD in Darmstadt einen wirklich innovativen Twitter Client für das Apple iPhone 3GS entwickelt. Es verwendet den neuen internen Kompass, sowie Augmented Reality über die integrierte Kamera. Man mus read more

kkleiner

Forget Paint, Turn The Side of Your Building into a Video Screen

Singularity Hub | August 10th 2009

Bored by your office’s cold clammy exterior? Then you need to get a hold of the guys at Urbanscreen. This German company uses enormous projectors and a lot of design skill to transform cityscapes into mind blowing art installations. Their lates read more

urskaaa

Hot Sommer For Augmented Reality

Ambient5 | August 10th 2009

The Augmented Reality scene has a hot summer. The reason might be patent application number 20090175499, called “Systems and methods for identifying objects and providing information related to identified objects” with which Apple would like a read more

rizalakbar

Apa itu Augmented Reality?

Published Mind | August 10th 2009 by rizal akbar

Beberapa saat yang lalu saya pernah menulis mengenai "Kartu Nama Dengan Augmented Reality". Namun ternyata banyak juga yang belum tahu apa itu AR (Augmented Reality). (image from edopter) Menurut Wikipedia, AR adalah cabang ilmu komputer yang mempe read more

urskaaa

The New Era of Family Holiday

Ambient5 | August 10th 2009

Oh, this is something that will change my family holiday for ever! The typical scene in a new city that we visit is: my father is holding the map and my mother the tourist guide. He’s nevrouse, because she always needs so long to find the i read more

ThomasKCarpenter

STI – AR Book Tour

The Future Digital Life | August 9th 2009 by Tom Carpenter

Die hard fans of any franchise are willing to shill out big bucks to experience the movie or book in new and interesting ways.  Most probably don’t realize that you can take a tour of the town where the Twillight series is based.  Many other read more

babdullah

TwittARound – Augmented Reality Twitter Client & more

BlogAllAlong | August 8th 2009 by Bashar

This is a new upcoming Twitter App for the iPhone called Twittaround. The app works by pointing your iPhone at any direction, and it will show you the tweets coming from there. So if you feel your neighbor is gossiping about you on Twitter, or you fe read more

ThomasKCarpenter

Virus Killer 360 – ARGame by Acrossair

The Future Digital Life | August 8th 2009 by Tom Carpenter

The 360 stands for three-hundred and sixty degrees of real-time gaming. The ARgame from Acrossair will be released on the iPhone app store when the 3.1 OS comes out.  I can’t say how fun the game is since we can only see the video for now, bu read more

jimdorey

3D Geek Alert: Augmented Reality and Touchable Holography!

MarketSaw | August 8th 2009 by Jim Dorey

Jim here. Some cool developments in what is becoming known as 'Augmented Reality' and 'Touchable Holography'! First up, lets have a look at some cool gaming technology using a handheld portable... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website read more

huguesrey

Lego Augmented Reality

I am a Bridge | August 8th 2009 by hugues rey

exemple concret et instinctif de la réalité augmentée read more

ThomasKCarpenter

Metaballs

The Future Digital Life | August 7th 2009 by Tom Carpenter

While Google Trends still continues to drive upward as augmented reality gains more visibility, this week has been surprisingly quiet for any real significant news about AR. The video shown here isn’t giving us anything new, but the quality is read more

MadBrewLabs

Augmented Reality “Boardgame”

Mad Brew Labs | August 7th 2009 by Michael

Right after I posted my Future Potential of Technology post yesterday, I saw a couple of posts from Justin at CartoonSmart.com (an excellent site for Flash animation/programming) come through my feed reader concerning my primary topic of AR. Justin read more

MadBrewLabs

Augmented Reality “Boardgame”

Mad Brew Labs | August 7th 2009 by Michael

Check out this wicked application of an Augmented Reality game on a tabletop map. So if anyone was wondering what the hell AR was when I presented the roleplaying applications of it yesterday, this is what I was speaking about. read more

huguesrey

Hype or not ? Gartner Graph Technology 2009

I am a Bridge | August 7th 2009 by hugues rey

“If you think there’s too much talk about augmented reality these days, the good news is that you are not alone, and the bad news is that it’s far from over. Gartner has released its latest and retweaked “Hype Cycle for Emergi read more

ifarmer

Augmented Reality campaigns

Frontiering Talk | August 6th 2009 by Ian

Augmented Reality is still quite new, but that hasn’t stopped some innovative agencies tapping into the technology to promote their client’s products. First is the “Eminem Augmented Reality Competition” website which encourages fa read more