Monthly Archives: July 2010

Laster’s Augmented Reality “Pro Mobile Display”

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Tom Carpenter

Ahh… augmented reality see-through HMD, how you tease me so… Maybe I’m a cynical twice-burned jilted lover but I feel I’ve been here before. Thankfully, I fall in love again so easily. Laster Technologies “Pro Mobile Display” has me intrigued … Continue reading →

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Anime AR Girl (Part II)

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Tom Carpenter

There’s something syrupy good about J-Pop.  Add some high-tech augmented reality that places Hatsune Miku on your very own table and you’ve got a potential hit.  She’s already a vocaloid digital creation so why not make her AR as well? Which … Continue reading →

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Tagwhat Talk

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Tom Carpenter

CEO Dave Elchoness speaks about his product, Tagwhat.  The AR browser aims to combine multiple location-based information streams like Foursquare, hyper local Wikipedia entries, social interaction, advertising, virtual goods and more; and all to an uplifting background music.

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Maxcware AR Glasses Project

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Tom Carpenter

A few months ago Staffan Dryselius made a splash on Team Hack-a-Day with his DIY data glasses.  Since then he’s been working with a team to improve his design and would like to form a larger partnership with anyone interested in … Continue reading →

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iPhone 3GS vs iPhone 4 For Augmented Reality

Posted on July 17, 2010 by Tom Carpenter

Aside from the antenna problems, its nice to see incremental improvements on magic lens augmented reality.

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5 Things To Do With Junaio Glue and LLA Markers

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Tom Carpenter

With the live video access on the iPhone OS 4.0, Metaio is looking to make a splash with its Glue technology in the Junaio AR browser. They would like to show how the iPhone can do more than GPS AR browsing … Continue reading →

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Gonzo-Reality

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Tom Carpenter

The story Bruce Sterling posted up last week on his Wired blog blew my mind.  It shouldn’t have really.  But I guess I’ve been considering augmented reality and its commercial uses to be official and sanctioned.  This kind of unofficial gonzo-view of reality could … Continue reading →

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