Tag Archives: augmented reality

New Release – Mirror Shards: Volume Two

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet If you like augmented reality, stories about augmented reality, or just plain old good stories then the second volume of Mirror Shards anthology might be for you. It was a real joy to put together this collection of stories. … Continue reading →

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A Date with Hatsune Miku, AR-Style

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet I haven’t posted about augmented reality in a while, but this one was too good to pass up. The interaction between the live person and the cartoon Hatsune Miku was really impressive. Especially when he’s knocking her aqua-marine tie … Continue reading →

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Augmented Vision Getting Nearer

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet A couple of years ago, when practically no one knew what augmented reality was, I put together a prediction about the future of augmented vision. A recent development from the leader in augmented vision, Vuzix, made me realize my … Continue reading →

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New Release — Frags

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet The second book in the Gamers trilogy — Frags — is now available just in time for the holidays. If you haven’t read the first book in the Gamers trilogy, go pick up a copy now at your favorite retailer. … Continue reading →

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Toyota Fun-Vii = Gamers FunCar

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet In my Gamers trilogy people use auto-driving FunCars to get around while playing augmented reality games along the way. The cars can be customized to look like anything you want them to. The Toyota Fun-Vii concept video seems like … Continue reading →

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New Release — The Godhead Machine

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet I’m please to announce the second book in The Digital Sea trilogy — The Godhead Machine. This one takes up a couple of years after the first book, when life has seemingly settled down for our favorite heroine Zel … Continue reading →

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Art Need Not Be Static (Or How I Love AR When Projected On A Cubazoid)

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet Mmm…art. The best art is the kind you can stare at while it memorizes you. Enjoy. Dev Harlan – “Parmenides I”, 2011 from Dev Harlan on Vimeo.

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Mirror Shards at World Fantasy Convention

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet Mirror Shards author Louise Herring-Jones recently attended the World Fantasy Convention. She brought along copies of Mirror Shards to sell and even gave a copy to award winning Science Fiction author, David Brin. He was gracious enough to take a picture … Continue reading →

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10 Mind Blowing Augmented Reality Videos

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet Despite all the research, the blog articles written, novels penned and ideas considered, I’m still regularly amazed by the quality of the videos about augmented reality. I’ve been meaning to do this post for a while, but a recent AR … Continue reading →

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Transcendenz

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet Reality is perception. Perception is made from the sum of our experiences filtered through our current bodily state. Augmented reality can change perception by showing you a different world than the one expected. Yes, we can gorge ourselves on … Continue reading →