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Conservation Through Digitization

In my recently released novel The Digital Sea, the Ecoverse corporation is the Google-sized behemoth (or should I say Facebook since it’s 2011) that controls the networks and software that make up the ubiquitous augmented world.  The company motto is Conservation through … Continue reading

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Facebook 3D Movie Maker Contest

AR door has teamed up with LG Electronics to create the Facebook 3D Movie Maker Contest. Through advanced features LG 3D Moviemaker is pushing the boundaries of reality.  Trendsetting technologies bring the immersive 3D experience where instead of just watching … Continue reading

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Designing for an Augmented Reality World

Thomas Purves brings us a nice presentation on augmented reality.  Some thought provoking material and I like the line:  “In the new augmented reality, the web surfes you.” Designing for an Augmented Reality world View more presentations from thomas.purves. I … Continue reading

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The Human User Interface

A user interface, or UI, allows the user to control a system.  In the case of augmented reality, the tool we wish to control is the computer.  Much has been said about the four T’s of control – touch, type, … Continue reading

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More Twitter + AR

In this post, I showed you a neat application of twitter and augmented reality from Pek Pongpaet.  Squidder has upped the ante by adding facial reckognition to his version of “twitter + augmented reality.” Facial recognition meets Twitter (kind of) from … Continue reading

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