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2010 Qualcomm Augmented Reality Developer Challenge

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet The results for the 2010 Qualcomm AR Developer Challenge are coming next week on February 15th. Qualcomm released this teaser video today: Developers from around the world participated in Qualcomm’s 2010 Augmented Reality (AR) Developer Challenge and created rich … Continue reading →

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Augmented Reality Year in Review – 2010

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet Two years ago, in 2009, augmented reality took its first steps into mainstream consciousness. This last year, 2010, we’ve seen augmented reality really expand into new formats and across spectra. Like I did last year, I’m going to review month-by-month … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Qualcomm Developer Challenge

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet This fall, Qualcomm is going to host a $200,000 Augmented Reality Developer Challenge. The details for the challenge haven’t been released yet, but the total amount of prize money should have would-be developers planning their products as we speak. … Continue reading →

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Nexus One Will Take Augmented Reality To The Next Level

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet The details about the recently “dogfooded” smartphone from Google called the Nexus One have been surfacing more rapidly than a fart in the bathtub. For most the buzz centers around the Nexus One’s rumoured untethered bachelor lifestyle or potential … Continue reading →

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Facial Recognition is the Future of Social Search

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Thomas K. Carpenter

Tweet Nokia’s concept video shows what they think mobile computing will be in 2015. The list rounds out the usual suspects of future-tech: cloud computing, geolocative services, service-anywhere and facial recognition, to name a few. The last one tweaks my … Continue reading →