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The Cageless Zoo – Now in Audiobook

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Tom Carpenter

I’m more than pleased to announce my Kindle best-selling novelette The Cageless Zoo is now available in audiobook.  The ultra-talented Arielle DeLisle was the narrator and audio producer.  If you enjoy easy-to-access science fiction with a twist of light horror, then give … Continue reading →

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New Release – CODERS

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Tom Carpenter

The final book in the Gamers trilogy – CODERS – is now available in all formats.  I’m proud to be releasing the last book in the trilogy, and also a little bit sad.  I won’t be spending any more time … Continue reading →

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Augmented Vision Getting Nearer

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Tom Carpenter

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 prediction … Continue reading →

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Retweet Contest – Free Fires Paperback

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Tom Carpenter

I want to give away free paperback copies of my newest novel Fires of Alexandria and you can help me do so and possible win a copy!  To enter the contest, just tweet or retweet this post and make sure to … Continue reading →

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New Release — Fires of Alexandria

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Tom Carpenter

                        Why are certain inventors, philosophers and other learned folk more famous than others?  One might assume it’s the impact of their inventions that decide the future brain space … Continue reading →

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Mid-Year Update

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Tom Carpenter

I find it hard to believe that the year is halfway over, but I guess I’ve been so busy it’s hard to keep track of the time. I rarely lament having nothing to do. Usually, I’m crying about not having … Continue reading →

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Gamers – Now Available

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Tom Carpenter

                        Augmented reality has the potential to bring digital artifices to the real world.  AR gurus constantly speak of geo-location, intuitive search, the Internet of Things and other such … Continue reading →

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Anthology Announcement – Mirror Shards: Exploring the Edges of Augmented Reality

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Tom Carpenter

                        I’m excited to announce that I will be producing and editing an anthology about augmented reality this fall through my publisher Black Moon Books.  The anthology will be … Continue reading →

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The Augmented Reality Reading List

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Tom Carpenter

Earlier this month, Ori Inbar posted on Games Alfresco about why people get excited about augmented reality.  Ori mentions Vernor Vinge’s Rainbows End as inspiration and it got me thinking about other novels that use augmented reality.  I’m making this … Continue reading →

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