Do you know what augmented reality apps are really good at? Directing you to new things they don't directly point at. It's a whole new world of discovery.READ MORE›
Google's Glass augmented reality system may be the smartphone (smartspecs?) of the near future, neatly linking our digital lives with our real ones. Is this a good thing?READ MORE›
The enhanced Wallit app, with digital graffiti, shows how our smartphones blur the lines between real reality and an augmented version. Global sharing just got a little easier--but will it catch on?READ MORE›
"Star Trek," "Star Wars"...even "Cars 2." All these movies--as well as countless spy films--all featured high-tech eyewear that overlaid rich (targeted, social) info on what the wearer saw. Google wants this to be real. Google Goggles may never mean the same thing again.READ MORE›
Navigation, thanks to a bunch of innovations, is about to get futuristic in a way Star Trek's Mr. Chekov would be impressed with ... and Google isn't necessarily along for the ride.READ MORE›
With recent tech improvements, Augmented Reality is growing from a playful technology into one that could influence many industries--from retail to security to publishing. It may kill the QR code too...READ MORE›
Facial recognition software has advanced to the point it can cause serious security implications ... and open up a whole new world of powerful tech and clever innovation.READ MORE›
Fresh from injecting cash into a reviving MySpace, JT's also pushed money into augmented reality firm Dekko. It's in stealth mode, but here's what we know.READ MORE›
DARPA is pursuing augmented reality goggles tech that'll let troops see through the eyes of a nearby UAV in order to more accurately target its weapons.READ MORE›
The iPad 2 is getting all sorts of praise, but something interesting is emerging: Are its light weight, large screen, and twin cameras perfectly positioned to make the iPad an Augmented Reality giant?READ MORE›
Augmented Reality and wearable headset computer monitors--sounds like a tech marriage made in electronic heaven. Until now, it's often seemed like a clunky hardware-limited idea though. Then NTT DoCoMo arrived.READ MORE›
Although we're not quite sure what this video is for, FastCompany is going to use it as a way to augur the future--the 21st-century version of chicken entrails and all of that. It is, I think, a viral video from KnifeShow Inc., who ...READ MORE›
Lining up against each other today in the arena of augmented reality football apps are two teams: one from Germany, the other from the U.S. Both sides play mightily different football--while Germany's is a model of teutonic ...READ MORE›
Last month Dutch AR master Layar brought us in-app shopping, and now it's gone all Casey Kasem on us. Launching today, Layar Stream is an "augmented reality content discovery engine," which lets you find out which apps are being used ...READ MORE›
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