When reality is combined with virtual reality, augmented reality is born. R+VR=AR. The next step on the drawing board, called mixed reality (MR), will achieve, integration of virtual objects in the physical world with such precision that users won't be able to distinguish them from the real ones, as we've written here. While talk might be cheap, this guy is worth listening to … [Read more...] about Augmented Reality The Future of Advertising?
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Will We Soon See Augmented Reality Boom?
Technological innovations never cease to amaze people and it seems that technology will never run out of ways to surprise the world. Technologies such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have been around for some time now. However, it was never a question about "if" but "when" will this technology create the next boom. Well, that time is certainly upon us now, as … [Read more...] about Will We Soon See Augmented Reality Boom?
Bring Your Own Cyber Human (BYOCH) Part 1: Self-connected Humans
Perhaps some of my readers and followers have ever played in their infancy the Rock, Paper or Scissors game. During each match, we simulated with our hands one of these three things, although in those years we could never think that any of it could connect to the Internet. A few years later, we are not surprised that somewhere in the world is designing connected stones, … [Read more...] about Bring Your Own Cyber Human (BYOCH) Part 1: Self-connected Humans
Five Tools For Developing Augmented Reality Apps
Augmented Reality application development entails replacing the virtual world with the real world. App developers utilize AR Libraries with open source API to break down the stages of development. Here is a review of five AR tools for mobile app developers along with their merits and demerits: 1. ARToolKit ARToolKit is a type of augmented reality software tool utilized in the … [Read more...] about Five Tools For Developing Augmented Reality Apps
Three Industries That Can Benefit From Augmented Reality
Virtual and augmented reality has remained a buzzword for technology fans and it's on everyone's radar for the upcoming year as well. Mobile devices are the wave of the future and to connect with users, more and more businesses and industries alike are turning to VR and AR and hoping to use their potential. App development has begun taking a turn for better, and more creative … [Read more...] about Three Industries That Can Benefit From Augmented Reality