General, Technology, iPhone February 5th, 2010 by lester

Augmented Reality Browsers Innovation & Best Practices

Building augmented reality applications presents developers with a unique challenge. How do you build a user interface that presents a large amount of data to users, data that needs to reflect distance and location, and may have multiple data in the same location. Visually laying out that data is challenging. We look at some of the unique approaches some developers are taking to solve this problem.

Augmented Reality Navigator and Impact Detection

iDRNAVI is a multifunctional drive-recorder that displays GPS data, acceleration, speed. Its also a GPS logger, will record up to 120 minutes of video and should you have a crash it will email the impact to any email add[...]

Ultimate Guide To iPhone Augmented Reality Part II

We continue to look at every augmented reality iPhone application available in the Apple appstore. Today we look at navigation.[...]

The Case Against Augmented Reality

Augmented reality is the latest greatest craze, but is it good? Are we sharing to much information with the world and leaving ourselves open for exploitation in the future? What are the negatives and when will AR come ba[...]

Ultimate Guide To iPhone Augmented Reality Part I

Now is a good time to be thinking about releasing an augmented reality application, but what's out there in the appstore already? Searching the appstore for 'augmented reality' used to produce a single page of results, t[...]

WhereMark Augmented Reality Browser

I was on holiday when WhereMark hit the iPhone store in December but I was in contact with the developers back in September when they released a preview video to Youtube and remember being excited about it. Having had[...]

Wikitude 4 For The Android With Video

Wikitude 4 has hit the Android and has numerous improvements. Firstly Wikitude 4 supports miles as well as kilometers so no more wondering if 7.5km is to far to walk. I'm really happy about this change and I'm glad my na[...]

Announcing AugmentedRealityNews Publisher Network

Announcing AugmentedRealityNews. AugmentedRealityNews is your one stop shop for all things AR. We'll seek out the headlines from blogs, products and news sources and bring them together into one single list. You'll alway[...]

Augmented Reality And The Future Of Sport

Imagine using your mobile device to point at any player at a sporting event and being able to have access to related statistics. How far that player has ran, how many goals he has scored as well as other useful informati[...]

Happy Christmas To All Our Readers

Just a quick happy Christmas post today as I know many of you are finishing work for the holiday.  I’m behind with blogging, emails, and twitter as I am on holiday in Brazil and getting online isn’t always e[...]

The Worlds First Audio Augmented Reality Browser

Toozla have just announced the launch of what I think is the worlds first augmented reality sound browser. It works just like Layar or Wikitude in that it uses location based services to determine your current location a[...]