Archive for April, 2009

Wearable Augmented RealityTech And Feeling Low

I met up last night with a buddy of mine who is doing his MBA. I’ve had a burning idea for mobile a augmented reality  application for awhile now and wanted to run it past him. Trouble is having a good idea is not enough. Yes the technology is cool, but how will you educate [...]

Sasquatch AR Demo

Good afternoon AR enthusiasts and welcome to Wednesday, midpoint of the week. Late blog today as I’ve been in meetings all morning and only now getting a spot of lunch and doing some typing. The twittersphere is alive with the Sasquatch augmented reality demo today. It’s an interesting idea to build your own short movie. Simply download [...]

Wikitude and the augmented reality hype cycle

Floating around on Twittersphere this morning is a very interesting article on the augmented reality hype cycle. (read here) The article that breaks down the technology in to 4 stages: Level 0 -- Physical World Hyper Linking Level 1 -- Marker Based AR Level 2 -- Markerless AR Level 3 -- Augmented Vision Right now we are [...]

Augmented Magic

Welcome to the new blog dedicated to all things relating to augmented reality. Normally I hang out at my personal blog which is dedicated to smartphones and mobile technologies, but after seeing the MS augmented reality demo my blog started down the road of being more related to augmented reality than smartphones. So I decided to split them [...]

Microsoft Research Augmented Reality Demo

Wouldn’t it be great if you could take out your smartphone, point the camera at a restaurant and have the menu appear on your phone?