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Zugara Interview: The Future of Shopping
Tuesday, 27 Dec, 2011 – 16:07 | One Comment
Zugara Interview: The Future of Shopping

Zugara are the leaders in augmented reality ecommerece, we take the time to catch-up with them and quiz them about their Webcam Social Shopper application and the future of AR shopping on the internet.

Augmented Reality at Munich Airport
Tuesday, 27 Dec, 2011 – 14:09 | No Comment
Augmented Reality at Munich Airport

2011 has been an interesting year for implementations of augmented reality that involve the unsuspecting public. While the Lynx girls remains my all time favourite it does seem kind of fitting that we have time …

Take the GoldRun Challenge
Thursday, 8 Dec, 2011 – 12:44 | One Comment
Take the GoldRun Challenge

GoldRun if you haven’t tried it is an augmented reality application for the iPhone that enables you to interact with virtual objects placed around the city. Unlike other apps that encourage users to interact with …

Adidas Augmented Reality Scotland
Wednesday, 30 Nov, 2011 – 13:12 | 2 Comments
Adidas Augmented Reality Scotland

Adidas recently put together an augmented reality campaign in Scotland to promote the new official football kit. The campaign allowed passes by in a local shopping mall to have their pictures taken with the football …

The Mercedes-Benz AR Experience
Friday, 25 Nov, 2011 – 13:50 | No Comment
The Mercedes-Benz AR Experience

Mercedes-Benz is the latest brand to get in on augmented reality bandwagon with the launch of not one but two augmented reality applications for iOS and Android. Unfortunately neither app is particularly impressive.
If you are …

Find your perfect TV using AR
Tuesday, 23 Aug, 2011 – 13:12 | 2 Comments
Find your perfect TV using AR

Last year Samsung ran an augmented reality campaign to help consumers see how their range of flat screen TVs would look on their living room wall. Sony have jumped aboard the AR band wagon and …

You Sexy Lynx
Tuesday, 12 Jul, 2011 – 20:43 | One Comment
You Sexy Lynx

It seems that the world over Lynx are renowned for their funny deodorant adverts containing some of the hottest honeys you’re likely to see on TV. Even in Brazil recently I watched the Brazilian equivalent …

Harry Potter and the augmented reality demo
Monday, 11 Jul, 2011 – 22:25 | 2 Comments
Harry Potter and the augmented reality demo

If you have ordered a copy of the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 2 video game be sure to visit the EA Harry Potter site (http://harrypotter.ea.com/ar) once it arrives for an interactive AR …

Augmented Reality for Kids
Monday, 16 May, 2011 – 14:36 | No Comment
Augmented Reality for Kids

WITZ, a popular TV program for pre-schoolers in Singapore has launched an augmented reality interactive campaign to bring the TV characters to life.
The software takes the form of markers that represent the main characters from …

Awesome Augmented Reality Visualisation Projects
Monday, 16 May, 2011 – 13:00 | No Comment
Awesome Augmented Reality Visualisation Projects

Here are a couple of cool demo that show how augmented reality is being used for visualization. The first demo created by PROJEKTIL, a company based in Switzerland that specialize in visual art experiences, is …

Red Bull Racing – Amazing Augmented Reality Game
Monday, 21 Mar, 2011 – 23:19 | 3 Comments
Red Bull Racing – Amazing Augmented Reality Game

Ground breaking augmented reality game from Red Bull. Sets the standard for future AR gaming

AR Hockey – 3D Shootout Game
Monday, 21 Mar, 2011 – 22:00 | 2 Comments
AR Hockey – 3D Shootout Game

Canada’s Arcane Technologies have created an AR game that utilises your webcam and a marker for Best Buy that challenges you to score as many goals as possible in 2 minutes. The challenging part is you use a marker and gravity to control the hockey rink.

Nestle AR Gesture Games
Monday, 21 Feb, 2011 – 21:12 | 2 Comments
Nestle AR Gesture Games

Zugara are somewhat experts in area of gesture recognition. If you have followed AR for a while you will know they are the brains behind the Fashionista application that enables consumers to try on clothes …

Smoki AR Facebook Fun
Monday, 21 Feb, 2011 – 20:34 | One Comment
Smoki AR Facebook Fun

If you have a Facebook account take a look at the Smoki augmented reality game.
If you have no idea what Smoki’s are, think Wotsits if you’re British, think Cheetos if you’re from across the pond. …

Tron Augmented Reality Demo
Wednesday, 19 Jan, 2011 – 11:21 | 4 Comments
Tron Augmented Reality Demo

Awesome Tron augmented reality demo. Battle with a light cycle on your PC

Germany’s First Augmented Reality Music Video
Tuesday, 4 Jan, 2011 – 22:30 | 3 Comments
Germany’s First Augmented Reality Music Video

Followers of the blog will have seen a few media agencies blend augmented reality with promoting bands. AUGMEDIA in Germany are the latest agency to dabble and have produced Germany’s first augmented reality music video …

Augmented Reality at the Science Museum
Sunday, 19 Dec, 2010 – 19:21 | One Comment
Augmented Reality at the Science Museum

GR/DD has developed an innovative interactive augmented reality exhibit for the London Science Museum to enable visitors to understand the science behind climate change.  The exhibit located in the science gallery present the visitor with …

Fight against domestic violence with AR
Sunday, 19 Dec, 2010 – 17:48 | No Comment
Fight against domestic violence with AR

It’s good to see augmented reality being used for social change as well as selling products.
The latest campaign to use the junaio browser is from the German agency brand.david who have launched a campaign to …

Tissot AR Watches Mark II
Sunday, 19 Dec, 2010 – 17:00 | One Comment
Tissot AR Watches Mark II

Early last year we were lucky enough to have Holition, a leading provider of online interactive marketing and retail solutions at an Augmented Planet event in London. At the event Holition showed off their augmented …

Take a shot at winning $10,000. Create an AR video
Sunday, 21 Nov, 2010 – 23:13 | 2 Comments
Take a shot at winning $10,000. Create an AR video

Firstly, before we get to the competition, let me say that this campaign which launches Ecko’s Cut & Sew line is one of the most polished augmented reality examples I have seen for a while. It’s …

junaio and Augmented Reality Revolutionize Print Advertising
Sunday, 21 Nov, 2010 – 21:43 | 3 Comments
junaio and Augmented Reality Revolutionize Print Advertising

Metaio and their junaio augmented reality browser are busy working with partners to change how we interact with print. The latest campaign to use their junaio glue platform is the product of a collaboration between Sausalitos and Coke zero in Germany.

Buzz Lightyear Gets The AR Treatment
Sunday, 21 Nov, 2010 – 20:32 | One Comment
Buzz Lightyear Gets The AR Treatment

Buzz Lightyear gets the AR treatment just in time for Christmas.