New videos from Layar and Nokia to share their augmented reality vision’s of the future. Hit or miss?

Lot’s of augmented reality demo for you today in a news digest of all the things making the headlines on twitter.

Say goodbye to static pictures and boring text in magazine’s and newspapers. Print could be changing forever. In the augmented world of tomorrow paper will be the key to full motion video and interactive digital content.

There was a time when playing with Lego meant a bit leap of imagination to bring the toys to life. Find out how Mataio and Vuzix are changing the way we will play with toys in the future.

Imagine getting a terminator eye view of the world around you. Well the future is a lot closer than you think with work on augmented reality contact lenses being tested.

Have you ever wondered how you create an augmented reality application? What the code looks like, how you go about getting started? Wonder no more in this excellent code walk-through.

Over the years I have been to a fair few tradeshows and exhibitions, I’ve even been known to arrange a few in my time as well. Walking around a tradeshow trying to find the interesting …

The guys at Metaio in San Francisco have just launch an augmented reality vision video for some of the products they are working on.
Unfortunately the video doesn’t appear to have sound so you’ll have to …

We have a air hockey table here and I must admit that I am a bit of a wiz. Our security guard has never played before and has been threatening to give me a game …

I blogged a little while back about AR business cards.  I thought at the time that just displaying a simple image was a bit of missed opportunity but OneZeroThrice.com have posted an excellent example of …

TAT have a rather nice augmented ID demo that is a mash up with face recognition. I believe this is only a concept right now (ie vapourware) but cool nether-the-less.

ReadWriteWeb have rather longer description of …

No blog from me for a while (again). I travelled out to San Francisco last week and have been suffering from lost bags and Man Flu. (story so far) Man Flu as you know is …

Good morning, Wednesday again and a crappy one at that. If your an Arsenal supporter then you’ll know what I mean.

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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 …

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?