Try it out after the jump. (There’s a marker print at the office).
Posts Tagged ‘Augmented Reality’
FLAR + MMD = dancing AR.
March 10th, 2010 by NearInteractionFashioning the future: Augmented reality allows trying on of outfits
November 18th, 2009 by NearInteraction
San
Francisco – Online retailer Tobi.com has launched a virtual fitting room that can be accessed from the home. Customers can try items on through innovative use of a webcam and motion sensors are used to rate styles with the wave of a hand. They can also post pictures immediately to Facebook in order to see what friends think. Developed by Rich Relevance and Zugara
Wonder boy: Esquire goes 3D with new issue
November 11th, 2009 by NearInteractionNew York – Actor and musician Robert Downey Jr near literally leaps out of the December issue of Esquire magazine, the latest title to use 3D augmented reality (AR) technology in its pages. Readers hold the physical magazine up to their webcam to discover 3D visuals of the cover star on their computer screen. Additional interactive content comes via the QR codes printed throughout the magazine, which can also be scanned using a webcam.
Nearest Tube Augmented Reality App for iPhone 3GS by Acrossair
July 8th, 2009 by NearInteractionNearest Tube developed by Acrossair one of the first augmented reality apps to go live in the iPhone AppStore. This amazing new application tells Londoners where their nearest tube station is via their iPhones video function.
When you load the app, holding it flat, all 13 lines of the London underground are displayed in coloured arrows. By tilting the phone upwards, you will see the nearest stations: what direction they are in relation to your location, how many kilometres and miles away they are and what tube lines they are on. If you continue to tilt the phone upwards, you will see stations further away, as stacked icons. Only available to Apple iPhone 3GS users.
PTAM + AR on an iPhone 3G
July 6th, 2009 by NearInteraction
Some very early results with Augmented Reality (AR) on an iPhone 3G. This video shows an adaptation of the Parallel Tracking and Mapping system to an iPhone. All processing is done live on the phone. Doesn’t use tags and is interactive! Developed by post-doctoral student Georg Klein.
Layar – first mobile augmented reality browser
June 30th, 2009 by NearInteraction
Layar developed by Sprxmobile, combines GPS, camera, and compass to identify your surroundings and overlay information on screen, in real time. It is available for Android now and it will be available for iPhone soon, but exclusively for the 3GS. The reason is that Layar needs a compass to work.
Augmented Reality. Innovation or gimmick?
March 10th, 2009 by NearInteraction
While the technology powering augmented reality isn’t exactly new, it’s interesting to see companies releasing AR products to sell themselves whilst allowing users to experience augmented reality firsthand. Seems like they are being released everywhere …
Topps 3D (alive) Baseball Cards
Geisha Tokyo Entertainment presents “Dennoh Figure ARis“ (Cyber Figure Alice)
General Electric’s Power Smart Grid
Papervision – Augmented Reality (extended)
December 9th, 2008 by NearInteractionMore info after the jump.
