Tag: augmented reality
Google Glass developer events planned for NYC and San Francisco in the coming weeks
Google have announced plans to hold two separate developer conferences in the US for Google Glass, their wearable augmented reality headset. Open to developers who signed up for the $1,500 developer edition of the Project Glass glasses, the events are…
Devlin and Ed Sheeran join forces for Aurasma augmented reality gigs
UK rapper Devlin and singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran have teamed up for new single Watchtower, and have called upon the services of augmented reality experts Aurasma to help bring the track to life. Using the Aurasma AR app, music fans can…
HANDS-ON: James May "Science Stories" augmented reality Science Museum tour app
Augmented reality hits the Science Museum! No, we're not relegating AR as a dusty curio of tech gone by, but instead talking about the "Science Stories" app, which we had the privilege of trying out before the general public today….
AR DIY: Aurasma bring augmented reality features to instruction manuals
I had the displeasure over the weekend of putting together a bookcase. Between my lack of tactile finesse and an instruction booklet that looked as though it was drawn up by a high four year old, it wasn't the most…
Marvel bringing Aurasma augmented reality to new comics
Marvel are to team up with augmented reality specialists Aurasma to produce comics with AR features. Spider-Man may very soon be literally swinging up out of the page and into your living room! The Aurasma partnership was announced at SXSW,…
Augmented Reality Thundercats? Yes please, Aurasma!
My Mum always used to argue that I played with the packaging to my toys more than I did the action figures themselves. Well, had I been born 20 years later I think my Mum would have been right;…
Intelligent Cheese Counter helps you buy difficult to pronounce fromage in shops
Introducing the Intelligent Cheese Counter, a new retail innovation that lets you buy cheese from an in-store seller, just by pointing at it through the display glass. No this isn't a joke, and we're a couple of months early for…
CES 2012: Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 flies to new heights
Parrot's AR.Drones have consistently been a hit at recent CES shows, and 2012 is proving no different with the release of the AR.Drone 2.0. Controlled by a smartphone or iPad tablet, the 4-propellored drone uses the AR FreeFlight 2.0…
World's first augmented national newspaper created in Taiwan
Taiwan's biggest media group, the United Daily News has partnered up with a revolutionary augmented browser firm called Aurasma to create the worlds first augmented national daily newspaper. Images, editorials and advertising are all interactive by simply placing your…
Technode – our new free digital/iPad magazine
Introducing Technode; the new, free quarterly digital technology magazine from the editorial team behind Tech Digest and Shiny Shiny! Available on all iOS devices as an app, as a web edition and PDF version for other operating systems via…