Tag: augmented reality
Our new mag Technode – get it on your iPad, read it online or download a PDF
Fancy a bit of bank holiday reading? Check out our new free gadgets and tech magazine Technode. You can read about… * The summer's 20 top gadgets. * How 4G Mobile will mean we may get free broadband *…
Topshop gets Kinect-powered AR fitting room
Fashionistas are now able to walk the tech catwalk in Moscow's flagship Topshop clothes store thanks to a newly installed, Kinect-powered AR fitting room. Using the Xbox 360 motion sensing peripheral and some custom software, customers merely need to…
MWC 2011: 3D Magic Book by SK Telecom hands-on preview video
Proving it's not all about tablets and smartphones at this year's Mobile World Congress event are SK Telecom, who were previewing thier fun new 3D Magic Book range. Bringing augmented reality to childrens text books, the 3D Magic Book…
Space Invaders meets AR tech in The Look Up iPhone game
Your mum and dad may have told you off for having your head in the clouds, but at least you'll be the first to know when the imminent alien invasion hits. Now, thanks to a new augmented reality game…
Word Lens: The First Augmented Reality Translator
A new app called Word Lens has been trending on twitter today, and after watching the video it is not hard to see why. In fact this may be one of the most useful apps we have seen in…
Star Wars Augmented Reality dog fight app heading to iPhone
Excuse me for my imminent geek-freak out, but OMFG GET A LOAD OF THIS STAR WARS AUGMENTED REALITY DOG FIGHT APP!!! Gaming apps flood in by the thousand these days, but this latest effort from THQ has "WIN" written…
Orange launch Glastonbury Festival iPhone app
Heading out to see Stevie Wonder and co at this year's Glastonbury music festival? Well don't even think about pulling on your wellies until you've grabbed yourself the official GlastoNav app from Orange. As essential as a bag full of…
Streetmuseum – the world's smartest augmented reality app?
H. G. Wells eat your heart out! The iPhone 3GS has been turned into a time machine with a brand new augmented reality app from the Museum of London called Streetmuseum. Using your iPhone's camera and GPS tracker in…
Google's Goggles app gets translation abilities
One of Google's most talked about Android apps, Goggles, has been given a significant upgrade that now allows its users to translate foreign languages using their handset's camera. Point your Android phone at any piece of text in either English,…
Try on Iron Man's helmet with new augmented reality app
Iron Man 2 hits UK cinemas on April 30th, and fans looking for a sneak peek should check out the StarkExpo2010.com viral site for some nifty teasers and high-tech concepts. Playboy inventor Tony Stark's gadgets are a tech-head's dream….
