Augmented Reality

Lately Dr Andrew Calway from the University of Bristol introduces Viewnet. Viewnet is a collaborative Augmented Reality Project between university and various industrial partners such as Thales, Toshiba and Sepura (the world leading tetra radio supplier). Viewnet is dedicated to provide information related to your surroundings and show you that information in a spatial context on your device. The ViewNet Security's system is very impressive, a large part of the video bellow demonstrate their ambitions. The  AR crime scene system will blow  you away! Watch this video demo on ARnewsroom!.. >Full Story

mTrip is a new generation of AR travel guide that hit the App Store earlier this summer! mTrip is dedicated to provide travelers and customers the best tools to organize their trips, navigate major cities and discover what they have to offer. mTrip app provides rich and interactive contents with pictures, ratings and reviews... >Full Story

Lately the tech company Intel shows off  a very impressive AR device called AR Digital Signage. Jose Avalo, the project director of this amazing concept has done a demonstration that would seduce you. The augmented reality device announce a future run by Minority Report style interfaces.  Shoppers are greeted by a glass panel packed to the brim with AR. Information and images are superimposed onto a view of the real world... >Full Story

The Japanese company Mobile Art Lab has released their new AR App called IButterfly. Once you have downloaded the Augmented App  you will get to know a new way to catch Butterfly in the augmented reality sky! Use your iPhone to see Butterflies and catch the one you can get! The Butterfly differ according to where you catch them. You can make your own  butterfly collection book and even use them as coupon! You also have the ability to exchange your coupon with others!.. >Full Story

Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots'  is a popular action game that has about 50 years old. Basically, the gameplay consist in  using your robot to destroy your opponent robot. Mattel offers to gamers a new way to enjoy this legendary game thanks to the Augmented Reality technology. If you desire to play the AR board game version of Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots'  you will need to get an Android smartphone and the App to visualize the fight. You will need to get the board game as well to make it happen. No rush!.. >Full Story

I don't even know if we can call this an Augmented Reality APP, because "the leak in your home town" is all about the Real Reality! So, let's be optimistic and get some hope from people who really care for our children but also for our planet in general. Joseph Hocking (Professor) and Mark Skwarek ( Digital Artist) are working on this new AR "Green" project and plan to release an Iphone APP very soon... >Full Story

Ray Kurzweil, the man Bill Gates calls a "visionary thinkers", was interviewed by Glenn Beck on CNN .The talk was about the so call singularity, a concept that is about to change the way you imagine your future forever. Ray Kurzweil, inventor, author and advisor works very closely with Google founder. Fair enough to give you an idea of what you should expect for the future. If you wish to know no more about your upcoming future, you should really watch this video interview... >Full Story

TripWolf, the worldwide mobile social travel guide, has just released an Augmented Reality features for their IPhone App. Tripwolf is one of the most downloaded travel App and try to take it to the next level with his newly integrated augmented reality viewer. This very competitive market includes  companies such as Layar, Metaio, Whemark  and plenty of newcomers. The AR features is becoming a MUST for travel App. TripWolf's users will be able to enjoy it as well. Watch this video demonstration on AR newsroom... >Full Story

Subversus has just released a video demo of Gyromaniac, an AR App for Iphone and Ipad. This demonstration shows how Subversus Interactive takes advantage of the Iphone and Ipad features. 

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A couple of weeks ago, G-speak's inventor John Underkoffler gave a talk at TED Conference. G -speak is  a new computing platform that will revolutionize the way you use computer.His programs are executed in real space and allow direction interaction with the room's computers and screens. G-speak platform is  mixing Augmented Reality, 3D, spacial recognition together. This project turn out to be one of the most ambitious platform we have seen so far... >Full Story