Posted on May 3, 2010 by thomaskcarpenter
Augmented reality has come a long way in a years time. Last year I got excited by research projects and gimmicky AR webcam advertising, but that quickly faded on the tenth plus iteration. It wasn’t until July that we starting having real AR products in the form of apps. Nearly a year later and still [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: AR Drone, AR Games, AR Wave, AR2010, augmented reality, Bruce Sterling, Droid, Eyeborg, future technology, Handhelds and Cellphones, iphone, Junaio, Layar, Metaio, Mobilizy, ouidoo, QderoPateo, TagWhat, Thomas Wrobel, Tish Shute, Wikitude, Will Wright | 6 Comments »
Posted on March 13, 2010 by Ori Inbar
Reporting live from The Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, with my Augmented Reality filter on – here are the stats: 0 (Zero) Number of mentions of Augmented Reality during Sid Meier’s keynote – the game design legend behind “Civilization” Truth be told – also missing from the keynote were mobile games, social games, casual [...]
Filed under: AR Demos, AR Events | Tagged: 3DVia, AR Drone, Beyond Reality, Booyah, Diarmid Campbell, Facebook, GDC 2010, Ghostwire, Jesse Schell, Keith Lee, real life RPGs, Sony EyePet, Sony Move, Tom Soderlund, Tony Tseng, Vuzix | 5 Comments »
Posted on February 4, 2010 by Ori Inbar
In January, flying Augmented Reality Drones stole the show at the Consumer Electronics Show: a quadricopter controlled with an iPhone, that unleashes augmented reality games. What a knock out. Now it’s time for the land-based vehicles to show what they’ve made of. Seac02 just published an SDK for developing augmented reality games for the WowWee [...]
Filed under: AR Games | Tagged: AR Games, Seac02, AR Drone, Andrea Carignano, Rovio | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 6, 2010 by thomaskcarpenter
Thursday begins the Consumer Electronics Show 2010, the gadget-head show of the year. While the Nexus One has all the buzz going into the show and 3D TV will probably be the talk of it, readers of Games Alfresco will want to know what to expect from CES2010 for augmented reality. Overall, there’s not going [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: augmented reality, iphone, AR Games, web camera, Markerless, Microsoft, Handhelds and Cellphones, GPS and Compass, Apple, CES2010, Skype, EyePet, iSlate, AR Drone, Parrot | 2 Comments »
