Vuzix Wrap 920AR Video Eyewear at CES 2010

The Vuzix Wrap 920AR aren’t the sexiest of specs, but they do perform the function of AR glasses. I got a chance to see this setup at ISMAR09 which they’re now showing at CES 2010. The specs for the glasses look like: The stereo camera pair delivers a single 1504 x 480 side-by-side image that [...]

What I Want For Augmented Reality in 2010

I was going to expand on my predictions that Rouli had posted on Games Alfresco because, frankly, they were pretty lame (mine and not the other nine, those were good.)  But decided that there have been enough predictions for 2010.  So instead, I want to go over the things I want to happen in 2010 [...]

ISMAR 2009 Epilogue: A New Augmented Reality World Order

ISMAR 2009 is over. It was the best of times. Augmented to the Nth degree. How does the world of Augmented Reality looks like in the morning after? Eager, revolutionary, strong, creative, responsible, loving – with a speck of a hang over. Does it feel any different than before? Well, a few tectonic plates have [...]

ISMAR 2009: Starts Tomorrow!

Can’t wait for ISMAR 2009, the world’s best augmented reality event, to get started tomorrow. What are my highlights for the event? Too many to list, but here are my top 10 highlights including my contributions among other attractions at ISMAR: 1) Monday 2:30 pm – Magic Mobile Wand Workshop Co-leading a workshop with Robert [...]

ISMAR 2009: Sneak Peek from HIT Lab New Zealand

ISMAR, the world’s best Augmented Reality (AR) event is just 11 days away! We have already provided a sneak preview of some of the demos. Here are 2 research results, to be introduced at ISMAR, from one of the most prolific AR labs in the world: HIT Labs NZ, courtesy of Mark Billinghurst: Embedded AR [...]

ISMAR 2009: Sneak Preview of Demos at the World’s Best Augmented reality Event

ISMAR 2009, the world’s best augmented reality (AR) event is just 19 days away. Check out these 8 reasons to attend ISMAR 2009. If you are into AR – you got to register! If not – check out some of these upcoming demos – and you’ll become an AR fan instantly. Here is a sneak [...]

ISMAR 2009: Make the Best Augmented Reality App in Flash and Win a Prize!

ISMAR 2009 proudly announces the first Flash AR Contest sponsored by ARToolWorks. The contest is opened to anyone and is part of the inaugural Arts, Interactive Media and Humanities program for ISMAR 2009. The best FLARToolKit submission wins $1000 USD. (we know you’re in it just for the money) Contest rules: 1. Develop a desktop-based [...]

Social Networking at ISMAR 2009

Planning to attend ISMAR 09 the world’s best augmented reality event? If you are…read on. Not planning to attend? Visit our ISMAR page. Change your mind…and then read on. Here is a message from Steve Stapleton – the general co-chair of ISMAR 2009 and the mastermind behind the plan to expand this year’s event beyond [...]

Weekly Linkfest

That was quite a week for augmented reality. The top article at Games Alfresco was “Augmented Fear of Heights” (with about 1000 views!), and on Augmented Times the top post was about Marco Tempest’s magic Trick. There were so many news items this week, I couldn’t cover them all even if I wanted to (though, [...]

ISMAR 2009: The World’s Best Augmented Reality Event Wants You to Contribute!

This post is directed at you. Yes – you: the augmented reality aficionado. For those who followed my coverage of ISMAR 2008 – prepare to be blown away by ISMAR 2009. If you are an AR researcher – ISMAR 2009 is as always the best event to learn about the latest and greatest in AR [...]

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