The posts I like the most are about student projects. Luckily here’s another one. A couple of students from the German research institute, the Fraunhofer Society created what they name “The Augmented Reality Flashlight”. Basically, it’s a micro-projector held as a flashlight to shed light (i.e. annotate) objects in your vicinity. Yep, projected AR is [...]
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Before going on with our scheduled linkfest, I would like to pose a question to my readers. Am I updating too much, or not enough? How many augmented reality related posts would you like to read per week? Your opinion is important to me, so please comment away on this topic. Now, without further ado, [...]
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Pizzas, Ghosts and Robots, all making augmented reality news this week: Ghostwire, the award winning game for the Symbian OS, is now coming to Nintendo DSi. Toy maker WowWee (the guys behind the Robosapien) planned to introduce a robotic augmented reality game where you drive the robot through an augmented environment. Alas “they thought it [...]
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This week’s top post on Games Alfresco was, for the second week in a row, Top 10 augmented reality demos that will revolutionize video games“. On Augmented Times it was my old rant about using AR to market cars. Here are some other weekly augmented reality news from around the web: Thomas Carpenter had some [...]
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