We’ve already seen MIT researcher Pranav Mistry’s SixthSense projector-based augmented-reality system in some cool demos, but he just gave a TED talk and his latest ideas are the wildest yet. Forget simple projections, he’s moved on to taking photos by just making a box with your fingers, identifying books and products on store…
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Latest SixthSense demo features paper ‘laptop,’ camera gesturesBy Engadget on November 18th, 2009 | No Comments
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Video: augmented reality business card sells itselfBy Engadget on July 17th, 2009 | No Comments
Does your feeble mind recall those wicked awesome 3D Topps cards from earlier this year? How could you forget, right? It seems as if that very same technology has been shifted over to the wine and cheese crowd, and thanks to one James Alliban, now those all-too-boring business cards can …
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Video: TAT’s augmented reality concept unveiledBy Engadget on July 9th, 2009 | No Comments
You remember TAT, right? Amongst other things The Astonishing Tribe has done some bang-up work with the user interface for the G1, unveiled a pretty impressive 3D eye-tracking concept , and now they’re hard at work developing something called Augmented ID, an augmented reality concept that uses facial recognition software to attach your visage…
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Canon unveils augmented reality dinosaur show in JapanBy Engadget on July 8th, 2009 | No Comments
Canon’s just unveiled its new augmented reality display in Chiba, Japan, and we have to say, we’re thinking about heading over there to check it out… and hopefully experience what it’s like to be eaten (virtually) by a T-Rex. Featuring 260 dinosaur specimens, the display makes us of a virtual reality viewer — one…
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Video: SPRXmobile’s Layar is world’s first Augmented Reality browser for cellphonesBy Engadget on June 17th, 2009 | No Comments
This one’s been a long time coming but it looks like Dutch company SPRXmobile has launched the world’s first Augmented Reality browser. Layar, as it’s called, runs on Android and aggregates the data from the cellphone’s compass and GPS coordinates to understand where you’re standing and what you’re looking at. A “radar view” then applies…
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Tegra might power Zune HD, definitely does augmented zombie realityBy Engadget on June 16th, 2009 | No Comments
Ready for a double dose of Tegra newsbits? We’ve been wondering what’s packed in the Zune HD for some time now, but apparently PC Perspective has had the answer since Computex and didn’t realize the newsworthiness until now. According to the article, NVIDIA staffers told the site that its uber-powerful Tegra …












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