Category AR musings

Augmented (hyper)Reality: Domestic Robocop

That’s creepy: Minority Report meets a William Gibson’s dystopic future. House furnishing becomes a surface for the advertising industry, and despite/because of the social-flow-absorbing skills, our Robocop needs help by an encouraging virtual assistant to prepare a cup of tea. See the film, 1.46 min: Here’s some AR screenshots: A gestural tool to reduce advertising […]

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What the iPad means for augmented reality.

Well, nothing. πŸ˜₯ Great screen? check. Gps? check. Compass? check. mobile internet? check. Camera? fail. A game-changing lap sized computer without a camera? A back & front camera would have been great for AR applications. But wait. what about this? Ladies and Gentleman, at your left the new iPad, at your right Vuzix Wrap 920AR […]

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Two Grizzly Bear videos and Augmented Reality

What’s AR got to do with it? In fact, nothing. But have a look at the title of this blog πŸ™‚ “Two weeks” by Grizzly bear, same song, two realities. Spaces and faces. BTW, can you guess which is the official video and which is the “fan video”? Have a good experience in the meanwhile. […]

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AR? what we’re talking about?

Ronald Azuma (1997)Β  says that Augmented Reality: combines real and virtual is interactive in real time is registered in 3D Ok, enough academical b**hit. Here’s what we are dreaming about augmented reality since 1982: TRON!

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