Augmented reality clothing brands, like Zappar, certainly aren’t restricted to making fashion to be adapted by LARPers. I suspect, for now, they may be restricted to fashion for geeks though. What a piece of AR clothing does is transform, on screen, when viewed with the right app. The best way to describe it is to […]
The Oculus Rift is augmented reality for the living room
The Oculus Rift is a level beyond the Kinect. It promises to bring cost effective, good quality, augmented reality into the living room.
E3: Wonderbook: Book of Spells
Sony and JK Rowling are teaming up for the first content for Wonderbook. From JK Rowling’s point of view it’s an extension of Pottermore. Wonderbook is an augmented reality accessory for the PlayStation 3 that Sony announced, tonight, at E3 2012. To use the Wonderbook: Book of Spells players will use their PS Move as […]
Augmented Reality CCG – Drako
I remember Eye of Judgement well. I never played it – but I saw friends beginning to dabble with it. It was a collectable card game that the PS Eye turned into something special. The camera would scan the cards being used in the game and provide some pretty cool animations. The game was closed […]
The Aeon Project: Beyond AR
The Aeon Project came in first in the Imagina Awards for Best Design and Communication. It’s about going beyond AR as we practise it today – and we certainly use Augmented Reality today in numerous phone apps and with Microsoft’s Kinect. The following is a relatively short YouTube that highlights and sells the concepts. If […]
Augmented reality takes shopping to the next level
I’m just back from The Gadget Show Live. It was fun but one of the common observations made was that it seemed to lack on future tech. Future tech is out there though. A good example is Tissot’s Augemented Reality window at Harrods in London. There’s an app too. Check out www.tissot.ch/reality to download the […]
Augmented reality Godzilla t-shirt
I need this. I just need the t-shirt. It doesn’t matter if no one else has the software needed to get the AR Godzilla effect. Just wearing a t-shirt that could be seen to do this is enough for me. In fact; I demand a whole new fashion craze of augmented reality t-shirts! While we’re […]
