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�Augmented reality' coming to cell phones

Portland : OR : USA | about 1 month ago  
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You're walking down the street, looking for a good place to eat. You hold up your cell phone and use it like the viewfinder on a camera, so the screen shows what's in front of you. But it also shows things you couldn't see before: Brightly colored markers indicating nearby restaurants and bars. New phone...
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  • News Source: The Courier-Journal | about 1 month ago
    You're walking down the street, looking for a good place to eat. You hold up your cell phone and use it like the viewfinder on a camera, so the screen shows what's in front of you. But it also shows things you couldn't see before: Brightly colored...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | about 1 month ago
    You're walking down the street, looking for a good place to eat. You hold up your cell phone and use it like the viewfinder on a camera, so the screen shows what's in front of you. But it also shows things you couldn't see before: Brightly colored...
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  • Blog Source: sophismata.wordpress.com
    Among the other augmented reality programs that recently have hit Apple's App Store is Robotvision. If you hold your phone parallel to the ground, Robotvision displays a map of your surroundings. Hold the phone up, however, ...
  • Blog Source: www.iphoneness.com
    No matter what's in your way, this app will reveal all. FirePower: a very interested augmented reality game for iPhone that lets you shoot at cars on your phone. Great for stress relief. So what's your favorite augmented reality app for ...
  • Blog Source: www.optimum7.com
    What is propelling the use of augmented reality is the increase in internet access. We are no longer limited to accessing the internet from a PC or a laptop. The next largest gateway to the internet is through the use of mobile phones, ...
  • Blog Source: mindymcadams.com
    Augmented reality lets you hold up your phone (or other mobile device) and see information about what is right in front of you in the world. So I was thinking about advertising, audience metrics, and user involvement. ...
  • Blog Source: blog.bibrik.com
    I like the idea of augmented reality, the idea that using a device (usually a mobile) I can get more out of the world. For someone who sits watching TV with the laptop, so I can dig into more information about what I'm watching, being able to do that
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