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by Isaac Oburu
Lowe’s is giving home improvement customers an entirely new way to see their homes through Lowe’s Vision, one of the first applications using Tango, a Google technology that enables computer vision software on your …
Tags:Augmented Reality
by Bob Raikes
In the US, home improvement retailer, Lowe’s has developed an app called Lowe’s Vision which uses Tango, from Google, which adds computer vision to smartphones to enable augmented reality experiences. Using the app and …
Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Google Glass| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44
by Bob Raikes
Foxconn has set up a new company, in Taiwan, called LinkOOH, to develop augmented reality-based advertising for out of home applications. The company said at an event in Taipei’s main station that it has …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Digital Signage Software| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44
by Bob Raikes
Grand Visual in the UK said that it had worked with Disney to create a bus shelter in Singapore that combines an image from a camera with graphics to create an augmented reality digital …
Tags:Augmented Reality| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44
by Bob Raikes
Augmented reality apparently can be good for your health! A study by a group from Stanford University and Microsoft Research showed that the average Pokemon Go player took an extra 192 more steps per …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nintendo| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Norbert Hildebrand
Eyefluence, a three year old technology start-up focusing on eye tracking technology, announced on their website that they will be joining Google. In other words, Google bought the technology company to add eye tracking …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 42
by Norbert Hildebrand
At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2016, October 16-20 in Orlando, the market research company focused on the top technologies for 2017 as they identified them. These trends will require strategic decisions from many companies in …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| technology| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 41
by Isaac Oburu
Atheer, pioneer of AiR™ (Augmented interactive Reality) computing, which enhances the productivity and safety of deskless professionals, and Wikitude have teamed up to enable Wikitude’s capabilities, such as image recognition and tracking, on Atheer’s …
Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality
by Bob Raikes
NOS of Portugal is offering TV content in a form that can be viewed in VR on Micosoft HoloLens headsets. Video can be viewed on the glasses, with content coming from a set top …
Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Portugal| Vol 23 - Issue 41
by Bob Raikes
Microsoft Hololens development systems are now available in Europe. The developer version is £2,179, with the “Commercial suite” costs £4,529. Those buying the kits are not allowed to resell them and they come with …
Tags:3D| Augmented Reality| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40
by Norbert Hildebrand
Researchers at Duke University are exploring the advantages of using the Microsoft HoloLens augmented reality headset in medical applications where surgery is hindered by line of sight. One of the potential applications is the …
Tags:Applications| Augmented Reality| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40
by Bob Raikes
We reported on the idea that VR headsets for A/R need to work out how to track accurately to the real world, known as ‘inside-out’ tracking. Now there are reports that Oculus is working …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40
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