AR Week (29 articles)
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Pocket-lint Podcast #33
iPad 2, Virgin Media TiVo box and augmented reality... 8 March 2011 17:02 GMT TweetThe Pocket-lint podcast returns, huzzah! And it brings with it gossip, chat and more information on the iPad 2 than you can shake a mucky stick at.
Rik, Stuart and Dan also mull over the futures of both augmented reality and 3D, and the team...
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Qualcomm's best Augmented reality apps
Winners of the Augmented Reality Application Developer Challenge 4 March 2011 20:08 GMT TweetIn October 2010, Qualcomm launched an Augmented Reality Application Developer Challenge that asked development teams what AR apps they could make by the beginning of 2011, using the company’s new AR SDK.
From the pool of submitted applications,...
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APP OF THE DAY: Sky Siege 3D review (iPhone)
AR WEEK: Fly a helicoptor at home 4 March 2011 18:00 GMT TweetIt's AR Week on Pocket-lint, and that means five days of the latest apps, features and news from the world of Augmented Reality. There are plenty of AR apps on offer, but we've picked some of the best ones around for you to get stuck into. Today's...
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Augmented reality in action - social networking
FEATURE AR WEEK: Changing our interactions forever 4 March 2011 15:30 GMT TweetWe’ve spent the last few days on AR Week at Pocket-lint not just looking at the lengths we go can go with augmented reality but what we can get it to do for us. We’ve picked the brains of the top minds in the field in a series of interviews...
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10 augmented reality videos that need to be seen
FEATURE AR WEEK: Some short, some long but all quite mind-blowing 4 March 2011 13:30 GMT TweetThroughout AR Week on Pocket-lint, we’ve spoken of and heard about some staggering ideas for augmented reality and just how it could affect out lives now and in the future. As ever though, seeing is believing and if you don’t have time...
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How real time mobile AR is becoming possible
FEATURE AR WEEK: Georg Klein talks us through his PTAM tracking system 4 March 2011 11:00 GMT TweetAugmented reality works best at your desktop. There’s a good reason for this. Most of the AR trickery you will have seen is where you hold up a black and white printed square marker so that your computer's webcam can see it. The software application...
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The future of augmented reality
FEATURE AR WEEK: What the experts say is just round the corner 4 March 2011 9:37 GMT TweetWhile our top priority on AR Week on Pocket-lint was to speak to our five leading experts in the field of augment reality to find out what's going on at the cutting edge, we couldn’t but help ask them to become part soothsayer as well.
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APP OF THE DAY: Car Finder review (iPhone)
AR WEEK: No more wandering round the car park 3 March 2011 18:00 GMT TweetThis week on Pocket-lint, it's all about AR, or augmented reality to give it its full name. All week we'll be bringing you the latest AR news and that includes a definite hint of AR to all of our Apps of the Day. Read on to find out about our pick...
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Augmented reality in action - property and real estate
FEATURE AR WEEK: An offer you're ready to accept? 3 March 2011 15:30 GMT TweetEstate agents are not well liked, and before we get your hopes up, developments in augmented reality are not going to make them go away. There is a good chance though that AR might reduce the time you have to spend dealing with them or, more importantly,...
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Five biggest barriers for augmented reality
FEATURE AR WEEK: Where the work still needs to be done 3 March 2011 13:30 GMT TweetWe’ve spoken to the top minds in augmented reality throughout AR Week on Pocket-lint and, when we asked them what was holding this exciting technology back from the big time, we noticed a certain pattern to their answers.
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Augmented reality: a long way off?
FEATURE AR WEEK: Steve Feiner talks AR glasses and beyond 3 March 2011 11:00 GMT TweetProfessor Steve Feiner teaches a class on AR each spring at Columbia University, New York. Every year, at the beginning of the course - a course which has the words “augmented reality” in the title, he asks his students how many of them...
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The devices we need to take augmented reality further
FEATURE AR WEEK: How to improve our vision 3 March 2011 9:30 GMT TweetWelcome again to AR Week here on Pocket-lint. If you haven’t already had your mind blown as to the future that augmented reality can bring us, then you’ve got a little catch up reading to do but, don’t worry, there’s a wealth...
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APP OF THE DAY: Worksnug Pro review (iPhone)
AR WEEK: Perfect for remote workers 2 March 2011 18:00 GMT TweetThis week on Pocket-lint is AR week and that can only mean one thing when it comes to App of the Day. We'll be running you through some of the best Augmented Reality-tinted apps around so that you can get in on the act. Today's choice cut from the...
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Augmented reality in action - travel and tourism
FEATURE AR WEEK: Is it really better than a top down map? 2 March 2011 15:30 GMT TweetGo in to the Android Market or the iTunes App Store, search under "augmented reality" and you’ll find that at least half the results come under travel and tourism. These industries have been very quick to pick up on this emerging technology but...
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Top 10 augmented reality apps
FEATURE AR WEEK: Our pick of the best 2 March 2011 13:30 GMT TweetIt's AR Week on Pocket-lint which means that we'll be running you through all the latest apps, features and news from the world of augmented reality. Each day we've been giving the AR lowdown in our 6pm App of the Day section, but obviously that only...
APP OF THE DAY: Tom Daley Dive 2012 review (iPad / iPhone / iPod touch) Splooosh!
Sony Vaio E Series pictures and hands-on Everyday laptops
APP OF THE DAY: The Weather Channel review (iPhone / iPod touch) Tonight for the first time, just about half-past ten...
Canon EOS 650D coming in June - specs leaked About time and all
Diablo III collector's edition pictures and hands-on
Want to transfer Android apps to a Windows Phone? Microsoft would like to help Showing App-titude
Samsung Galaxy S III receives 9 million pre-orders Are you one of the crowd?
ICANN and the dot anything: do we care about domain names? The web is changing
WIN: Tickets to Ibiza Rocks to see Maverick Sabre and Labrinth live Epic prize courtesy of Sony
Olympic diving hope Tom Daley gets own iOS game Tom Daley Dive 2012
Cisco Linksys X3000 One for basic users
APP OF THE DAY: WhatsApp review (Android) Instant message, cross platform
Twitter suggests who to follow according to your web history Separate the 'tweet' from the chaff
Steve Jobs dreamt of creating an iCar What might have been
Pentax K-30: 16-megapixel weather-proofed mid-level DSLR 81 seals makes this one tough cam
Olympus OM-D E-M5 review
The compact system camera to beat all others?
Nokia Lumia 900 review
Is big beautiful?
HTC One V review
V for victory?
Huawei Ascend G300 review
Big bang for your hundred quid
FIFA 12: UEFA Euro 2012 review
Lacks polish, if not the Polish
Asus Transformer Pad TF300T review
Transforms your money in to a great tablet
BlackBerry Mini Keyboard for PlayBook review
Will this make working on the go easier?
Fujifilm X-Pro1 review
Like a Leica
Nikon Coolpix P510 review
Does the P510 zoom beyond expectations?
Volkswagen Beetle Design 1.2TSi DSG review
The bug is back. Again.
The Walking Dead: The Game review
Fleshed out zombie bonanza
HP Envy 14 Spectre review
The Ultrabook that isn't an Ultrabook
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR review
Can Fujifilm’s latest put the ‘super’ in superzoom?
Nikon Coolpix S6300 review
Point, shoot and scoot