4 Ways for Augmented Reality to Get Past the Hype

With 197 million augmented reality-capable smartphones set to be in the global market by 2012, up from nearly 91 million in 2010, the building blocks are falling into place for people to merge digital information with their view of the physical world. But while we’re just getting to the point that normal users can see the promise of augmented reality for themselves, there’s still a long way to go. Right now AR is a big load of hype (and why not? it’s super cool), but the market will supposedly be worth anywhere from $350 million to $…
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qborreda (Quique Borredá) : Echa un vistazo a este vídeo. -- Blaise Aguera y Arcas demos augmented-reality maps http://youtu.be/NCPzji_-2Oo.. Updated : 2010-03-12T00:39:34Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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anstn33 (???) : AR(Augmented Reality ????)? ??? ?? ??? ??? AMP SUIT? ?? ??? ??? ???????. http://blog.naver.com/anstn333/80103565610.. Updated : 2010-03-12T00:36:01Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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tech_fully (TechFully) : UPDATE:: Augmented Reality Software http://techfully.com/software/augmented-reality-software/.. Updated : 2010-03-12T00:34:58Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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webscape (John Darnbrough) : BART Gets Official Augmented Reality App: "Couldn't Find the Train" Is No Longer a Viable Excuse http://ow.ly/16MqV9.. Updated : 2010-03-12T00:32:46Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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jupfit (jupfit) : *aHa* want to play with http://bit.ly/dBUzqi to fashion a totally augmented reality game for some Macys serving dishes. #todo.. Updated : 2010-03-12T00:31:09Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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Is Microsoft's mojo back? Maybe
[Microsoft]Reading through the mostly positive comments about Microsoft's Bing Maps augmented reality demonstration at last week's TED conference, I did several double-takes to make sure I wasn't missing some hidden sarcasm. I've written about Microsoft for eight years now, but I can't recall such a favorable reaction to one of the company's technologies.
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TED: Blaise Aguera y Arcas Demos Augmented-Reality Maps
[Tech Industry News]In a demo that drew gasps at TED2010, Blaise Aguera y Arcas demos new augmented-reality mapping technology from Microsoft.
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5 New Technologies That Will Change Everything
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Bionic Eye: Augmented iPhone Awesomeness in App Store
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