Posts Tagged ‘augmented’

Realtime Data Overlay

In Services, Technologies on 17 June 2009 tagged augmented, cloud, mobile, reality with View Comments

Augmented reality is old news in academic circles, but a new application called Layar may well the tipping point, bringing really useful information to the mobile-device-carrying masses.
The app uses a mobile device’s built-in camera, magentometer, GPS, and data connection to determine where the user is at and what they are looking at. Then it [...]