Augmented reality has hit the mainstream. The first AR app to make it to the iPhone app store was Metro Paris Subway by French developer PresseLite. Unfortunately you need to be in Paris to experience the AR features of the app. Lucky for us, with the latest release of Yelp you can experience augmented reality [...]
Read More & Discuss »Best Buy jazzed up their normal Sunday circular this week with the presence of augmented reality. The circular ad directs the consumer to a website (BestBuy3d.com.) At the website the consumer can hold up the back page of their circular and see a Toshiba laptop in augmented reality. By creating some engagement with their normal [...]
Read More & Discuss »image courtesy of Geekologie blog. Digital is making its way into the retail space. New tools have made it to the mainstream and are changing the way we shop. One such tool is Augmented Reality. For those who don’t know, augmented reality often referred to as AR, is the combination of real-world (live) and computer-generated [...]
Read More & Discuss »The first COLOR e-book reader will come to the market in April. The Fujitsu FLEPia e-paper mobile terminal, (as Fujitsu is referring to it) has an 8-inch XGA screen capable of displaying 260,000 colors. This impressive device sports many desirable features including: Bluetooth, Wifi, Up to a 4GB SD card, Stereo-speakers, and a USB mini-B [...]
Read More & Discuss »You know him as Matt Parkman from the hit NBC series Heroes, but did you know that Greg Grunberg (@greggrunberg) is a geek? Not only is he a geek but he has just launched a new iPhone app; admittly with the help of some developers (Ricky Yaeger @rickmacmerc and August Trometer @august). How would you like to save [...]
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