As children we all dreamt that our toys would come to life and play with us. Well thanks to Qualcomm and some augmented reality technology our children won’t have to dream. At CES2012 this week, Qualcomm showed off a product demo of the Sesame Street Playset. The playset was developed in partnership with Sesame Street [...]
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One of the benefits of living in Denver is that some really cool stuff happens here. One such event is happening this Friday, September 30th that you won’t want to miss. Bordo Bello 2011 is the fourth annual gathering of artist’s work on skateboard decks. This year they are also adding Munnys. The event is [...]
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When it comes to retailers embracing new technology Target® is working to stay top. With the latest version of Target’s iPhone app the retailer shows just how serious they can be about shopping with technology. One of the biggest advancements in version 3.3 is the addition of a barcode scanner. Powered by Occipital a Boulder, [...]
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Now thats some pretty well designed mail. Rahul Mahtani & Yofred Moik from the Industrial Design program at Syracuse University had an idea called Google Maps Envelope Beta. The concept was to have the option inside Gmail to send a printed envelope via snail mail. The envelope would show a call-out for the locations of [...]
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What do you get when you combine Swiss design and a classically great typeface? Helveticards. These Swiss inspired cards are sure to delight any card playing guest, from type enthusiast to the poker shark roommate. The cards are printed on premium quality, high gloss, white core playing card stock. Packaged in hard plastic case. Better [...]
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Interesting heads up AR concept. Experience your computer screen when you get up in the morning. Concept shows calibrating by looking at certain points with your eyes. A long ways off and something like Minority Report (the part no one wants to come true) but a good look at an AR UI Design. Posted by [...]
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Saatchi & Saatchi Israel recently created an AR promotion for Passover. Using Matza as the marker they have created a very memorable interactive card. Do you want a bite?
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No your granny wasn’t let loose at night, this is the work of Denver’s own Ladies Fancywork Society. This piece was featured on Channel 7 News and although only on display for a matter of hours their work went to good use. The 7 by 7 foot leg warmers were donated to a local women’s [...]
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 [...]
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