openAR – Open Augmented Reality

The Layar logo has been redesigned and it looks great! Thumbs up guys! /me likes it.
Also have a look at the video of there preloaded application on the Samsung phones in France.
Cool guys! We wan’t more.

Posted on March 11th, 2010 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based, Channel, Google Android. Tags: layar, redesign, revamped. Comments: None

De developers Chris Haseman, Zac White, Charles Ruelle, Arshad Tayyeb, Sid Gabriel Hubbard build some amazing stuff at iPhoneDevCamp3. Have a look at the video.
You can get the source at – AR Kit http://www.iphonear.org
Have fun with it. Build your apps just the way you like them.

Posted on August 13th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based. Tags: ar kit, iphone, iphonedevcamp3, open. Comments: None

Developers get ready..
Here is a video of the use of the OpenAPI that wikitude has available for every developer out there.
I can’t wait to see what the results are!
Akira Sasaki, one of our WIKITUDE API Beta Testers from Japan, has created a wonderful tutorial for the WIKITUDE API in Japanese. This tutorial is [...]

Posted on August 12th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based, Google Android, Platform. Tags: api, developer, mobilizy, open, wikitude. Comments: None

This new video came to my attention yesterday.

Tokyo-based developers Tonchidot have created a way that allows phone users to write information about objects viewed through a phone’s camera.
The Sekai camera calculates your position using GPS and images, then displays information graphically on top of your real-world view.
The company has released a demonstration of [...]

Posted on August 12th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Camera based, Platform. Tags: gps, iphone, paris, sekai, tokyo, tonchidot. Comments: None

TAT has made a video of a demo for an application called “Augmented ID”, check it out.
Augmented ID is a TAT concept that visualizes the digital identities of people you meet in real live.

Posted on July 10th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Camera based, Uncategorized. Tags: augemented id, concept, people, tat. Comments: None

Wikitude (the makers of the first AR browser on a mobile in the world) have released a GEO-tagging website that helps developers to use there application.
Press-release
Mobilizy GmbH introduces enhancements to its award winning WIKITUDE Mobile AR Platform, focusing on end users and opening up an application-programming interface (API) for developers. The enhanced WIKITUDE [...]

Posted on July 10th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based, Google Android, Platform. Tags: api, ar war, developers, mobilizy, press-release, wikitude. Comments: 1

Here is a visible screen shot provided to us via a tweet from @Wikitude
Lets hope that they have there App ready real soon. The competition is high. Good luck guys.
http://twitpic.com/9o7or

Posted on July 8th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based. Tags: iphone 3g s, mockup, wikitude. Comments: None

This video of a new app called Nearest Tube has been posted on YouTube
The goal of the application for the iPhone 3GS is to find the nearest tube/underground in London.
As one could expect, these apps will be made by every developer arround. I am hoping that one of them will start with an openPlatform version [...]

Posted on July 7th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based. Tags: acrossair, apple, iphone, london, nearest, tube. Comments: None

Yesterday at the terras we did some layar testing.
We where looking at a Android HTC magic phone with the Layar application installed in the Netherlands.
My first findings are that the application could use some tweaking to optimize performance. The sliders to shorten the radar view are unworkable IMO.
But to conclude the findings, I don’t realy [...]

Posted on June 27th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based, Channel, Google Android, Nokia Symbian, Platform, Windows Mobile. Tags: android, layar, netherlands, real world, sprxmobile, symbian, utrecht, wikitude, Windows Mobile. Comments: 3