openAR – Open Augmented Reality

SAP has talked about a proof of concept about AR a while back.
The application is called Augmented Explorer [Prototype].

The prototype was developed using the Layar application.
But from the new screenshots

I can’t find a Layar reference anymore. [link]
It seems to be working on iPad/iPhone, hope to see more of it soon.

Posted on July 28th, 2010 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based, Channel, Marker based, Navigation. Tags: corporate, layar, sap. Comments: None

ING netherlands has created a desktop AR experience in preperation of SAIL Amsterdam.
Telegraaf.nl readers get a sneak preview of tomorrow’s ING Pirate Island. The treasure map of the ING Pirate Island is published that morning in the Telegraaf, people can use it to let Pirate Island come to life. Hold the map for the webcam on your computer and [...]

Posted on July 20th, 2010 under Adobe Flash, Camera based, Desktop Application, Marker based. Tags: amsterdam, ing, sail, telegraaf. Comments: None

Ben & Jerry’s has launched a Augmented Reality view called Moo Vision in there existing iPhone application using the Unifeye Mobile SDK for the AR. The current packaging is used as a marker to let it come to live.

Posted on July 13th, 2010 under Apple iPhone, Camera based, Marker based. Tags: ben and jerry, moo vision, unifeye. Comments: None

The following video shows indoor navigation/information application Junaio which is demoed at KIOSK EUROPE EXPO 2010.
It is build using the  UNIFEYE MOBILE 2.1 SDK from Unifeye Mobile.

Posted on July 13th, 2010 under Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based, Channel, Marker based, Navigation, Platform. Tags: junaio, kiosk, sdk, unifeye. Comments: None

This is the new awesome new way to test-drive an Olympus PEN E-PL1 in Augmented Reality.
http://www.getolympus.com/PEN3d
The Olympus PEN E-PL1 portable camera featuring professional digital single lens reflex (DSLR) image quality, point-and-shoot simplicity and high-definition (HD) video is now available as an Augmented Reality virtual 3D product experience with the PEN.
Visit www.getolympus.com/PEN3d to see how simple and innovative [...]

Posted on May 20th, 2010 under Adobe Flash, Camera based, Marker based, Uncategorized. Tags: olympus, pen, test-drive. Comments: None

We all have been waiting for this!
At least I was :)
HTML5 and AR would be the ideal combi fro the future. The following example is marker based and will only work in Firefox, Chrome and/or Safari.
Have a look and test it yourself
http://www.onebyonedesign.com/html5/arhtml/

Posted on March 17th, 2010 under Browser, Camera based, HTML5, Marker based. Tags: HTML5. Comments: None

Students have made a 3D mobile AR game with the help of Nvidia hardware. The game can be played by moving your mobile device over a game zone which has been outlied on a table.
I will see people playing these types of first-person shooters with the new iPhone 3G S (“S” as in Steve ;) [...]

Posted on June 24th, 2009 under Apple iPhone, Camera based, Games, Marker based, Nvidia, OpenGS. Tags: arhrrrr, game, iphone 3g s, Nvidia, OpenGS. Comments: None

In the following video you can see a realworld marker demo video.
This shows the use of a magazine ad in combination with a special campagne site with the Flash webcam tool.

Posted on June 21st, 2009 under Adobe Flash, Camera based, Marker based. Tags: citroen, flartoolkit, magazine, marker image. Comments: None

This video shows several implementations for AR in magazines and TV shows.

Posted on June 21st, 2009 under Adobe Flash, Camera based, Marker based, Platform. Tags: magazine, marker image. Comments: None