Wikitude has opened there platform

Posted: July 10th, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Apple iPhone, Browser, Camera based, Google Android, Platform | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off

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 Mobile AR Platform consists of three components:

1. WIKITUDE World Browser – The original mobile AR browser and travel guide.
2. WIKITUDE.me – Wiki-tag your world (user generated geo-tagging portal)
3. WIKITUDE API – Build your own augmented reality application.

I wish them the best of luck!

Layar API key form has opened

Posted: July 10th, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Browser, Camera based, Google Android, Platform | Tags: , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Layar has opened a API key request page.
According to there press-release they have a new strategy.
If you are interested in developing a Layer for there browser than got to http://layer.com/API and signup for a key request.

It is unclear to me what a developer can do with this key. There a no guidelines that I know of. So lets just what until next month.