Open Augmented Reality Blog
In the upcoming days SXSW is unfolding.
It seems that Layar has something to tell us there @marlooz has made a picture of a card in her goody bag.
Is Symbian pronouncing the Layar launch a bit too early? Lets wait and see.
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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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
There are several AR twitter users you should follow to keep up to date on AR.
http://twitter.com/LayarMobile
http://twitter.com/Wikitude
http://twitter.com/QiftiMobile
http://twitter.com/Kjeld
This search will also show you nice info
http://search.twitter.com/search?q=Augmented+Reality&lang=all
If you know any more then please mention them in the comments and I will ad them to the list in this post.
[update]
http://twitter.com/wikitude/status/2327416225
Thanks @Wikitude !
Yeah! What can I say, this is the best application I have seen. It looks realy cool and fun.
The best thing about this application is that it is a platform.
So if you have got some Longtitude Latitude data you can display this in a “Layar” layer.
This is a vey good thing, the only bad thing [...]