By Alistair Fairweather Of all tech companies Apple Inc is the champion of playing hard-to-get. For 18 months it has had geeks and journalists salivating over rumours of another revolutionary product. Finally, on January 5 the Wall Street Journal broke the (sort of) official news – Apple will be revealing a “multimedia tablet device” in [...]
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Take one tablet and call me
Posted: January 8, 2010 in Cellphones, iphone, mixed reality, Mobile media, new media, What is being rolled outTags: apple, ipod, islate, itouch, kindle, multimedia, tablet device
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Augmented Reality will be a game changer…
Posted: August 25, 2009 in 2010 FIFA World Cup, 3d, 3D Interactive, augmented reality, Cellphones, Google Android, iphone, mixed reality, Mobile, Mobile media, new media, The future, What is being rolled outTags: 2010 FIFA World Cup, 3d, android, ar apps, augmented reality, interactive, iphone, layar, mixed reality, multiple layers, object recognition, real world, thomas caudell, virtual computer-generated imagery
Augmented reality (AR) is a view of a physical real-world environment whose elements are merged with virtual computer-generated imagery . AR, originally coined in 1990 by Thomas Caudell, is conventionally in real-time and in semantic context with environmental elements, like for example sports scores on TV during a match. With the help of advanced AR [...]
