The Nintendo 3DS is selling like 3D-enabled hotcakes and the 3DS hacks are beginning to appear. At MIT, a giant Nintendo 3DS augmented reality card appeared in the main lobby…
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The iPad 2 is just a couple of weeks away from going on sale in the UK. Junaio is an augmented reality browser, and boy is it incredible. This is one step beyond Layar, using image recognition on newspapers, posters and adverts. Read on for more info, and click through for the full video showing off the Junaio AR browser.
The Nintendo 3DS will come with six augmented reality games preloaded and an anonymous source has spilled details on them to Wired. The titles (which may be going under descriptive labels rather than final names) are Fishing, Graffiti, AR Shot, Mii Pics and Star Pics. Our Nintendo 3DS games hands-on shows how impressed we were with the device’s potential and the AR games look the most fun so far. Click through for more details on each game…
This week saw us head off to London Toy Fair 2011 for a gander at some of the hottest playthings set to arrive later this year. Among them, the Appgun from Apptoyz. Using the camera of your iPhone, it transforms the Apple handset into an augmented reality alien shooter.
Apptoyz are releasing this plastic fantastic gun app add on for the iPhone, creatively titled the Appgun, although it’s so big it’s almost like your iPhone is the add on for the gun. Appgun turns your iPhone in to an augmented reality alien shooting game.Click through for photos and video!
AR-Tees TV t-shirt is possibly the coolest bit of cotton we’ve seen all year (running the synth t-shirt a close second). It’s an augmented reality television sewn into a t-shirt. Grab an AR-Tee in your size and slop down in front of a webcam with the website open. A couple of clicks later and you’ll be broadcasting telly on your t-shirt. Take a look after the break to see the AR-Tees TV shirt in action…
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The BBC iPlayer is getting an update. The Beeb is adding augmented reality technology to its on-demand TV service in an effort to explain some of its smarter features, added earlier this year..