Apple is developing high - resolution video headgear for virtual and
augmented reality applications, CNET reported.
For instance, by holding up your phone and using the camera as a viewfinder,
an augmented reality application could give you reviews about the restaurants you pass.
• 8th Wall, a Palo Alto, Calif. - based
augmented reality application developer, raised $ 2.4 million in funding, according to VentureBeat.
Erik Murphy - Chutorian is the founder and CEO of 8th Wall, building cross-platform solution for developers to build
augmented reality applications on all mobile devices.
Twitter today is taking another step to build up its machine learning muscle, and also potentially to improve how it delivers photos and videos across its apps: the company is acquiring Magic Pony Technology, a company based out of London that has developed techniques of using neural networks (systems that essentially are designed to think like human brains) and machine learning to provide expanded data for images — used, for example, to enhance a picture or video taken on a mobile phone; or to help develop graphics for virtual reality or
augmented reality applications.
Professor Rahim Tafazolli, Head of the 5GIC, said, «This successful demonstration of the FDC is a huge step forward towards the development of a viable 5G network that supports mobile broadband, Internet of things and high quality applications such as Ultra High Definition video, Virtual and
Augmented Reality applications.
Blair MacIntyre at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta says a wireless version of Tongueduino could prove useful in
augmented reality applications that deliver information to users inconspicuously, without interfering with their vision or hearing.
Recent approaches include development of
augmented reality applications (Augmented Reality apps for phones and tablets) for our skeletal public engagement activities, which help to demonstrate our research through interactive engagement.
These guides utilize Aurasma, which is
an augmented reality application.
Augmented Reality applications may be cheaper and easier to develop than Virtual Reality, but each is best suited to different scenarios.
Augmented reality browsers reported by (Grubert et al., 2011; Jonghong, 2014; and Langlotz et al., 2014) are specialized
Augmented Reality applications for rendering geo - located multi-media contents augmented on point of interest of the real world.
Areas of
Augmented Reality applications in learning and development or eLearning or Online Training
Mopar Custom Shop display at NAIAS will feature a number of tablets pre-programmed with
an augmented reality application to give consumers a virtual look at customizing a Ram 1500 truck
• BlackBerry ® service with access to up to 10 supported business and personal email accounts, plus BlackBerry ® Enterprise Server support for corporate email installations • DataViz Docs To Go ® Premium suite preloaded, for editing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files from anywhere • BlackBerry App WorldTM, the official app store for BlackBerry smartphones offering customization, fun and productivity • BlackBerry ® PlaybookTM support with BlackBerry BridgeTM (Bridge is available as a free download on BlackBerry App World) • Near Field Communications (NFC) support for a secure exchange of information between NFC - enabled devices over a very short distance • Augmented Reality using the built - in compass (magnetometer) to support
augmented reality applications
The BlackBerry Bold 9900 features a range of hardware enhancements including a 1.2 GHz processor, HD video recording, 24 - bit high resolution graphics, and advanced sensors enabling new
augmented reality applications such as Wikitude.
Other sensors include GPS, an orientation sensor (accelerometer) and digital compass (magnetometer) that allow for
augmented reality applications like Wikitude, which comes preloaded on the phone.
In addition to supporting the new BlackBerry 7 OS, each smartphone also features a range of powerful hardware enhancements including a 1.2 GHz processor, HD video recording, 24 - bit high resolution graphics, and advanced sensors enabling new
augmented reality applications such as Wikitude that can be seamlessly integrated with BBM 6 - all designed to deliver the ultimate in communications, multimedia and productivity for users around the world.
Marvel AR is
an augmented reality application that was only released a few days ago and gives you a number of cool options found in new comics.
With the Wikitude
Augmented Reality application, users can find nearby BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) contacts in real - time, read reviews on restaurants close to them, or get the story behind an interesting landmark and points of interest.
One of the cooler applications shown off were
the augmented reality applications
Some of our other top picks include the TwiDroid Twitter client and Layar,
an augmented reality application.
What about other
augmented reality applications?
The latter will only be available in the U.S. Samsung will install Layar,
an augmented reality application, and Swype, which allows users to input text on a touchscreen by gliding their finger from one letter to another on a virtual keyboard, as well.
The 9930 features a 2.8 inch VGA touch display, the much praised hardware QWERTY keyboard, a 10.5 mm thick bodyshell, 5.0 megapixel camera with 720p video capture with the same «zero shutter lag» tech  found in the Torch as well as NFC and magnetometer for
augmented reality applications.
The device will support
augmented reality applications and video calling, which means it has a front - facing camera which Apple's iPad currently lacks.
Other than its upgraded hardware, the company claims that the 2018 model will be better equipped for
augmented reality applications.
In addition to supporting the new BlackBerry 7 OS, each smartphone also features a range of powerful hardware enhancements including a 1.2 GHz processor, HD video recording, 24 - bit high resolution graphics, and advanced sensors enabling new
augmented reality applications such as Wikitude that can be seamlessly integrated with BBM 6 — all designed to deliver the ultimate in communications, multimedia and productivity for users around the world.
BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 is featuring a 2.8 - inch «Liquid Graphics» VGA screen, 1.2 GHz Snapdragon application processor inside, embedded with NFC chip for mobile payments, and brings support for
Augmented Reality applications.
BlackBerry Bold 9900 comes with a 2.8 - inch «Liquid Graphics» VGA screen, and running on a 1.2 GHz Snapdragon CPU inside, embedded with NFC chip for mobile payments, and brings support for
Augmented Reality applications, equipped with a 5 - megapixel flash - equipped camera for 720p HD video recording capability, boosted by 768 MB RAM, and 8 GB of internal storage and scope for 32 GB memory expansion, Orientation Sensor (Accelerometer), Digital Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity Sensor, and a 1230 mAh removable, rechargeable battery.
PS4 consoles will come with the Playroom
augmented reality application, Sony has confirmed.
Microsoft has announced several initiatives that should help both virtual and
augmented reality applications to become more accessible to the average user.
Microsoft has announced several initiatives that should help both virtual and
augmented reality applications to become more accessible to the average...
I am also excited to exhibit a copy of our book (and its companion
augmented reality application) in the creative exhibition.
Essentially, Pokemon Go is
an augmented reality application that you download to your smartphone.
So it's a hexa - core SoC that's almost entirely designed in - house by Apple, plus the Cupertino company has done a ton to optimize its internal processing and imaging hardware for
augmented reality application through its highly promising ARKit framework.
Others, like IntraFace, are working on virtual and
augmented reality applications.
The phones both have optical image stabilization for taking pictures, improved auto focus for objects, and cameras optimized for
augmented reality applications from third - party developers.
We heard rumor awhile ago that Google is working on a standalone virtual reality headset that'll also serve as a platform for
augmented reality applications.
reports that Apple plans to deliver new laser sensors in a future iPhone X that will be capable of mapping the 3D environment around a person and using that information to inform
augmented reality applications.
This allows application developers to create AR experiences that include indoor navigation, 3D mapping, and environmental recognition, among other
augmented reality applications.
The Asus Zenfone AR is compatible with the Google Daydream View headset to access virtual reality apps, but it will also be able to use its camera for
augmented reality applications.
The new iPhone has been reported to feature both wireless charging and a 3D front - facing sensor that could potentially be used for high - depth facial recognition or
augmented reality applications.
Even noncommercial
augmented reality applications would collect and cross-reference information, even if it's something as benign as a list of art you've looked at or landmarks you've visited.
There are a total three demos planned, which show off how the chip can be used in a smartphone, surveillance camera, or in cameras geared toward virtual and
augmented reality applications.
While some might still contest whether Pokemon GO actually qualifies as a proper
augmented reality application, there is no denying that it would be great if it were.
This setup potentially could be used for
augmented reality applications that are expected to be featured on the iPhone 8.
Augmented reality applications will utilize camera information to virtually place objects in classrooms, much like Google's Expeditions AR.
Other than its upgraded hardware, the company claims that the 2018 model will be better equipped for
augmented reality applications.
Credit: Nordus and Gordon Kelly / Forbes Other details revealed by the renderings include vertically oriented dual rear cameras, which are supposedly also optimized for
augmented reality applications.
Revealed at WWDC 2017, ARKit is a new set of APIs to let developers build
augmented reality applications for Apple devices.