Posts Tagged: AR



Better than Google Glass? Baidu Confirms ‘Baidu Eye’ AR Glasses Exist, Hints at Innovative Feature Set

Yesterday, we wrote about the rumors spreading in the Chinese tech media that Baidu was working on a...

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  • April 4, 2013
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Japanese App Gets You There with Hybrid Map and Augmented Reality Display

A company in Japan is offering a clever mobile map alternative that combines a conventional map disp...

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  • November 15, 2012
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Great Timing: As Apple Maps Suck Hard, Baidu Maps App Gets a Major Update

Just as everyone is talking about maps apps – to be precise, the ghost town nature of Apple...

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  • September 24, 2012
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Tencent’s OCR App Gets a Fresh Pair of Eyes, Now More Like Google Goggles

Last September I reviewed a new translation app from China’s Tencent (HKG:0700) that uses OCR ...

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  • August 15, 2012
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Fujitsu’s AR Driving App Gives Navigation Info and View of Backseat

We’ve written about more than a few augmented reality applications here in the past, some more...

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  • May 21, 2012
  • at 11:00 pm
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How To Create An AR Greeting Video in 3 Minutes

We are heading towards 2012 in less than 36 hours (depending on where you are right now). And I bet ...

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  • December 30, 2011
  • at 9:02 pm
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Ad Tech Tokyo: Augmented Reality Fun With Qoncept

At Ad Tech Tokyo this afternoon I had an opportunity to check out Qoncept, a developer of augmented ...

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  • October 28, 2011
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Tencent Launches Free Augmented Reality Translation App

Chinese social media giant Tencent is having a good year for apps – with lots of new releases and ...

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  • September 15, 2011
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This Chinese Startup Wants to Bring You a 3D-Printed, Smartphone-Controlled Drone [VIDEO]

We don’t find hardware startups in China as often as we’d like – but we’ve stumbled acro...

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  • January 2, 2013
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Augmented Reality Headset from Japan Supersizes Food, Makes You Eat Less

Here’s a really clever use of augmented reality technology from Japan [1], which tries to tric...

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  • November 2, 2012
  • at 3:10 pm
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Jakarta Pilkada for Android: How Internet Activism Added Fun to Jakarta Governor’s Election

The final chapter of the Jakarta Governor’s election started this morning as second-round voting b...

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  • September 20, 2012
  • at 4:28 pm
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ARTX: The First Augmented Reality Event in Asia

ARTX 2012 is the “first augmented reality event” in Asia – so claims the organizer Augment...

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  • June 19, 2012
  • at 9:40 pm
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Japanese iPhone App Kamiwaza Multiplies Your Money

We’ve looked at number of different augmented reality apps over the past year, ranging from fu...

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  • December 30, 2011
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Japan’s ARappli Aims to Bring Augmented Reality to Everyone

Augmented reality (AR) and quick response codes (QR) are pretty neat technologies. But they aren’t...

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  • December 26, 2011
  • at 4:08 pm
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Docomo CEATEC Preview Focuses On Mobile Data Collection

Docomo held a CEATEC preview event yesterday afternoon, showing off an assortment of new mobile tech...

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  • September 22, 2011
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Club 21 iPhone App Combines AR with Gorgeous Design

Club 21 has finally caved in and launched an iPhone app for the Singapore and Thailand markets. I do...

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  • August 23, 2011
  • at 10:23 pm
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