April 5, 2012
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Will Google Crack the Augmented Reality Usability Barrier?
See an augmented reality demonstration and your reaction is, “Hey, that’s cool.” Use an augmented reality product and your reaction is, “This is useless.” Augmented reality kicks ass in demonstrations but fails miserably in usability. That’s because for augmented reality to work we need a screen to overlay around the world. While our phones have … Continue Reading
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Layar Launches Augmented Reality App for iPhone 3GS
Augmented Reality No Longer Science Fiction Layar, which has been the ‘poster child’ for augmented reality smartphone apps, just launched a brand new app in the iPhone’s App Store. If you’re still at a loss as to the significance of augmented reality, Layar’s own explanation from inside the app explains it well: “Layar is a … Continue Reading
