Archives for Augmented Reality
Top Augmented Reality Trends to Watch for in 2019-2020
What is the state of play for augmented reality now and in the coming year? Augmented reality, alongside virtual reality, 5G, and Artificial Intelligence have been touted as the emerging…
In Australia, University Students Using Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality to Learn Anatomy
Could virtual reality and augmented reality replace textbooks in the classrooms of the future? One Australian university is already ahead of the curve. La Trobe University in Australia is now…
Sony Unveils New Ghostbusters AR Experience in Japan
To commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Ghostbusters, Sony will be testing a new Ghostbusters augmented reality experience in Japan. From the 12th of October, Sony will provide enthusiastic fans…
GOAT’s Latest AR Feature Lets Users “Try On” Its Cool Sneakers
Online sneaker marketplace GOAT has launched a new augmented reality “try on” feature that allows users to virtually try on some of the hottest, rarest and most exclusive sneakers in…
You Can Now Use Augmented Reality to Shop on Instagram
Instagram has debuted a new augmented reality shopping experience with a few brands in its checkout process. The new AR experience is powered by Facebook’s Spark AR. Instagram’s Checkout was…
Apple iOS: Developers are Showcasing New Augmented Reality Features
Apple’s iOS 13 update is already out here and Apple is also releasing the version 3 of its augmented reality software ARKit. Many developers are beginning to show off the…
Verizon Media Adding AR Features to Its Native Ad Format
Verizon Media has a native ad format known as Moment. The Moments ads appear at the bottom of the phone screen as the user is scrolling. The top part of…
IKEA Place Augmented Reality App Expanded to Let User Fill Whole Room with Virtual Furniture
The IKEA Place app for iOS was quite a marvel as far as the functional use of augmented reality technology goes. It inspired an avalanche of similar shopping apps that…
Apple Publishes ‘Reality Composer’ Augmented Reality Building Kit
Apple’s ARKit Reality Composer has also been released with the iOS 13. With just an iPhone or an iPad, you can use this building kit to create simple augmented reality…
Wall Street Journal Stock Data Concept Helps Viewers Visualize Stock in 3D
Both augmented reality and virtual reality technologies lend themselves easily to 3D data visualization applications. The Wall Street Journal is tapping into this for the US stock market data visualization.…