An easy sell… sneak preview of new Windows Phone 7 apps
Imagine taking a picture of something and checking your phone to see if eBay has something similar – or taking a picture of what you want to sell and uploading it directly onto eBay… rumour has it that eBay is building an augmented reality (AR) application for Windows Phone 7. Full details are being kept [...]
TED Showcases Virtual Human, Skype Releases SDK (but be quick) and CouchDB 1.0 is 300% Faster
‘Virtual human’ Milo comes out to play at TED in Oxford – Microsoft Kinect invention ‘Milo’ responds to your voice, follows commands and after recognises you after three quarters of an hour. As his mind is in the cloud, the more people that use Milo the more he’ll learn. Milo is not available yet as [...]
‘Realities’ – Blurring the Boundaries at The Fantastic Tavern
OK, so I’ve always had a vivid imagination and love virtual reality, 3D and the more recent Augmented Reality as they blur the lines between what’s ‘real’ and what isn’t. So when I was invited to join The Fantastic Tavern for an evening on ‘Realities’, nothing short of an ‘act of God’ was going [...]
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Fancy seeing what that lovely Movado watch you’ve seen online looks like on your wrist? Take a look at Nooka’s Augmented Reality Accessorizer.
Class Action Complaint Filed Over Google Buzz – how angry would you have to be to take Google to court?
Next generation computers will be highly interactive devices controlled by gestures – better control [...]
