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News: Mumbai in Augmented Reality

GO BANANAS in collaboration with Transhuman Collective presents Mumbai in spectacular Augmented Reality. The visitors at the MCHI Property Show 2013 had a blast while experiencing different elements of Mumbai in this surreal zone. They travelled inside future Mumbai, took blessings from Lord Ganesha, Broke the Dahi handi, The Dabbawala delivered them lunch and could play the hero inside a Bollywood action shoot.

News: LinkAR, the First Community for AR Devs

Hello, I'm Daniel Yelamos and I'm the CM of ARLab, a Spanish-Israel company that develops AR solutions. We've released a couple of SDKs and a few apps based on AR to help people develop this kind of software. Last week we released LinkAR, a social community for developers interested in AR community, I could type and type about all its features, but why don't you watch it for yourselves here?

News: Augmented Reality News Outlet

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News: An augmented-reality tattoo

This augmented reality tattoo can be read by the new Nintendo 3DS. It's pretty awesome!

News: Good example of Augmented Reality in a Mall

Very slick and nicely done.

News: 3DS Augmented Reality picture collection

Here is a little fun someone had with the new 3ds & the augmented reality cards.

News: Rainbows End; A Sci-Fi Book That Has a Lot of Agumented Reality

Here is an interesting use of AR for a librarian. Anybody read Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge? The book does a great job exploring Augmented Reality in a future thriller & it actually has a moving library! Highly Recommended!

News: Where To? 3D - Discover your next destination with Augmented Reality

Where To?, the well-known points of interest finder for iPhone, has been updated to a new version including an Augmented Reality view.

News: New Release of AR-media 2.0 for 3ds Max

AR-media has made some great Augmented Reality software. You can check out their new AR-media™ Plugin for Autodesk® 3ds Max® OR their AR-media™ Plugin for Google™ SketchUp™. They use a marker based technology that allows you to create models in either 3ds Max or SketchUp, then export them as a ARmedia file type to be played by anyone who has the free ARmedia player.

News: ARmedia Plugin for Autodesk™ 3dsMax™Augmented Reality

This is a great plugin for 3ds Max. It allows for simple animations & complex models to be shown in AR. ARmedia also has a player that someone can download to play your custom AR models, as well as custom markers.

How To: change Printer Toner with Augmented Reality

Here is a quick demo showing the potential of watching how-to's with Augmented Reality and a smart phone. I bet we will see much more of this when the smart phone is common place.

News: Augmented Reality Developer Challenge 2010 Sizzle Reel

Some great work coming from Qualcomm's AR Developer Challenge 2010!!! I hope they make these available on iPhone and Android devices soon.

News: Super Bowl Augmented Reality App from USA Today

Here are the instruction on how to download and get started:

News: Nintendo 3DS & augmented reality

News: Transform yourself to Ultra Seven by Kinect

News: PSP2 (Next Generation Portable) or NGP

It looks like Sony is adding some cool features to their upcoming portable game system called NGP (Next Generation Portable).

News: Traveling with Augmented Reality

Searching for some new new in Augmented Reality Apps I came across Augmented GeoTravel. I would have loved to have this app when I went to Europe. Being able to travel and hold up the camera & get more information on cool places I was seeing would have been awesome. It is like an ultimate travel guide and so much more. Check out some of the things it can do below.

News: 5 Gum Music Mixer & Augmented Reality

Check this out! It is a music synthesizer that you can create sounds & music with just your webcam. You can also print out some 'Markers' to create even more unique sound. It is interesting that a gum product is creating music mixing software & Augmented Reality toys...

News: HoloDecon

HoloDecon , is a Interfered Perception Dispositive , constructed by the modification of celular phones , used to activate alternate perceptive channels , in a trajectory that talks to the nature of impermanent as an experience of conditioned phenomenon to the understanding of substance ,

News: HoloDecon

HoloDecon Tecnology directly afects our perceptive capacity, influencing the construction of the oniric sourronding , built in the alternate hyperrealist narratives

News: The Future of Augmented Reality

Here is a good talk about some of the possibilities of Augmented Reality.

MovieReshape: Coming soon to a pair of glasses near you!

Imagine walking around and everyone looks awesome! Ok, maybe this beauty is only skin deep or shall we say AR deep. Coming soon to a pair of glasses near you, you will be able to put on glasses that actually make people look more muscular, have bigger boobs, look tan & blonde, etc... Now imagine that you can push a button or say a word and now all the people around you become brunette. Then another setting makes everyone slightly shorter than you. All of this in realtime!

News: Window into AR

This was a Chicago AR meetup we had where we introduced the concept of using a tablet to view Augmented Reality objects. We used ARSights app for this demonstration. The great thing with this is that there are 10,000's of free models & the ARSights viewer/player is free. It is as simple as downloading the viewer and then playing the file. If you want to create your own models they sell software for that.