Augmented Reality Changerooms
Mega-fashion brand TOPSHOP has recently launched an augmented reality shopping tool, TOPSHOP Kinect, that will help their customers try on their collection sans dressing room. The brand worked with Russian agency AR Door and launched the augmented reality change room last week in Moscow. The TOPSHOP Kinect uses Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect software to create these […]
Next Generation Augmented Reality Will Transform Live Events
The CrowdOptic app for iPhone overlays statistics in real-time, enhancing performers, players, and songs. Imagine watching a basketball game and seeing all of the vital statistics surround your favorite player without taking your eye off the game. CrowdOptic aims to visually enhance the event experience through a heads-up display on an iPhone. Instead of marketing […]
1/1: Interview with Roger Smolski, Editor of 2d-Code Online
Every so often I am able to hunt down someone from the industry that I greatly respect and admire and Roger Smolski fits that bill. Sure, his name might not be that familiar to you, and Twitter is his only Social Media channel, yet Roger manages to influence and inform on the world of QR and Marketing Technology daily […]
Tommy Hilfiger tries on augmented reality fitting room
Fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger has launched an augmented reality-powered preppy fitting room to help promote its spring/summer limited-edition Prep World collection. The augmented reality fitting room helps extends the reach of the campaign for Prep World by giving anyone with a mobile phone who is close to a Tommy Hilfiger pop-up store the ability to […]
Win Tickets to the Augmented Reality Summit 2011
Taking place on the 16th June 2011, the Augmented Reality Summit will explore augmented reality and virtual technology, creating the perfect platform for brands, media agencies, publishers, and developers looking to uncover Augmented Reality in full and recognise the potential AR brings any brand or company. We’re delighted that the organisers have offered two lucky […]
Get the "Royal" Treatment with live-video Augmented Reality App
Instantly transform yourself into Prince William or Princess Catherine in celebration of the Royal Wedding with the App Store’s live-video Augmented Reality face tracking app. This is more than just image manipulation… Blurring the line between reality and fantasy, RoyalMirror uses cutting-edge AR face recognition to track your movements and perform majestic transformations, all in […]
20 Incredible Augmented Reality Business Card Designs
…If it is the first time you hear about AR you really have to document yourself: augmented reality (AR) is a term for a live direct or indirect view of a physical real-world environment whose elements are augmented by virtual computer-generated imagery. It is related to a more general concept called mediated reality in which […]
Video: The Future of Augmented Reality
I know, I am a little obsessed with Augmented reality today, but there are so many applications for it and this video demonstrates the future uses of mobile augmented reality and computer vision. Loved the hotel room finder and planning your office space before renting/buying it! Related articles Augmented reality: ‘Harry Potter’ mobile app that […]
Infographic: Marketing with Augmented Reality
Following the successful launch of our free report, Augmented reality marketing strategies: The how to guide for Marketers and it’s visual Slideshare counterpart, Hidden have released Marketing with Augmented Reality – an Infographic designed to exemplify the essential statistics that marketing professionals need to know. Based on research commissioned specifically for the report, the infographic […]
5 Cool Augmented Reality Case Studies in Asia
via 5 Cool Augmented Reality Case Studies in Asia | Penn Olson. Our previous post on Future of Advertising Technology touched on Augmented Reality (AR). That post triggered me to dig deeper into Asia’s use of AR. Well, it didn’t really come as a surprise. Asia does have quite a bit of AR case studies. I […]
Kids, Would You Like Some Augmented Reality With Your Cereal?
via MediaPost Publications Kids, Would You Like Some Augmented Reality With Your Cereal? 04/04/2011. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and apparently an ideal time to target kids with an augmented reality campaign. This international campaign promotes “Rio,” a 20th Century Fox animated film voiced by Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, George Lopez, Jane […]