ARCore’s persistent Cloud Anchors keep AR objects around
Google’s new persistent Cloud Anchorss, a part of ARCore, enable developers to save shared objects in augmented reality for an extended period of time. Read the full article…
Read MoreGoogle’s new persistent Cloud Anchorss, a part of ARCore, enable developers to save shared objects in augmented reality for an extended period of time. Read the full article…
Read MoreHoloLens and Magic Leap should be happy about their support today, but Apple could get a whole lot of love from the industry if it chooses to take them on. Read the full article…
Read MoreAt its annual I/O developer conference in Mountain View, Google announced improvements headed to ARCore. Read the full article…
Read MoreMusician, actor, and writer Donald Glover brings his Childish Gambino persona into augmented reality for an interactive musical experience — with you. Read the full article…
Read MoreFacial mapping, animated objects, and under-the-hood tweaks for developers are just a few of the welcome improvements to Google’s Android AR software. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe newest version of Google’s ARCore framework, ARCore 1.6, introduces improved lighting and expands device support. Read the full article…
Read MoreEven with an installed base of 900 million ARKit and ARCore capable phones by the end of 2018, no AR/VR platform has truly scaled in terms of active users yet. Read the full article…
Read MorePHORIA has been fortunate to team up with Google as an early-access partner for the launch of their next generation of Augmented Reality… Continue reading on ARVR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality » Read the full article…
Read MoreApple’s ARKit and Google’s ARCore may have multi-million-user installed bases, but so does Niantic’s Pokémon Go, the first hit augmented reality game. Now Niantic plans to offer its custom AR software to other developers as the Real World Platform, and is teasing advanced features that go beyond the capabilities of Apple’s a… Read the full article…
Read MoreGUEST: The mobile AR platform wars were started by Apple’s Tim Cook’s “ARKit is the largest AR platform in the world”, Google’s Clay Bavor’s aim for ARCore “to take AR mainstream,” Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg’s “making the camera the first augmented reality platform” and Evan Spiegel’s Snap being a “camera company.” But those were just the… Read the full article…
Read MoreGUEST: With both ARKit and ARCore available to the public, augmented reality is now enabled on over 500 million devices. There are over 2,000 AR apps available in iOS App Store and another 200-plus on Google Play. With few breakout hits, many are wondering what the killer use cases for AR will be. We can… Read the full article…
Read MoreAmazon has announced that Sumerian, a web-based tool leveraging Amazon services to create 3D, AR, and VR applications, is generally available as of today. The tool debuted in “limited preview” form at AWS re:Invent last November. Sumerian enables developers to construct “scenes” featuring interactive characters and environme… Read the full article…
Read MoreWith the improvements in computer vision and superior hardware advancements, AR and VR are bound to become part of our daily life. Also… Continue reading on wwdablu » Read the full article…
Read MoreGUEST: Mixed reality — augmented and virtual reality — is the next computing frontier after the emergence of PCs in the 1970s, the web in the 1990s, and mobile in the 2000s. This is the most unique of those shifts because mixed reality is the first tech to blend the digital and physical worlds. In… Read the full article…
Read MoreThere’s probably no better way to show off Google’s ARCore augmented reality tech than a tabletop version of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. So that’s what Grab Games‘ new GameviewAR is offering right now to Android users — a preview of what the company hopes will become a central “destination for augmented rea… Read the full article…
Read MoreLess than a year ago, real estate professionals speculated that virtual and augmented reality would soon improve the process of buying and selling homes — now luxury realtor Sotheby’s International Realty is bringing AR into its international listings. Working in partnership with VR/AR developer Rooomy, Sotheby’s today launched Cu… Read the full article…
Read MoreGUEST: One of the most anticipated launches of 2018 is the augmented reality glasses from Magic Leap, which are reportedly set to ship soon. Although cloaked in secrecy, the design and power of this product have been getting increasing hype. German media giant Axel Springer, which has been investing successfully in digital startups for at least… Read the full article…
Read MoreAhead of Mobile World Congress 2018 in Barcelona, Google today launched ARCore 1.0, letting developers create AR experiences on Android. Releasing ARCore out of preview means developers can publish apps that can understand your environment, and place objects in it, on the Google Play store. Google today also announced plans to expand its Google Lens… Read the full article…
Read MoreGUEST: Tools like Google Analytics, Optimizely, and KissMetrics were built for the 2D internet, which we’ve accessed through flat screens on laptops and smartphones. However, 2D analytics tools will become irrelevant as the rise of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) creates a 3D “mixed reality” internet that overlays our world. Thus, to gain… Read the full article…
Read MoreGUEST: It’s an exciting time for augmented reality. With new AR platforms launching from the biggest names in tech over the last few months, including Apple’s ARKit and Google’s ARCore, retailers like Ikea, Wayfair, and Anthropologie have already released ARKit-powered apps, opening the door to consumer acceptance of AR as viable retail technology. But across… Read the full article…
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