Video: Japan thinks the future of mobile phones is augmented reality

Posted by Stefan on Thursday, October 11th, 2007 at 9:13 am under DoCoMo

And I hope they are right because this video kicks ass on more multiple levels. Japan’s NTT DoCoMo recently showed the press what they envision 4th generation networks will let them provide, check it out:

[Via: Tech Digest]

Nokia’s Research Center is also working on this, check out an article about augmented reality at MIT’s Technology Review.


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    • 2 Responses to “Video: Japan thinks the future of mobile phones is augmented reality”

    • CHL says:
      October 11th, 2007 at 12:28 pm

      Idea: cool.

      Holding something in front of your eyes/forehead in public: uncool.

      Give us retina implants already :shock: :grin:

    • NET9 says:
      October 11th, 2007 at 10:40 pm

      …or wireless powered and connected HUD embedded in contact lenses. :mrgreen:

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