metaio, the creator of the popular junaio application, announced what I thought was the first augmented reality conference in the world (but was corrected soon afterwards — though I still don’t know which one was the first) – insideAR. The date is set for September 27th and venue is Avalon – Das Kraftwerk, Bahnhofstr. 30,…
Search Results for: Layar
Samsung Galaxy 3 (I5801) and Galaxy 5 (I5503) announced for India
Samsung is super serious when it comes to India. On the heels of their Galaxy S announcement, the Korean company is launching two additional Android smartphones in the country – Galaxy 3 (I5801) and Galaxy 5 (I5503). The first of the two is a better devices, sporting a 667MHz CPU, 3.2-inch WQVGA touchscreen, 3G and…
GetJar Mobile App Store Hits 3 Million Mobile App Downloads Per Day
It has finally happened: GetJar, the second largest mobile app store in the world, has hit 3 million mobile app downloads per day. That is a whole lot of downloads! Year-on-year, the app store has seen 300% growth coming from users in North America, Western Europe, Asia and South America. No real surprises there in…
REVIEW: Samsung Vibrant, T-Mobile’s Galaxy S phone gets reviewed
Well folks, it’s here. The T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant is the first of the four Samsung Galaxy S devices to hit US shelves, and the manufacturer’s first Android Superphone. The standout feature of the Vibrant is its gorgeous 4-inch Super AMOLED display. Accompanying the display, the Vibrant sports a 5-megapixel camera with 720p HD video recording,…
Metaio Junaio augmented reality app adds image recognition to iPhone
Metaio Junaio app is trying to bring augmented reality to your smartphone in a big way and its latest app brings cool, new experiences to your Apple iPhone 4 or 3GS. The company has updated its Junaio augmented reality platform for iOS 4 and this takes advantage of the new developer tools for interactive experiences…
junaio: Our augmented reality app can work inside buildings!
junaio is all proud to announce that their augmented reality app can work inside buildings. The subtext is that Layar can’t do it, and if you want to see how this works in real life, you should visit KIOSK EUROPE EXPO 2010 fair and test the technology for yourself. If you’re at the event, all…
Samsung Announces Five Phones, Running Android, Windows Mobile, and Bada
Samsung just unloaded a whole lot of phones, running the gamut of Android, Windows Mobile, and Bada operating systems. For Android, there’s the Galaxy 3; for Windows Mobile 6.5, there’s the Omnia Pro 4 and Omnia Pro 5; finally, for Bada, there’s the Wave 2 and Wave 2 Pro. It’s quite an impressive spread to…
metaio’s Zombie ShootAR is augmented reality shooter game for select Nokia smartphones
Just when we thought metaio (and Layar for that matter) has forgotten about Symbian S60 users, the maker of junaio blessed Nokia’s Ovi Store with augmented reality game – Zombie ShootAR. As you can guess for yourself, it [game] utilizes the camera live-stream for optical tracking and 3D rendering to create an interactive experience. Don’t…
junaio augmented reality browser can now identify certain objects!
The fight between the two leading augmented reality browsers, junaio and Layar, is heating up. This time it’s metaio’s (maker of junaio) turn and they announced an important update to their app. The new version of junaio is able to identify objects and “glue” object specific real-time, dynamic, social and 3D information onto the object…
Museum of London’s augmented reality app rocks
So far we’ve seen quite a few augmented reality apps, with Layar and junaio being the most notable examples. How about something more specific? Sure, there are such apps as well – few metro station and car (parking) locators, and even that Ibiza guide. Now we have Museum of London joining the wave with its…