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artoolkit v4.4: augmented reality comes to the iphone

filed under: media players | mobile tech | technology

For those of you unfamiliar with the concept of augmented reality (AR), the technology is designed to superimpose 3D computer graphics with real world imagery in real time. While there are readily available open source tools to allow desktop computer users to create their own AR videos, I’m happy to report that there’s a self-contained version coming to the iPhone…

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August 16th, 2008 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

hp mscape: augmented reality gaming handheld

filed under: future tech | video games

HP Mscape Portable Concept

HP today revealed a prototype for a new handheld video game system which would take cues from your real-world environment and embed them into the game play.

The Mscape concept allows you to use the portable gaming device as a “lens” to the world around you, superimposing interactive elements into the scene in real time…

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September 27th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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