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Augmented Reality (AR) stories - Page 18

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Become a citizen of the red planet: HP launches global Mars VR project
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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From buildings to clothing, this co-creation project explores how life could be sustained on the red planet...
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Try on a tattoo or map out the stars: Four exciting augmented reality experiences
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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Whether you want to map out the sky or try on a tattoo before getting it done, there is an AR app to meet your desire...
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Rats, robots and gloomy skies: Travel back to London 1892 for an epic virtual reality adventure
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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SteamHammerVR, a game set in Victorian London, was developed by a global team and will be available for VR devices later in the year.
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Peter Jackson teams up with Apple to create augmented reality experiences
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Jackson’s Wellington company, WingNut Film Productions revealed the first taste of what they have been working on...
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Kiwi developers promise the next big AR game, will it steal the crown from Pokemon Go?
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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Ambidexter's UnderVerse AR RPG debuts in NZ and Australia, challenging Pokemon Go with a revolutionary meld of AR and traditional RPG play.
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Capture the world in 360-degrees: Facebook launches its Live-360 program
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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Facebook launched its new Live-360 program, which allows users to stream 360-degree footage to Facebook with immense ease...
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The voice whispering in your ear: Microsoft HoloLens 2.0 gets an AI upgrade
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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Microsoft is developing a new version of the HoloLens with an AI co-processor for efficient deep learning tasks. #HoloLens #AI.
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Smell the wood burn in a full-sensory virtual reality experience
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Physically walking through a VR word still seems like a far fetched concept, yet VR tech is evolving rapidly...
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Unleash your inner superhero with Marvel’s new VR game
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Step into the Marvel universe in VR and fight alongside friends with Powers United, the ultimate immersive superhero experience.
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NZ Symphony Orchestra uses VR, creating a unique musical experience
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra offers an immersive VR experience, allowing Kiwis to virtually step onto the conductor's podium or move among musicians.
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Acura runs its first augmented reality race
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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Behind the wheel of a 2018 TLX A-Spec, drivers competed for the fastest overall time, using just an AR visor...
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Getting Superhot in VR
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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FutureFive’s Darren Price kicks some butt with the PC version of the VR actioner, Superhot VR, on the HTC Vive.
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The future is now: Red announces smartphone with a holographic screen
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Red unveils a groundbreaking smartphone featuring a holographic screen, promising users a unique visual experience without the need for glasses.
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Google VR/AR reveals: How VR impacts storytelling and more
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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Google reveals its new 3D modelling software, as well as discuss why they believe VR is the future of journalism...
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Exclusive: Three pairs of glasses that may revive the smart-eyewear trend
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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As Google Glass fades away, new innovations by Vuzix, Sony, and Epson aim to revive the smart-eyewear trend with advanced features and sleek designs.
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Epson gets smart
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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Epson has launched the third generation of its Moverio smartglasses for augmented reality in Australia and New Zealand.
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Who’s ready for augmented intelligence? The AI investment gap
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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The AI Investment Gap – a discrepancy between C-Level executives who understand AI and those who have yet to deploy it into their business.
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Tomorrow comes today: Gorillaz help Jaguar recruit coders
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Jaguar Land Rover is recruiting coders through a collaboration with virtual band Gorillaz in an innovative new app. #Jaguar #Gorillaz #coding.
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Top 4 worlds coming to life in breathtaking VR
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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Emerging VR gaming realms enthrall as Bethesda and Ubisoft unveil epic new worlds at E3 2017, signalling a revolution in immersive play.
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New report looks at immersive tech and education
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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Report released looking at the projected uptake of VR technologies in education and how the edtech sector will up their game.