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Augmented reality glasses to be show cases by Metaio and Vuzix

Augmented reality glasses to be show cases by Metaio and Vuzix

Metaio and Vuzix team to show off capabilities of augmented reality eyewear Metaio is a leading name in the augmented reality field. The company is considered a pioneer for having developed some of the most advanced augmented reality systems currently available. Metaio has a great deal of hope for augmented reality, and not just because this technology is the company’s business. The company has teamed with Vuzix, a technology company that is developing its own augmented … Read entire article »

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Augmented reality glasses from Epson feature gesture control

Augmented reality glasses from Epson feature gesture control

At the Google I/O, the company announced this new and fascinating technology. At the annual conference for developers held by Google in San Francisco, Epson took the opportunity to show off its new augmented reality technology which allowed users to use the devices, hands free. This technology has been 15 years in the making and avoids having to touch the device or speak. Google Glass has its own augmented reality glasses that can be controlled using a voice … Read entire article »

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Augmented reality glasses from Google may have app support

Augmented reality glasses from Google may have app support

Google continues to promote augmented reality Glass Google Glass continues to attract attention, but not always in the good way. While Glass has managed to enthrall the interests of consumers with its augmented reality capabilities, the high-tech eyewear is beginning to see the competition grow more serious. Numerous technology companies are emerging with plans for their own wearable augmented reality systems, some of which may actually beat Glass to the market. In order to keep the … Read entire article »

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Augmented reality eyewear gets a head start in Canada

Augmented reality eyewear gets a head start in Canada

Epson makes a move on augmented reality The expected release date of Google Glass, the company’s augmented reality eyewear, is still several months away. In Canada, people may not have to wait in order to get their hands on augmented reality eyewear, however, thanks to printing giant Epson and Scope Technologies. Both companies have teamed to turn Epson’s Moverio BT-100 head-mounted system into and augmented reality device. This device has a specific purpose, of course, and … Read entire article »

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This week’s Mobile Commerce Round Up

This week’s Mobile Commerce Round Up

Below find our notes of this week in Mobile Commerce… QR codes are used, but not for purchasing A Euromonitor retail technology survey shows that QR codes are being scanned by consumers, but not in order to purchase products. The survey suggests that consumers are significantly more likely to use the codes to obtain information on products rather than buy them.  Survey shows that approximately 40% of consumers use the codes in this way. QR codes used in Wisconsin … Read entire article »

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Wearable augmented reality field is heating up

Wearable augmented reality field is heating up

New challenger approaches for Google’s augmented reality glasses Google has been the dominating name in the augmented reality eyewear field for the better part of a year. The company’s Project Glass is not short of competition, but many of the wearable augmented reality systems being developed by its competitors are not likely to hit the market before Glass does. That is, of course, with the exception of Telepathy One, a new augmented reality system developed by … Read entire article »

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Patent details augmented reality features of Google Glass

Patent details augmented reality features of Google Glass

Google continues to invest in augmented reality Google has regained prominence in the augmented reality field after a turbulent 2012 wherein the company’s Project Glass had been unlikely to include the interactive technology. Glass has been billed as a new generation of augmented reality eyewear, but in mid-2012, Google suggested that the initial release of the glasses may not actually have augmented reality properties. This lead to staunch criticism from consumers and Google seems to have … Read entire article »

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