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Augmented reality takes a leap forward in Japan

02/15/201302/13/2013 Stephen Vagus

Technology start-up aims to expand the possibilities of augmented reality Different Dimension Inc., a start-up technology company in Japan, is making waves in the world of technology with its ambitious approach to augmented reality. The company has taken a strong interest in augmented reality, but is not satisfied in using the technology in the most conventional way. Typically, augmented reality is used in marketing or mobile games as a form of engagement and entertainment. Different Dimension believes that, while the technology is very capable for such uses, it has greater…

Augmented reality virtual humanoid robot prototype brings virtual characters to life

02/11/201302/09/2013 Sam Lambert

A new technology development out of Japan helps to allow physical interaction with a computerized character. A Japanese startup called Different Dimension Inc. has lived up to its name through the development of a unique new augmented reality product that can change the way that we interact with virtual characters. This robot doll uses the technology to take on the appearance of any digital character. The latest announcement from Different Dimension is that it will soon begin marketing this augmented reality doll, which is unlike anything else currently being sold.…