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Augmented reality promoted in electronics show through “Magic Remote”

Jennifer Goula
Augmented Reality

The LG consumer electronics brand has launched a new AR device for Smart TV. LG’s presence at the Gadget Show Live included a new augmented reality “magic remote” device that was being plugged through their “The Magic is In Your Hand” experience. The new device allows gestures and voice commands to operate a consumer’s Smart TV. The augmented reality experience featured a device that would allow consumers to use their voice commands and gestures to use their Smart TVs. It was also being demonstrated at a number of different shopping…

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Toyota uses Japanese pop-icon Hatsune Miku to promote new 2011 Corolla

Stephen Vagus
Toyota Augmented Reality

Augmented reality has been growing in popularity in Japan recently. The nation is well known for its creative, and sometimes mind bending, use of technology. Augmented reality seems to fit well with the demands of consumers, especially when it can be used to bring one of Japan’s most beloved pop music idols to life. Toyota has developed a new augmented reality application that marks the partnership between the automaker’s Corolla brand and one of Japan’s leading music divas, Hatsune Miku. Dubbed “MikuScape,” the application can be used to see Miku…

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