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Philadelphia newspaper adds augmented reality via iPad app

Augmented reality added to physical newspaper, but couldn't people just go to the website with their phone or tablet?read more

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Google's Project Glass made real in a DIY augmented reality project

Last week, Google showed off the best vision for the future of augmented reality that we've seen with its Project Glass. As incredible as the video was, it was still just a concept video, so I mostly...

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Bing translator app gets cool augmented reality tool

Microsoft has just unveiled the most practical use of augmented reality (AR) technology to date, at least for globetrotters.read more

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Look out, Google, Oakley's developing its own smart glasses

Google might want to use its new smart glasses prototype to look over its shoulderread more

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Movies come to life via iPad virtual reality app

Augmented reality lets you watch animated dinosaurs from a movie poster.read more

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Sesame Street moves augmented reality from back alley to main street

The 2012 Augmented Reality Event conference in Santa Clara is playing host to the Sesame Street characters—as well as some pop-up style animated books and apps for the classroom.

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'Portal' gun hits the real world

One big fan of the video game Portal has figured out how to bring the legendary wormhole-creating, character-teleporting Portal gun out of a game and into real life. The video is undoubtedly cool; the...

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AT&T predicts secure world with brainwave authentication, augmented reality...

Remember those prediction ads from AT&T in the '90s with the "You Will" tagline? AT&T brings that back with this take on future security methods.read more

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Canon shows augmented-reality platform with head-mounted displays

The company will target the platform at manufacturers in Japan initially, then expand abroad

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These Kinect-style augmented reality goggles can land you a date (but not a...

If you're feeling a little lonely, technology is always there to help. Not only can you meet people via social networks, you could also create a robot that sits on your shoulder so your friends can...

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Google Glass - The way of the future or the next Apple Newton?

Time Tech recently announced their Best Inventions of 2012 list and included in the list is Google Glass, Google’s augmented reality eyewear project. This almost cliche looking piece of futuristic...

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Cool app combines maps with live video

From Japan: Using augmented reality with mapping to better navigate around.read more

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Google Ingress: How to save the world with your Android phone

If you'd been hanging around Kendall Square in Cambridge this weekend, you might have seen a brave freedom fighter lurking near MIT, battling nefarious paranormal forces, windchill and GPS problems....

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High-tech glasses wow with new advances

High-tech glasses are becoming more advanced and could one day give you options to get directions, place video calls or check into social networks.read more

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Meet Microsoft, the world's best kept R&D secret

As far as 99.9 percent of the world population is concerned, Microsoft is a stodgy, old-guard technology company. Its bottom line is fully leveraged against PC operating systems and business...

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New HP app turns photos into videos

Could HP's new Live Photo app change the way we take photos and/or videos?read more

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Augmented reality: What do businesses need to know?

The technology has been around for quite some time, but like so many other fringe smartphone features, augmented reality has yet to present itself as a must-have for consumers.read more

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Google Glass breaks into business

Like the tablet market, Google Glass may currently be viewed as a consumer product but it will soon be seen on the faces of IT and mobile employees.read more

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Google Glass competitors vie for attention as industry grows

Plenty of eyes may be focused on Google Glass as the device attracts attention in the field of "augmented reality," but a crop of other players developing their own glasses-like products are also...

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Yes, there's a trade show for augmented reality, and its demos are enchanting

Across the street from the Great America amusement park, a small gathering of augmented reality enthusiasts were building an amusement park of their own. Armed with iPads, Android phones, and high-tech...

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