Our Top Ten AR/VR Articles in 2020
Here are the Top Ten AR/VR Articles in 2020 from Digital Bodies. This has been a year – and with the tragedy of the global pandemic, it’s a year we are ready …
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Creating AR Stories for the Future
Following our Humersive Learning Project session at the Learning (Hu)Man conference, we are doing an AR Storytelling session on Friday, July 24th, at 10:15 am PDT / 1:15 pm EDT. The session, …
Innovative AR Moon Landing App from the JFK Library
Take a look at the AR moon landing app, a project from The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston. The app commemorates the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 trip …
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CNN Magic Leap App – Lots of Potential, No Immersion
The CNN Magic Leap app is out, and we’re underwhelmed. You’ll be able to pop on your Magic Leap One headset, sit down at your breakfast table and . . . watch …
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An AR Activity Book for Hospitalized Children
Jump Simulation is distributing a wonderful AR activity book to children at OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois. The 22-page, 3-D interactive coloring-activity book focuses on anatomy and relies on an AR …
LEGO® Embraces the Future – AR Play Spaces
If any company can grasp the potential of AR play spaces, it has to the privately held Danish firm LEGO®. They understand how to create compelling experiences for kids and adults. Even …
AR Google Maps – Lessons for our Future Smart Glasses
At the Google I/O conference last spring, we were promised AR Google Maps – augmented reality directions on the one app we all find indispensable. It’s been a long wait, and it’s not …
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The weather in Mixed Reality from the Weather Channel
The Weather Channel is at it again. They’ve done another weather in mixed reality episode to convey the power of the winter storm that’s blanketed much of the U.S. this weekend (all except …
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The Stunning AR Art Exhibition – “Mirages and Miracles”
We were reminded today of the stunning work in the AR art exhibition, Mirages and Miracles through a tweet from WITHIN. The work by the digital artists Adrien M & Claire B …
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The beauty of the night sky in AR – at an outdoor planetarium
Viewing the night sky in AR is an obvious win for immersive technology. You can already download AR astronomy apps for your phone and there’s even a couple of satellite AR apps …
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Leap Motion’s Augmented Reality table tennis is remarkable
If you haven’t seen the Leap Motion Augmented Reality table tennis demo, have a look. And take a look behind the scenes at how they think about AR in Johnathon Selstad’s blog …
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Apple’s Lego AR Experience at WWDC is amazing
There’s a lot to like about Lego and even more with Lego AR. Apple’s demo of the Lego Augmented Reality at WWDC is amazing, incorporating creativity and immersive storytelling. Kids are going to …
AR Experiment: Bringing Cartoon Characters into our lives
If you’ve been following the work of developer Abhishek Singh you know he’s done some amazing AR experiments. His latest one uses augmented reality to bring the well-known Looney Tunes cartoon characters, Wile E. …
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Google AR & VR – Augmented Reality is here
Google AR & VR is the new name for Google VR as its immersive tech initiatives turn to Augmented Reality. We expected to see new developments at the annual I/O Developer Conference but some …
Will Zara change how we shop through Augmented Reality?
Of the retailers with brick and mortar storefronts, Zara has been one of the more innovative. Their latest move offers the option to shop through Augmented Reality. Globally, some 120 of its …
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The impact of Mixed Reality on education – like splitting the atom
There’s a great interview with Tom Furness on the impact of Mixed Reality on Education that resurfaced on YouTube. His insight: it will be like the splitting of the atom. The opening is just a …
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