The purpose of this blog is to help better understand augmented reality (AR) by providing background information on AR, current examples of AR, future uses of AR, and the downsides of AR. I will be posting on these topics in the coming weeks as part of my studies in IS 4063 at UTSA. I would appreciate any feedback.
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Augmented Reality Today
Last week, I discussed some background on augmented reality which presents digital information by superimposing it in reality such as in television broadcast or movies. Is augmented reality (AR) more than a concept? Yes and AR is currently being used today. It is not science fiction or anything mystical. AR is currently being delivered on smartphones for location-based searches; through head-mounted devices for training and visual-aid; and in printed materials like magazines and newspapers. [more]
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