Android Central
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 08, 2013
I'll admit it -- I've rolled my eyes and filled up my e-mail's trash can and the hundreds and hundreds of mentions of "augmented reality" -- that technology that uses your ph...
Android Central
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 22, 2012
Chances are, you know a Doctor Who fan. Greg Kumparak, formerly of Tech Crunch is also a (pretty big) Doctor Who fan, and decided to get a little crafty and build his own TARDIS. As explai...
Android Central
Article
by Simon Sage
Nov 13, 2012
Vuzix has announced the latest in their line of video-enabled eyewear, and it's going to be competing pretty directly with Google Glass. The M100 will run a tailored version of Android Ice ...
Android Central
Article
by Simon Sage
Aug 17, 2012
Wikitude has updated their augmented reality platform to version 7.5 with tools for image recognition. To demo the new capabilities, they've added a feature to their app that can scan money and ...
Science Museum
Article
by Richard Devine
Apr 26, 2012
Using your Android phone in a museum might not be your first thought, but if you head to the London Science Museum that is exactly what you should do. Featuring well known British TV personality, To...
Steampunk goggles
Article
by Simon Sage
Feb 07, 2012
Rumor has it Google Goggles may become more than just an image recognition app for your smartphone. An anonymous source claims to have seen a pair of glasses being prototyped at Google that will run...
iOnRoad
Article
by Chris Parsons
Nov 03, 2011
For the past few years, apps for safer driving have been popping up all over the place -- all seeking to keep you safe on the road but when you think of augmented reality, that's not likely some...
Bionic ARena
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 02, 2011
Ready to try your hand at winning a Motorola Droid Bionic, and another "machine" to control with it?  To make it even better, how about using a fancy Augmented Reality app to assist in ...
LG Optimus 3D Wikitude
Article
by Chris Parsons
May 09, 2011
The announcements surrounding the LG Optimus 3D keep coming, LG has just issued a press release letting everyone know they have now teamed up with Wikitude to make available the World’s first t...
Review
by Chris Parsons
Apr 12, 2011
If you're a fan of augmented reality apps then you no doubt have checked Layar out. If not, then now is a great time to give it a go as they've recently released version 5.0 which brings a bunch of ne...
Review
by Chris Parsons
Mar 29, 2011
Everybody likes to save money,and a lot of folks do so with coupons. Sadly, there has never really been a cool way to use coupons and cutting them out of newspapers and such just feels so -- old scho...
Review
by Jared DiPane
Nov 05, 2010
While out and about, many of us search for available wireless networks to connect to, and Lookator gives you a whole new way to search. Viewing items on a map can be a bit confusing, especially if yo...
Article
by afazel
Jul 07, 2010
  And now for something truly awesome. Some fellas from Georgia Tech (Go Jackets!), in partnership with Qualcomm in their Augmented Reality Game Studio, have created a Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots ga...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 05, 2010
Yelp has brought their 2.0 Android client to the Market, and it has some very nice features in tow.  You can now check in to the places Yelp helps you find, and use "monocle" (an augmen...
Article
by Casey Chan
Sep 23, 2009
The next big feature for smartphones (and all mobile devices, really) is the augmented reality browser. Augmented Reality applications show the world around you in a brand new way--through the looking...
Article
by Casey Chan
Aug 18, 2009
 Layar, the world's first mobile augmented reality application, is now available for Android in Android Market. We urge you to go download it. Like right now. Okay. To give you a brief introducti...
Article
by Casey Chan
Jun 17, 2009
Before you read this, we highly recommend watching the video above. We'll give you a minute. Okay. Now how cool is that? Layar is bringing the world's first mobile augmented reality browser to Android...