December 2009
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10 Worst Uses of Augmented Reality in 2009 « The... →
Follow the link for videos of the Trawl of Lame!
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Writing as real-time performance « Snarkmarket →
Think of a short story written with [Google Wave] playback in mind. Written for playback. Typing speed and rhythm are part of the experience. Dramatic deletions are part of the story. The text at 2:20 tells you something about the text at 11:13, and vice versa. What appear at first to be tiny, tentative revisions turn out to be precisely-engineered signals. At 5:15 and paragraph...
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AR Wave: Layers and Channels of Social Augmented... →
Interesting discussion on Google Wave’s potential to provide the free and open framework for shared distributed AR.
Followed by lengthy talk with Jemery Hight on modulated mapping, layers, channels and social augmented experiences…
“the map in the older paradigm is an artifice born often of war and border dispute and not of the earth itself and its processes… the new mapping...
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WatchNokia to “give Symbian the simple and beautiful user-interface that it needs.” (the closing words of Nokia CEO, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo).
Faster, multi-touch, easier to use. Unfortunately, won’t be fully completed for a year. And that’s probably a Nokia year.
(Engadget story found on Gadget TV)
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“There aren’t any benchmarks”
– admits Total Immersion’s Davis talking about whether the return from AR advertising campaigns have been good or not. “In August, Best Buy included an AR marker in its Sunday newspaper circular that reached 43 million people and only about 6,500 tried it out at BestBuy.com (the company...
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