Articles Tagged ‘augmented reality’ (page 2)
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New AppGuide: Augmented Reality Ghost Apps
BY Tim Chaten on Sun April 17th, 2011
Augmented reality apps make ghosts a virtual reality. Have you ever wanted to see a ghost flying around your bedroom? Well, now you can. These apps let you see into the ghost world through your iOS device. We compare them and help you pick out the best one for you in this AppGuide.
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AppAdvice EXTRA: Top 5 Fun Augmented Reality Apps
BY Robin Rhys on Thu April 14th, 2011
We've pulled together the top five fun augmented reality apps. Check them out on today's AppAdvice EXTRA.
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Augmented Reality With Real Map Plus
BY Greg Young on Tue April 12th, 2011
Real Maps Plus is an augmented reality app that uses your camera and exact location to capture and share real time images of where you are. For those interested in map applications and augmented reality features, this one could definitely be for you!
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New AppGuide: Augmented Reality Shooters
BY Tim Chaten on Tue April 05th, 2011
Augmented reality apps and shooter apps were made for one another. There is nothing quite like having the battlefield being brought into your own home. There are many different approaches to this genre of AR shooters. We compare the best of them in this AppGuide.
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New AppGuide: Print Out Enabled Augmented Reality Apps
BY Tim Chaten on Mon April 04th, 2011
Augmented reality apps provide some true innovation in the app space. There are several different ways to bring AR functionality into apps. One way is by using “print outs.” Print outs are files that you can either print out or display on an iPad. Simply point your iPhone 4, iPod touch 4, or iPad 2 at this print out and the fun begins. We compare the best of the print out augmented reality apps in this AppGuide.
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Sneak Peak: Augmented Reality On The iPad 2
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue March 15th, 2011
Now that Apple has introduced the use of cameras on its new tablet, the iPad 2, don’t be surprised if your favorite apps begin using Augmented Reality technology. It is already being tested by Germany-based, Metaio and we’ve got the amazing video.
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New AppGuide: Star Wars Games For The iPhone
BY Tim Chaten on Tue February 22nd, 2011
Many people love a good Star Wars game. The iPhone has several options. There are games for those that like to dogfight in X-Wings and those that like a lightsaber battle. We take a look at the best Star Wars games out there in this AppGuide.
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Paranormal Activity Sanctuary Augmenting Reality With Ghosts
BY Nick Rust on Sat February 19th, 2011
Paranormal Activity Sanctuary is a unique augmented reality game experience. In addition to the normal AR features of map based play, the game also incorporates input from the camera, and actually has the player draw to boost powers in the game.
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Layar Player: Add Augmented Reality To Your App!
BY Joe White on Sat January 29th, 2011
Layar, the development company that has brought iOS a variety of awesome augmented reality applications, has another treat in store - this time, for developers. A free tool called "Layar Player" reportedly allows developers to "embed augmented reality directly into [their] own iPhone app."
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Where To? Updated: Adds 3D Augmented Reality
BY Joe White on Sat January 29th, 2011
The popular destination finding iOS application, Where To?, has recently been updated. Now, fans of the application can take advantage of "Where To? 3D"; an impressive augmented reality mode. However, the new feature doesn't come for free.
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Layar Reality Browser Updated: Avoid If You're Running iOS 3.1.3 On iPhone 3GS
BY Joe White on Tue January 04th, 2011
The popular augmented reality app, Layar Reality Browser, has recently been updated. While the new version brings some handy features, it comes with a major bug ...
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Word Lens: Instantly Translate Any Text, Using Your iPhone's Camera
BY Joe White on Fri December 17th, 2010
Word Lens is a new iOS app that uses the power of "augmented reality" to instantly translate text viewed via the iPhone's camera. Read on to find out more ...
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Review: Star Wars Arcade: Falcon Gunner - That Galaxy Isn't So Far Far Away Anymore
BY Staff Writer on Fri November 19th, 2010
Star Wars Arcade: Falcon Gunner was just released giving you tie-fighter shooting with augmented reality. Read on to find out how it performs.
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Rapid Review: ARBasketball - Shoot Some Hoops Anywhere
BY Staff Writer on Mon November 15th, 2010
ARBasketball is Augmented Reality basketball letting you shoot hoops anywhere by using your iOS Device camera. Read on to find out all about it.
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Review: Look-Up - The Truth Is Up There - Plus Win A Promo Code
BY Staff Writer on Thu October 14th, 2010
Look-Up is an augmented reality game where you shoot down UFOs on your actual surroundings. Read on to find out if it's worth picking up. Plus we're giving away a promo code.
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Apple Is Now Shining A Spotlight On Augmented Reality Apps
BY Casey Tschida on Fri October 08th, 2010
Apple has posted a new featured app section in the App Store titled "The World Around You: Augmented Reality Apps." Is this most recent change of heart going to help lead to a new era in iOS apps?
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Review: ARDefender - Tower Defense In Real Life
BY Staff Writer on Fri October 01st, 2010
Now you can play tower defense right on your dining room table with ARDefender. Click through to find out all about this augmented reality game.
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Star Walk: New Update Adds A New Level Of Augmented Reality
BY Joe White on Tue August 03rd, 2010
If you're a star spotting fanboy, be sure to check out the latest version of Star Walk - which takes augmented reality to the next level!
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Needing Some Space In The U.K.?
BY Scott Grizzle on Tue July 20th, 2010
Whether you need a small flat or a few dozen scenic manors, there's now an app for that. Those searching for space can now find available properties and research all 27 million residences in the U.K. from one free app.
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Appisode 122: Apple Goes Gaga? Gaming for Jailbreakers And Apps Gone Free.
BY Robin Rhys on Mon May 10th, 2010
Rumors of Lady Gaga striking a deal with Apple to represent the next-gen iPhone are flooding the web. Jailbreakers get excited, because one guy has figured out how to make a 360 degree augmented reality gaming device using his jailbroken 3GS. Plus lots of apps gone free. We have all this and more on today's AppAdvice Daily.
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