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New iPad app melds SketchUp models into augmented reality scene
The free version of 3Don ARchitecture allows use of a sample model; it is $15 per year to use your ...
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New augmented reality platforms jazz up mobile
Qualcomm’s Vuforia and HP’s Aurasma can make objects or the passing scene part of the mobile experience. By Kathleen Maher ...
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Mashup 2.0: A new paradigm for professional graphics in 2012
It is time to rethink how we think about the future of graphics-based technologies. We are in transition from the ...
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New York Times puts headlines on a mirror
Reveal is an R&D experiment that uses voice and gesture recognition to put the morning’s news on your bathroom mirror. ...
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MagicPlan app makes creating floor plans point-and-shoot simple
The app takes advantage of the gyroscope and GPS in newest Apple products to capture data for a floor plan ...
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Junaio augmented reality iPhone browser connects real and virtual worlds
A new Scan function connects online databases to pictures, bar codes, food items, and more. One year ago, Metaio demonstrated ...
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Dassault Systemes promote lifelife 3D, deep integration as keys to success
The company best known for the software behind the all-digital design of the Boeing 777 wants to extend 3D to ...
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Apple Quietly Assembles Geospatial Brain Trust
Apple has quietly acquired the development teams of two small geospatial software companies, in an apparent bid to create a ...
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James Cameron, Inventor
James Cameron ignites creative fire as a script writer, a film director—and as an inventor. His inventions have reshaped cinematography and oceanography, and will have an impact on the future of both consumer and professional 3D applications.