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ARKit Recreation of ‘The Ring’ Iconic TV Scene Foretells AR’s Inevitable Weirdness

Road to VR

Let’s face it, when augmented reality headsets and glasses become commonplace, the world is going to get weird in a lot of unexpected ways. In the meantime, we can get a little sneak peek into that weirdness yet to come with Abhishek Singh’s latest ARKit project that recreated the iconic scene from The Ring (2002).

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AR Brings Iconic Scene From ‘The Ring’ To Your Living Room

VRScout

Remember that famous scene from Gore Verbinski’s bone-chilling 2002 horror film The Ring ? Developed by Abhishek Singh, the frightening experience uses Apple’s ARKit platform to detect the virtual surface of the television and then project a 3D animation of the evil Tabitha clawing her way out of the screen. “It

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How Hollywood Has Predicted VR in Movies

VRScout

Within the program, the profile is mimicked on the user’s avatar but is instead used as an augmented reality device with a heads up display. Head mounted display: Fitting the mold of a headset that Apple would produce, Johnny dons a sleek chrome arc that covers from forehead to nose. Minority Report (2002).

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Delivering Digital Meatballs in AR, with IKEA’s Martin Enthed

XR for Business Podcast

It's funny, because Helen Papagiannis -- author of Augmented Human -- she's got this game, "Augmented Reality Or Real?" And then the Apple guys came with a brilliant ARKit, and it worked beautifully. And the equivalent from an iOS phone is used Apple's version of USD, that Pixar has defined. Martin: Okay.

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Delivering Digital Meatballs in AR, with IKEA’s Martin Enthed

XR for Business Podcast

It's funny, because Helen Papagiannis -- author of Augmented Human -- she's got this game, "Augmented Reality Or Real?" And then the Apple guys came with a brilliant ARKit, and it worked beautifully. And the equivalent from an iOS phone is used Apple's version of USD, that Pixar has defined. Martin: Okay.

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Delivering Digital Meatballs in AR, with IKEA’s Martin Enthed

XR for Business Podcast

It's funny, because Helen Papagiannis -- author of Augmented Human -- she's got this game, "Augmented Reality Or Real?" And then the Apple guys came with a brilliant ARKit, and it worked beautifully. And the equivalent from an iOS phone is used Apple's version of USD, that Pixar has defined. Martin: Okay.

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