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Must Read AR/VR Books in 2020

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Reading AR/VR books is one of the best ways to keep in touch with the evolution of immersive technologies. These books are great reading material for content creators, developers, as well as people who want to stay in the loop. What Are the Current Trends in AR/VR Books? Pillai (editors).

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‘Paperback Metaverse’ Exhibit Combines Books And AR

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Visitors scan paperback novels using their smartphones to unlock AR-powered NFTs. This includes ‘Paper Metaverse,’ a unique augmented reality (AR) exhibit by Nick Philip of the art collective Imaginary Foundation that blends cutting-edge technology with paperback books. For more information visit here.

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AR Technology Takes Darts To The Next Level

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Immersive technology makes its way to the oche. A new AR (augmented reality) experience has opened at Holey Moley Golf Club in Darlinghurst, Australia that allows visitors to compete in a variety of one-of-a-kind games. The post AR Technology Takes Darts To The Next Level appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: Funlab.

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‘Jupiter Invincible’ Is An AR Comic Book With A Powerful Story

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Jupiter Invincible is a comic book that tells the story of an enslaved African-American teenager who possesses the power of immortality which he uses to assist Harriet Tubman in the smuggling of runaway slaves through the underground railroad. The AR content was created by Ram Devineni from Rattapallax. Image Credit: Rattapallax.

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Augmented Books Are On The Way According To Researchers

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Augmented reality (AR) technology adds a whole new dimension to paperback books. You’re several chapters into a captivating novel when a character from an earlier book makes a surprise appearance. The potential use-cases for such a technology are virtually endless. Imagine this.

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The Official US Civil Rights Trail Book Adds AR Experience to Engage the Young Generations

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To accompany the project, there’s also a book, and its latest edition includes a special feature to attract younger generations. Readers will find QR codes throughout the book, and each code launches an AR experience that focuses on key moments and prominent figures involved in the fight for civil rights.

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Niantic: “AR is a Technology, Not an Application”

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This post is adapted from ARtillery Intelligence’s report, Lessons From AR Revenue Leaders, Part II: Niantic. It also goes back to AR-lead Ross Finman’s design principles we’ve examined. AR should be used as a tool in a toolbox… not an endpoint or a product in itself. Why do you need an experience in AR?”