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Augmented Reality Revives 300-Year-Old Boston Bookstore

VRScout

A bookstore in Boston celebrated its 300th birthday with an augmented reality makeover. Historic Boston Incorporated (HBI) debuted an AR app last week that overlays 3D virtual signs dating back to 1850 on the historic Old Corner Bookstore. It’s not yet on the Google Play store — but you can download its SDK from HBI.

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How Can Brands Jumpstart Sales with AR? Part II

AR Insider

“Vantage” is AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. Authors’ opinions are their own. . Brands Boost Customer Engagement and Sales with Web AR (Part II). After examining AR’s value for consumer brands in Part I, we pick up the discussion here… by Patrick Johnson. AR Gifting.

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Episode #5 – John Kawola from Boston Micro Fabrication

ARVR Magazine Podcast

In Episode #5 of the AR/VR Magazine Podcast, we interview John Kawola, who is the CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication, which is a manufacturer of micro 3D printers. Show Notes Boston Micro Fabrication – www.bmf3d.com Today’s Sponsor This episode is sponsored by Boston Micro Fabrication.

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Episode #5 – John Kawola from Boston Micro Fabrication

ARVR Magazine Podcast

In Episode #5 of the AR/VR Magazine Podcast, we interview John Kawola, who is the CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication, which is a manufacturer of micro 3D printers. Show Notes Boston Micro Fabrication – www.bmf3d.com Today’s Sponsor This episode is sponsored by Boston Micro Fabrication.

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Episode #5 – John Kawola from Boston Micro Fabrication

ARVR Magazine Podcast

In Episode #5 of the AR/VR Magazine Podcast, we interview John Kawola, who is the CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication, which is a manufacturer of micro 3D printers. Boston Micro Fabrication – www.bmf3d.com. This episode is sponsored by Boston Micro Fabrication. We are on: Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , LinkedIn and YouTube.

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David Jiang (VITURE) on the Four Factors Leading to AR Glasses Adoption

The AR Show

After studying human computer interaction and industrial design at university in China, David continued his studies into human computer interaction at Harvard, where he fell in love with the Boston Celtics basketball team. He summarizes four factors affecting consumer adoption and applies them to AR glasses and his work at VITURE.

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How Virtual and Augmented Reality Are Advancing Pediatric Care

ARPost

Virtual and augmented reality developers are also doing their part to contribute to patient care. See Also: XRDC Interviews AR and VR Industry Experts in Healthcare Report. For example, VR and AR innovations have aided young patients who undergo gastroenterology procedures, chemotherapy, and blood draws.