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Book Review: Mark Pesce’s “Augmented Reality: Unboxing Tech’s Next Big Thing”

ARPost

Mark Pesce’s book Augmented Reality: Unboxing Tech’s Next Big Thing comes to shelves in January, but Polity Books put an advance copy in our hands at ARPost. The book takes a long look at augmented reality’s past in an attempt to warn us about its potential future. Augmented Reality Changes Our Relationship to Space.

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Snap’s Lensathon Competition Teases The Future Of AR

VRScout

This year’s competition featured over 3,000 developers working on a variety of augmented reality (AR) Lenses powered by the Snapchat app. I like the freedom Lens Studio provides: it’s so powerful that I was able to build a robust tool inside a Lens!” VOXELIZE is available to try now via the Snapchat app.

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EON’s Explorer Hub: Revolutionizing Learning Through AI-Driven Virtual Worlds

EON Reality

An Array of Diverse Historical and Fictional Characters The platform features an array of characters, from Leonardo da Vinci’s creativity-spurring genius to Cleopatra’s insights into ancient Egypt, offering a comprehensive learning experience.

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Experiential marketing is the new normal

ARVR

In Ancient Rome and Egypt, spas, coastal resorts and public baths were a common attraction and were even publicised in the commons. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)! In a nutshell, VR places people in an alternate reality, where AR overlays digital elements on the real world.

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The AVR Platform and Classroom 3.0 Showcased at EduTECH Asia 2018

EON Reality

With a focus on how the AVR Platform can best be used in the education world, EON Reality’s discussion, ‘Augmented and Virtual Reality in Education: The Shift to Classroom 3.0,’ highlighted Wednesday’s offerings with a full presentation and hands-on demos of the new tools in Creator AVR.

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Educators make lemonade with Virtual Worlds

Hypergrid Business

Architecture students from Egypt and the United States meeting in Second Life. Better crowd control tools available such as management of voice, text, and regions. Educating K-12 children is an entirely different proposition, one that uses different tools, such as Google Expeditions or Nearpod VR. Image courtesy Jon Brouchoud.).

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Virtual Reality in Storytelling

ARVR

Augmented reality (AR) is the future of Restaurant Menu? The Great Pyramid of Giza is a defining symbol of Egypt and the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World, this way of storytelling can help people in our era feel closer to the culture which is long long time ago. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.