Media-Reports
Wikitude Drive on TheWhereToBusiness
Christopher Backeberg from TheWhereToBusiness wrote a very nice article about Wikitude Drive. He interviewed Andy and Philipp and gives a very good overview of what’s happening with Wikitude Drive in the near future. It’s about Wikitude Drive – Not yet live, already a legend.
Wikitude Media
Wikitude and its AR technology is used in various applications. Have a look at the listed videos to get an idea of the variety it is utilized:
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Nokia Conversations – Friday’s Pick
As we enter the summer, it seems as though a lot of bloggers are closing down their browsers for a well-earned break, so this week’s round-up relies heavily on mainstream media. There’s nothing wrong with that, of course, but we’re always happy to feature blog-posts from the community. Let us know in the comments below if you’ve found something that you think deserves a wider airing.
Mobile Marketing Trends and Why They Matter
Mobile is definitely on everyone’s mind these days. In this interview with WebProNews, Cindy Krum of Rank-Mobile talks about some popular mobile trends that people should watch closely.
15 awesome Augmented Reality apps – Wikitude technology is in 3 of them!
I recently decided to pull together a list of some of the best augmented reality apps I had seen over the last couple of years and thought I would post them here to share with the world.
Top useful Mobile Applications
CellBharat – Unwiring India, published an interesting blog titles “Top useful Mobile Applications”.
Computerworld about iPhone OS 4.0 improvements
In one of its recent articles, Computerworld Australia writes about the improvements of the upcoming iPhone OS 4.0, and the impact for mobile augmented reality apps. Clarizza Fernandez from Computerworld interviewed Markus Tripp from the Wikitude team about his opinion about the iPhone OS 4.0 and about the future of mobile augmented reality.
Read the full article here.
Point and click your phone to get the inside dope on just about anything
The prevalence of smart phones has, up until recently, put a world of information at our fingertips. But why stop there? Thanks to augmented reality, a person can now consult Yelp! on an iPhone to see which coffee shop reviewers think has the best cup simply by pointing a camera at it.
Wikitude is a free application that informs the user of nearby points of interest. It combines information from a variety of sources, including Flickr and Wikipedia, even displaying seismic activity and historical sites. Photo by Kevin Eisenmann/MEDILL.
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Read the whole story at Medill Reports Chicago.
Smartphone Usage in Austria
Mobilkom Austria released an excellent movie about the Smartphone usage in Austria.
Dreaming About a Perfect Mobile App for Festivals
I’m an old git who likes his music festivals, from the Big Day Out to Womad. Over the years I’ve had some pretty frustrating experiences with mobile (phone and pda) based applications that come oh so close to being useful.
