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Posts Tagged ‘android augmented reality’

March 4, 2010

Yet More Android Business Models

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Last September brought you five blog posts outlining 40 business models worth considering with Android. Here, find another 9, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!

December 22, 2009

Brightkite Launches Nation’s First AR Advertising Solution

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Social discovery networking mogul, Brightkite, has launched the first augmented reality (AR) advertising solution in the nation. The California based company which has been bringing people together since October of 2005 partnered with AR application developer “Layar” back in August of 2009. Since then, the same social networking tools that have made Brightkite [...]

September 22, 2009

Real World Hyperlinking From GeoVector’s World Surfer

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San Francisco-based GeoVector has announced the launch of their directional search and pointing app for Android handsets.   Available today in the Android Market, World Surfer allows for users to simply point their phone towards a place that interests them and learn more about it.  One can aim their phone down a street and [...]

September 22, 2009

SomaView Helps Users Discover Their Virtual Neighborhood

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I’m a big fan of Augmented Reality (AR) apps for Android.  While some might see them as the current fad in mobile apps, I view the concept as just a stepping stone.  Anytime I get a chance to try out a new AR title, I’m game.   Naturally, I was pleased to get an email [...]

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