Tag Archive | "Augmented Reality Installations"

Sony: AR Headphone Music Festival

Sunday, February 17, 2013

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Seriously cool. In Shibuya, Tokyo, people who wear headphones (or wanted to try them) were treated to a one of a kind Augmented Reality Music Festival late last year, called the ‘Sony Headphone Music Festival’, which ultimately expanded to ‘Headphone Music Festivals’ all over Japan. The Augmented Reality Music Festivals were created using Sony’s proprietary [...]

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BBC: Frozen Planet Augmented Reality Event

Monday, May 28, 2012

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Augmented Reality Installations are still trending strong, and here is a great one from the BBC that’s been travelling shopping centres in the US recently. To promote the new BBC “Frozen Planet” Blu-ray/DVD, they teamed up with Appshaker, to create a highly realistic Augmented Reality installation that allowed people to interact with some of the [...]

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Volkswagen: Augmented Reality Electric Cafe

Sunday, May 27, 2012

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Volkswagen are pushing hard into China, but it’s not always easy to be creative over there, and this comes close… The Augmented Reality based “Electric Café” from Volkswagen, setup to educate and inspire people in China / Hong Kong about how energy efficient the Volkswagen Electric cars actually are in comparison to their every day [...]

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Unilever: Augmented Reality Cinema Experience

Saturday, April 28, 2012

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Unilever’s “Paddle Pop” ice cream brand in Turkey recently turned the hero “Lion” mascot into a super hero that appeared in Cinema’s across the country as part of an interactive Augmented Reality Experience that saw a battle played out inside the audience of each cinema. As the characters duelled in front of the screen, the [...]

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Parrot Carrot: Augmented Reality Kids Book

Monday, November 7, 2011

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Following on from a whole bunch of Augmented Reality posts this week, it seemed fitting to include this, the Parrot Carrot Safari, a very cool digital extension to a new Australian Kids book, in the form of an Augmented Reality iPhone app that lets kids interact and extend book’s content. The physical book tells the [...]

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PlayStation: Grab The Ring AR Challenge

Monday, November 7, 2011

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I think most of us have seen the “last standing” promotional challenge mechanic… Well, PlayStation and Uncharted have teamed up to create something a little more interesting for the launch the Uncharted3 game, using Augmented Reality for a who can last the longest campaign! It’s called Grab The Ring, first you activate your webcam and [...]

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National Geographic: Live Augmented Reality

Sunday, November 6, 2011

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There is a pretty cool National Geographic road show touring shopping centres in Hungary right now, an augmented reality installation that lets the thousands of people passing by interact with the type of content they would find on the National Geographic channel, from dolphins and dinosaurs to leopards, spacemen and lots more. It works by [...]

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