Augmented Reality on Bing at Ted

This year’s Ted conference was another smashing success, again offering us insight into some of the farthest reaching studies across the globe.  This demo by Blaise Aguera y Arcas of new augmented-reality mapping technology from Microsoft floored the crowd. Augmented-reality mapping technology by Bing could redefine the way we interact with maps.  When you listen to some of the integration points (flickr, world wide telescopes, photosynth processes), the layers and details …

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Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:55 am by Tim
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Digital Out of Home

Here is something interesting… we came across this cool video showing a Moment Factory wall in Montreal.  For all of us that have been in Time Square or Las Vegas, this might just look like your basic LED billboard, but what’s interesting, is how the billboard is engaging with the passersby in a game like fashion.  While a traditional LED might generate some eyeballs, Moment Factory hit a home run …

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Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:43 pm by Tim
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