Monthly Archives: February 2011

Russian Magazine uses AR to reveal Secret Chinese Fighter Plane

This is an absolute first in Russian print media. In its March edition, the magazine “Popular Mechanics” uses junaio to enrich its editorial content with Augmented Reality. And what a topic they chose! For those interested in fancy military hardware … Continue reading

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Collect and Win! San Francisco Transit Agency Launches Augmented Reality Raffle for New Station Opening

To commemorate the Feb. 19 opening of its 44th transit station, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), San Francisco’s main subway transit agency and Vitamin AR, our certified developer, have created a first ever augmented reality raffle on junaio, open till … Continue reading

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Indoor Navigation at the Mobile World Congress

GPS navigation inside buildings tends to be a problem. With junaio the solution works with so called LLA markers (latitude, longitude, altitude). Pointing the smartphone’s camera at such a marker helps the device to locate its precise position inside the … Continue reading

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Easy Maintenance with mobile Augmented Reality

Until not long ago, Augmented Reality on mobile devices was still in the experimental stage with many of its implementations somewhat gimmicky. The best for a long time had been location based information services on the smartphone, to find interesting … Continue reading

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San Francisco Museum Exploratorium uses AR to recreate ART

Here is an Augmented Reality tribute to Surreal Art. Every first Thursday of the month, San Francisco Exploratorium hosts the After Dark event, a science and art event for adults only. The purpose is to encourage the fun and child … Continue reading

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Steelers and Packers Magically Come to Life in USA TODAY

When the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Green Bay Packers meet on Sunday at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, to go head to head at this year’s Super Bowl, fans will be able to enrich their experience with augmented … Continue reading

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