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The Future Digital Life
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The Future Digital Life attempts to condense some possible futures based on the emerging technologies of today. I will explore future-technologies and their moral, legal and existential impacts on humanity, and besides, technology is fun.
Recent Posts
HMD System at Daimler AG
Head-mounted displays are the killer hardware that augmented reality needs to break free from “magic lens” smartphone technology. SAP TV shows us an industrial application concept at a Dailmer AG plant. The part stocker is using an H...
Digital Airbrushing with Spatial Augmented Reality
I’m not sure how I missed this at ISMAR09, but wow, I’m impressed. Michael has clearly thought about the user experience and how to make the technology seemless with reality. I’m not entirely sure the eventual application, but ...
Interview with Esquire Magazine about Augmented Reality Issue
On TODAY, Meredit Vieira talked with Esquire’s David Granger about their November augmented reality issue. David shows off the AR portion of the magazine on the show and talks about why Esquire chose to use the nascent technology. David bel...
Augmented Reality Ribbons
Last spring, James Alliban created a sensation with his AR business card. This time he brings us a less practical, but more interesting video of AR ribbons. Here I’ve combined 2 reoccurring themes that run throughout my work – Augmented Reality...
Mr. Jobs, Tear Down This AR Wall!
Reagan famously said, “Mr. Gorbechev, tear down this wall!” While arguments can be made whether Reagan’s challenge had any affect on the end of the Soviet Union, it still marked an important time in history. In that same speech, R...
Another Layar Interview
CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout interviews Layar’s co-founder Maarten Lens-Fitzgerald in this short video. Nothing new exposed, but it’s another example of the growing awareness of augmented reality by the mainstream media. ...

