Augmented Reality Apps – What Are They?
The concept of augmented reality apps is not easy to get at by most. This is because they are technically
related.
In a very simplistic term, they augment view of your real world.
What real world?
The world you live...
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Augmented Reality Apps – What Are They?
The concept of augmented reality apps is not easy to get at by most. This is because they are technically
related.
In a very simplistic term, they augment view of your real world.
What real world?
The world you live in. The world you have friends and family around. The world you see with your eyes.
How?
Augmented reality apps use image recognition technique, input devices and many other techniques to
augment view of your real world. Computer generated graphics and information are overlaid on the
augmented object.
This is done to enhance your view about the particular real world.
For instance, outside at a museum you want to know something about it. It’s simple - just use your
smartphone. Train your phone onto the museum, let AR app installed in the phone scans the museum. Few
seconds later, you get the ‘augmented’ view of the museum.
What does that mean?
It means, your smartphone shows you virtual reality of the object with some info overlaid on
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