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New World Order: Augemented Reality

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The geeks amoung us remember when in Dragon Ballz, Vegita came to earth for the first time. He had this monocular sunglass-like thing over his left eye with he used to read the 'power level' of Saiyans. He used it to measure Goku's strength was over 9000 . This was my introduction to augmented reality - even though it was in a cartoon it still counts. That piece of tech helped Vegita get a better sense of his environment and the actors in it. Still in its infancy but Augmented Reality (AR) has a big future, me thinks. And not just because its the ultimate expression of what this blog is all about. If you've been following my blog, you now know how we do this - I'll break down AR, giving you a sense of what it is, the current state of tech, the future possibilities. Now AR is not quiet main stream but it has been around for quiet some time. AR simply refers 'assisted' reality, where your normal sensory life experience is enhanced by additional audio, vi