“Wikitude Drive was the result and it serves as a fully-functional, light weight navigational system which overlays point-to-point directions on a camera-view, without the need for [...]
“The concept is nothing new, though the app I’m highlighting, Wikitude, does it wonderfully. It falls into the current fad category of AR or augmented reality. It uses the phones [...]
“Mobilizy’s Wikitude, an augmented reality app that overlays Wikipedia links onto your camera’s viewfinder, is still one of the most amazing apps in the Android Market. [...]
Mobilizy, which I’m not going to even attempt to pronounce, is the Austrian based startup responsible for Wikitude, arguably the first augmented reality application to ever grace smartphones. [...]
“Augmented reality is predicted to become a multibillion-dollar industry within five years, writes John Davidson.”
Wikitude Drive from Austrian-based developers Mobilizy, is, at its core, a GPS navigation app. What makes the app stand out, however, is that instead of a map, you just see a real-time view [...]
“Austrian startup, Mobilizy, released a navigation system today as an experiment to see if augmented reality can work with driving directions.”
“The idea of using [...]
Mobilizy GmbH reveals a preview of it’s augmented reality navigation system, the first fully functional mobile AR navigation system available for the Android platform. Wikitude Drive was developed [...]