A new app will bring fans of the Canadian Football League’s BC Lions inside the team’s huddle on game days. The team has announced a mobile app that is a joint effort between three technology providers — Perspective Films for 360-degree virtual reality video; QuestUpon for augmented reality; and Radical I/O, which will develop and host […]
This season, fans of the Baltimore Ravens can get their gameface on without actually doing anything to their face. The Ravens are the first NFL team to use augmented reality face painting, courtesy of a partnership with AR firm Faceware Interactive, according to an official team announcement. Powered also by technology from Image Metrics, augmented […]
Augmented reality (AR) is a version of reality where real-world views are supplemented by placing computer-generated images over the user’s current view of the real world. This in turn creates a magnified, or augmented, version of the user’s state of perception. Increasingly, mobile phones have been used to create this distinct new perception. Augmented reality […]
ChaseWind, a smart sports and healthcare device design company, has developed cycling smart glasses — a pair of sunglasses that provide a HUD interface, health management software, video streaming and cloud services. The glasses include multiple features, including call and message notifications from a user’s phone, GPS navigation and the ability to take photos and […]
Painting your face to support your favorite team is fun. Actually wearing the hot, sweaty paint is not. Through its mobile app, Toronto FC is offering an augmented reality “TFC Face Paint” experience. It will make it the first Major League Soccer team to offer AR through its official mobile app. Designed by YinzCam and presented […]
