If your smartphone has a compass built-in, a camera and GPS, then it may soon offer "augmented reality" applications, which overlay information onto the phone's screen while the camera is being ...

I remember when I first saw the Verizon Wireless commercial featuring the Layar Reality Browser. It looked like something out of a science fiction movie. When my student web coordinator came in to the ...

Augmented reality company Layar is celebrating its first anniversary in June with a plan to make the fledgling medium easier to use and part of everybody’s life in the years to come. An update to the ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Soon after landing $1 million in funding, Layar, one of the pioneers in ...

We’ve been writing about how amazing augmented reality systems could be for a while, but soon you’ll be able to get a proper taster yourself. An app called Layar is due for Android phones this month, ...

Layar is the first viable augmented reality app for smartphones. Now it’s just released its API to developers, which should pave the way for an armload of augmented reality apps. BY Kit Eaton 2 minute ...

App Name: Full name of the app/rom and the company who makes the AppLayar Reality Browser, by Layar.com How it works: The idea is simple: Layar works by using a combination of the mobile phone’s ...

The new Layar Vision extension employs advanced detection, tracking, and computer vision techniques to augment objects in the physical world. By recognizing which objects in the real world are ...

Layar today announced it has landed another $14 million in its second round of fundraising from Intel Capital to help make it easier to discover new places, like shops and restaurants, through its ...

Layar, the largest open platform for mobile augmented reality (AR), today announced Layar Vision. Layar Vision enables the mobile phone to recognise real world objects and show digital content on top ...

Sure it looks a bit odd in the image above, but don't be fooled — Layar's preview of its updated AR interface is as cool as the other side of the pillow. What's better than augmented reality? 3D ...

Augmented reality company Layar is celebrating its first anniversary in June with a plan to make the fledgling medium easier to use and part of everybody’s life in the years to come. The company also ...