MagiCam Augmented Camera iPhone App
Quapps Interactive has released version 2.0 of its MagiCam app for the iPhone. MagiCam is described as: an application for iPhone and iPod Touch that allows you to take ultra realistic live photographs with an additional ...

Virtual Model Homes from Focus 360
Using virtual reality to demonstrate high end products to potential buyers is an increasingly popular option. One application is the property market: a "virtual model home" can be a more affordable option than a real ...

BrainBoard For Virtual Brainstorming
Jeff Lowe of The Immersive Life has demonstrated version 2 of BrainBoard on ReactionGrid. BrainBoard is a "multi-user collaboration tool for virtual environments" that can be used for brainstorming, visual analysis, note taking etc. The software ...

VR Game Helps Smokers Quit
Yesterday was the Great American Smokeout. For those having trouble quitting, virtual reality games might help. New research published in CyberPsychology and Behaviour studied the effect of specially designed VR games on smokers trying to quit. ...

Freaky Pets – Real Toys and a Virtual World
Abandon Interactive is the latest company to see the appeal - and potential profit - of combining the real and virtual worlds. The company has announced a new range of plush toys called Freaky Pets ...

Avatar AR With Coke Zero
The release of James Cameron's movie Avatar is approaching rapidly. As part of the publicity drive 20th Century Fox has launched AVTR.com, a special movie tie-in site. The AVTR site has been created in conjunction with ...