IMD Forum for 4/11/12: Christina Norman

If they released a small device you could attach to the current glasses you use, I’d think that would have much less of a barrier to entry than requiring people to purchase separate glasses. Ski goggles though – I’d wear those around every day anyway.

You mean that game about the alien that clings to your skin and takes over your brain wasn’t about Scientology?

I could see the ’church’ of Scientology going for that.

i don’t know the google glasses are kind of cool looking…

I can definitely see there being AR ski goggles. You could combine it with that mechanic in Demons’ Souls where you can see how other people did on previous runs. Probably wouldn’t implement it as blood stains, though…

AR ski/snowboarding goggles… anyone?

Google officially began testing Project Glass today: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/04/google-begins-testing-its-augmented-reality-glasses/
(Project Glass is Google’s augmented reality glasses technology.)

Aviators. Always go with the Aviators.

it seems like there is some potential in screens being able to ”read” and ”respond” to one another…

TryLive AR online shopfront: http://demo.trylive.com/

Total Immersion for Unity3D: http://www.t-immersion.com/products/dfusion-unity

Yeah, that was amazing. I thought we were still in the age of finicky QR code-like markers to triangulate 3D space. This has so much potential.

It’s been a long time since I actually felt genuinely blown away by a tech demo shown in the seminar >_<

Ooh, very cool. Side note, those commercials were liars, my K’Nex *never* snapped together that easily.

Kind of funky… The Xbox 1 had a dedicated processor for audio. The 360 doesn’t.

Actually, it totally looks like Black Manta’s helmet.

No it looks more like a Cylon.

Thankfully, it’s a still image, so we can’t tell if the black plastic is pulsating.

That Xbox prototype reminds me of eXistenz