Reality Applications Archive

  • Construct your own Head Mounted Display for fun and profit

    Construct your own Head Mounted Display for fun and profit

    While you jerks are wasting away watching the Olympics this weekend, I'm going to attempt to make this sweet-ass Head Mounted Display. The Instructable doesn't seem that hard. Basically I'll just be transplanting the screens from my busted Myvu personal media glasses into some utility or ski glasses. Maybe I'll make one for me and one for the wife, solving my Valentine's Day shopping conundrum.

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  • Video: Nearest Subway App Overlays Virtual Maps on Real World

    Video: Nearest Subway App Overlays Virtual Maps on Real World

    Forget Google’s Street View, which overlays a view of the street in front of you on… the street in front of you. No, for a look at what augmented reality applications can really do, and just why a compass is so useful in the iPhone 3GS, take a peek at New York Nearest Subway. The application [...]

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