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Meira.com. Envisioning Development: What is Affordable Housing? 10 Amazing Augmented Reality iPhone Apps. While Lawnmower Man may have led us to believe the future was a virtual one, it seems that in fact augmented reality (the overlaying of digital data on the real world) is where we're headed. A buzz technology right now, augmented reality apps are quickly gaining momentum on the iPhone.

So to add to the quick overview of six AR apps we brought you earlier, we sort the digital wheat from the pixellated chaff to bring you ten AR apps for the iPhone that vary from functional, to educational, to just plain fun. 1. Le Bar Guide Although the wisdom of getting drunk people to wave their iPhones around on today's mean streets is questionable, if you drink responsibly, as this Stella Artois-backed app urges you to, this could be a handy tool. As with similar location-based AR apps, Le Bar (that's French for bar, by the way) Guide will assist you in finding the nearest watering hole, give you ratings and then even point you to a taxi within stumbling distance. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. iPew.

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The Internet of Things - McKinsey Quarterly - High Tech - Hardwa. In most organizations, information travels along familiar routes. Proprietary information is lodged in databases and analyzed in reports and then rises up the management chain. Information also originates externally—gathered from public sources, harvested from the Internet, or purchased from information suppliers. But the predictable pathways of information are changing: the physical world itself is becoming a type of information system. In what’s called the Internet of Things, sensors and actuators embedded in physical objects—from roadways to pacemakers—are linked through wired and wireless networks, often using the same Internet Protocol (IP) that connects the Internet. These networks churn out huge volumes of data that flow to computers for analysis.

When objects can both sense the environment and communicate, they become tools for understanding complexity and responding to it swiftly. Podcast When virtual-world capabilities meet real-world businesses Exhibit Enlarge 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. Tech-Recipes | Tech-Recipes. Hospedagem de Sites e Serviços de Internet - Locaweb. Realidade Aumentada Mod Negócios. 2Simple Software - Making simple, powerful & creative educationa. AkitaOnRails.com. A design and usability blog: Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals) Andrew Chen (@andrew_chen) Miguel da Rocha Cavalcanti.