{"id":849,"date":"2016-03-14T12:58:21","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T12:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tp2000ng.no-ip.org\/thecomputerpotato\/?p=849"},"modified":"2016-03-14T12:58:22","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T12:58:22","slug":"augmented-reality-just-got-augmenta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/2016\/03\/14\/augmented-reality-just-got-augmenta\/","title":{"rendered":"Augmented Reality Just Got &#8220;Augmenta&#8221;!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently wrote about how <a href=\"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/2015\/06\/03\/the-future-is-nearer-than-we-think\/\" target=\"_blank\">the future<\/a> is slowly staring us in the face and how soon we will interact with technology in different ways. 2016 is seeing an increase in demand for virtual reality or augmented reality and tech giants are ready to deliver.<\/p>\n<p>Our definition of virtual reality will be when an electronic device represents reality electronically and animates the simulation of the environment. Augmented reality goes a step further by representing the reality virtually, but also adding a layer of a simulated environment on the real environment. So you can control reality, virtually! Confused? You are not alone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/2016\/03\/14\/augmented-reality-just-got-augmenta\/confused-baby-boy-expression\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-852\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-852\" src=\"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/confused-baby-boy-expression-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"confused-baby-boy-expression\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/confused-baby-boy-expression-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/confused-baby-boy-expression.jpg 636w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meet Augmenta!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zi2DUVzGuts?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We are slowly moving from typing, to talking to devices, and in the near future air gestures might control all our devices and life. Thanks to the hard work of techies, augmented reality is becoming a reality and could be the norm of computing sooner than we think.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t stop there! Companies like Google, Lenovo and makers of Augmenta glasses are still working bring to us augmented reality without need for glasses! See video below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/126493415\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Augmenta workshops\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The future surely looks like it will be in our hands!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently wrote about how the future is slowly staring us in the face and how soon we will interact with technology in different ways. 2016 is seeing an increase in demand for virtual reality or augmented reality and tech giants are ready to deliver. Our definition of virtual reality will be when an electronic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/2016\/03\/14\/augmented-reality-just-got-augmenta\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Augmented Reality Just Got &#8220;Augmenta&#8221;!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[73,21,72,68],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=849"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":855,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849\/revisions\/855"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}