Supermarket 2.0 Funny? Yes. Future? Possibly
Posted: April 2nd, 2007 | Author: Karl | Filed under: Marketing | 2 Comments »
Although this video certainly takes the piss out of a lot of web2.0 concepts, it also provides some food for thought on the future. Sure, physical tags on products seems funny, but that is exactly what the concept of “augmented reality” is supposed to do. Overlaying data and information on the physical world. In fact things like geotagging in flickr are already providing a potential foundation for augmented reality in the future, it’s a way off but not that far.
Links of interest:
- Top 5 Coolest Augmented Reality Projects from TechEblog
- How Augmented Reality Works
- Arcade Reality: Augmented Reality Gaming for Your Cameraphone
