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Aug 18, 2021

How relevant are NFTs for digital fashion?

Selling virtual clothing is hot. And when selling digital items there’s a tendency towards doing this with virtual money and register the ownership in a virtual way, as an NFT on the blockchain. Storing ownership in a platform-independent way makes sense. It’s wise to choose a proof of ownership that…

Digitalfashion

7 min read

How relevant are NFTs for digital fashion?
How relevant are NFTs for digital fashion?

Published in AR/VR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality Magazine

·Apr 26, 2021

The next step for digital fashion? AR glasses!

There is a lot of interest interest in digital fashion these days. The domain has taken some crucial steps and another big leap forward is about to happen soon. Rendering techniques have improved radically compared to the AR fashion from years ago and with the Non Fungible Tokens there’s now…

Digitalfashion

9 min read

The next step for digital fashion? AR glasses!
The next step for digital fashion? AR glasses!

Apr 14, 2021

Why owning an Augmented Reality NFT makes sense?

Owning an #NFT can be an investment or a way to support an artist or you buy something because you like it a lot. But once bought, your jpg, gif or movieclip is likely to remain hidden in your online inventory most of the time. But when buying a #facefilter…

Nft

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Why owning an Augmented Reality NFT makes sense?
Why owning an Augmented Reality NFT makes sense?

Mar 29, 2021

We should be the black box, not Big Tech

If we ever get to the point where we have to choose which AR wearable we’re going to be wearing throughout the day, that will not just be a hardware consideration, choosing a specific model from a specific brand. There are many more choices that are relevant and important. One…

Augmentedreality

8 min read

We should be the black box, not Big Tech
We should be the black box, not Big Tech

Oct 18, 2020

Big Tech vs Us: 0 — 0

With the smartphones in our pockets people have turned into semi-digital beings. We have become entities in in a hybrid universe in which online, offline, virtual and physical realities are merging. …

Data Ownership

5 min read

Big Tech vs Us:  0 — 0
Big Tech vs Us:  0 — 0

Published in AR/VR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality Magazine

·Jun 7, 2020

How to use subtle AR filters to survive your Zoom meetings?

Why am I playing PONG and Asteroids anno 2020? Since the moment governments worldwide have imposed lockdowns, we’ve been spending our days videoconferencing with our collegues in endless Zoom meetings. …

Augmented Reality

5 min read

How to subtly use Augmented Reality to survive your Zoom meetings?
How to subtly use Augmented Reality to survive your Zoom meetings?

Dec 3, 2019

Choosing your AR wearable — do’s and don’ts

More and more tech companies are joining the race to develop a pair of AR glasses. With every newly announced device, there are new overview lists trying to point out “the best” device on the market, based on a comparison of the hardware features like the pixel resolution, the Field of View (FOV), the battery life and last but not least the form factor. — But as an end user or potential buyer, you just want to know the answer to the question: what’s the right device for me? To help provide that insight, this list of do’s and don’ts focusses on the hardware specs in relation to actual use-cases.

Augmented Reality

6 min read

Choosing the right AR wearable — do’s and don’ts
Choosing the right AR wearable — do’s and don’ts

Nov 27, 2019

Humans are the robots of the future

Introduction When imagining future robot life, we’re used to think of humanoid robots mimicking human behavior. But with the upcoming age of the augmented reality wearable, there’s a transition into the opposite direction too: people turning into robot-like beings. With an ‘always on’ HUD (heads up display) a person wearing AR…

Augmented Reality

12 min read

Humans are the robots of the future
Humans are the robots of the future

Jan 24, 2019

No, the Augmented Reality wearable is not going to go away.

The year 2019 did not start good for Augmented Reality. But the bankruptcy of some key players in the field of AR does not mean the end of the industry. It is important to start treating “smartphone AR” and “AR glasses” as two different phenomena. …

Augmented Reality

5 min read

No, the Augmented Reality wearable is not going to go away.
No, the Augmented Reality wearable is not going to go away.

Oct 18, 2018

IF this THEN I

Our present day society runs on algorithms. We accept the influence of apps and artificial intelligence on our life. But is it acceptable that we have no clue about the underlying algorithms? Shouldn’t we try to take back control? IF_THIS_THEN_I is a step into that direction. It’s an app that…

Artificial Intelligence

5 min read

IF this THEN I
IF this THEN I
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