John Hanke

Sep 12, 2017

Did We Just Glimpse the Future of Augmented Reality?

Here at Niantic we are incredibly excited about the transformative power of augmented reality. Why? To populate the world with cute and cuddly 3D characters? Well, yeah, we think that’s a cool idea. But something even bigger than that is at stake — whether we build technology that serves us…

Augmented Reality

5 min read

Jan 28, 2016

Three Years of Ingress and the Road for Niantic

VR vs. AR and what it means for games like Pokémon GO — Wow. 2015 was a busy year for Niantic and one filled with some memorable challenges and triumphs for the team. Some of the highlights that stick out for me were mingling with more than 6,000 Ingress players at a massive Ingress event in historic Kyoto in the heart of cherry…

Virtual Reality

3 min read

Three Years of Ingress and the Road for Niantic

Interested in how to make use of ubiquitous mobile computing (cheap smartphones + connectivity) in ways that move society forward.

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