http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/2012/08/augmented-reality-livens-up-museums/ How human ingenuity is changing the way we live Mon, 20 May 2013 20:28:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/2012/08/augmented-reality-livens-up-museums/comment-page-1/#comment-1022 Crispin Hoult Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:56:44 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/?p=3388#comment-1022 Mobile is becoming a disruptive factor in culture and heritage but the impact is still misunderstood. Retail understand that WiFi and browsing doesn't mean loss of sales but more time in the shop, museums can still be afraid that the screen is a distraction and not an enhancement to the experience. I like the spin on "Do Touch" from The Walters (http://thewalters.org/news/releases/pressdetail.aspx?e_id=333) and we are working engaging experiences at QRMuseum.com - watch the full video! Mobile is becoming a disruptive factor in culture and heritage but the impact is still misunderstood.
Retail understand that WiFi and browsing doesn’t mean loss of sales but more time in the shop, museums can still be afraid that the screen is a distraction and not an enhancement to the experience.
I like the spin on “Do Touch” from The Walters (http://thewalters.org/news/releases/pressdetail.aspx?e_id=333) and we are working engaging experiences at QRMuseum.com – watch the full video!

]]> http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/2012/08/augmented-reality-livens-up-museums/comment-page-1/#comment-1021 Randy Rieland Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:32:56 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/?p=3388#comment-1021 Because Google didn't make them... Because Google didn’t make them…

]]> http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/2012/08/augmented-reality-livens-up-museums/comment-page-1/#comment-1020 Jan Rodgers Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:23:09 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/?p=3388#comment-1020 Augmented reality, creative non-fiction, outright lies, how much are we blurring them? And why did it take 50 years after I needed them for glasses to become cool? Augmented reality, creative non-fiction, outright lies, how much are we blurring them? And why did it take 50 years after I needed them for glasses to become cool?

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