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    Using the phone’s digital compass to determine the direction the user is pointing the camera, it then builds a model of the objects and surrounding places. "After hearing about the Powerhouse's contribution to the Flickr Commons we approached them about integrating their geo-coded images into a Mobile Augmented Reality experience. They then provided us links to these images in a really usable format that made this integration a piece of cake!" said Rob Manson, Managing Director of MOB. Full Article at iTWire
    After hearing about the Powerhouse's contribution to the Flickr Commons we approached them about integrating their geo-coded images into a Mobile Augmented Reality experience. They then provided us links to these images in a really usable format that made this integration a piece of cake!
    SOURCE: iTWire 1 month ago
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  1. Enabling the images in the Commons on Flickr to be utilised in programs such as BuildAR is part of our commitment to enhancing access to the Powerhouse Museum’s collection through new mediums. This exciting development is one example of how the Powerhouse Museum is working within the technology sector t...
    SOURCE: iTWire 1 month ago
  2. Mobile users are now able to ‘see’ historic images of the local area they are physically in sourced from over 400 images from the Powerhouse’s photography collection on Flickr
    SOURCE: iTWire 1 month ago

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