{"id":75047,"date":"2021-04-29T01:00:01","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T05:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=75047"},"modified":"2021-04-28T15:19:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T19:19:15","slug":"airtags-are-the-perfectly-boring-functional-future-of-ar-goode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/04\/29\/airtags-are-the-perfectly-boring-functional-future-of-ar-goode\/","title":{"rendered":"AirTags Are the Perfectly Boring, Functional Future of AR [Goode]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/apple-airtags-future-of-augmented-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AirTags Are the Perfectly Boring, Functional Future of AR<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from wired.com by Lauren Goode<br \/>\n<em>Apple\u2019s new location-aware widgets point to the company\u2019s possible larger ambitions for augmented reality.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpts:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">APPLE\u2019S AIRTAGS HAVE found their way to market. The long-rumored competitor to Tile\u2014a tiny Bluetooth tag you attach to frequently lost items\u2014was unveiled today during Apple\u2019s spring hardware announcement.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nThis latter feature points to another emerging platform for Apple:\u00a0augmented reality. While the company didn\u2019t explicitly say AirTags will be used in AR apps, immersive computing experts point out that the AirTags technology is using\u00a0ARKit, Apple\u2019s software framework for AR, and that tying digital information to nearby physical objects is an important step in the evolution of this tech.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Instead of seeing a flat, 2D image on your iPhone of where the keys are buried in the couch, a virtual arrow would be layered on top of the view through your phone\u2019s camera, guiding you to the exact location of your keys as you move closer.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AirTags Are the Perfectly Boring, Functional Future of AR &#8212; from wired.com by Lauren Goode Apple\u2019s new location-aware widgets point to the company\u2019s possible larger ambitions for augmented reality. Excerpts: APPLE\u2019S AIRTAGS HAVE found their way to market. The long-rumored competitor to Tile\u2014a tiny Bluetooth tag you attach to frequently lost items\u2014was unveiled today during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,329,139,224,210,37,180,824],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-24x7x365-access","category-apple","category-augmented-reality","category-emerging-technologies","category-future","category-innovation","category-xr-extended-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75047"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75049,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75047\/revisions\/75049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}