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Augmented Reality has to jump the shark to become useful... (thewayoftheweb.net)
2 points by badgergravling on Aug 11, 2010 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Agreed. I have yet to use any of the location based services outside of Google Maps.

I will say this, though: Being able to search for an item (say, cigars) on Google maps, get a phone number, call for hours, click navigate, and be taken right there, is extraordinarily cool. It sure augments my reality.




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