3D visualization is at the heart of many geospatial data applications. Progress in 3D visualization has drastically reduced barriers to entry for new products based on large datasets, thanks to...

Mapbox has launched Mapbox AR, a comprehensive toolkit combining AR rendering software with global location data built on the location platform used by over 1 million registered developers, including AR...

With Pokémon Go turning the hunt for virtual monsters into a global craze, one could be forgiven for thinking that augmented reality (AR) had only just been invented. However, AR is...

Maptek, the Australia-based provider of innovative software, hardware and services for the global mining industry, has introduced its PerfectDig software. The solution brings together 3D modelling, laser scanning and handheld...

For its navigation system Wikitude Drive, which uses augmented reality to superimpose driving directions over live street video on smartphones, the Salzburg (Austria) start-up Mobilizy took home the EUR20,000 grand...

FARO Technologies, a global leader in 4D digital reality solutions, recently released the FARO Flatness Check, the company’s first augmented reality app for the concrete industry that will enable the...

Both vertical and oblique aerial images have their own advantages, making them valuable in different reality mapping applications. So how can you choose between the two? This comparison will help...

Visitor registration is now open for GEO Business, the UK's largest geospatial event. The free-to-attend expo, tailored for geospatial professionals seeking to harness the potential of location intelligence, will return...

The city of Munich launched an innovation competition and provided developmental support to the winner, Holo-Light. This ultimately resulted in the development of an award-winning augmented reality-based 3D city model...

Have you ever wondered what the name of that hill is in the distance? Or how far away a town is from the spot you are standing in? With the...