DocumentCode
1372659
Title
Gaming and Augmented Reality Come to Location-Based Services
Author
Ebling, Maria R. ; Cáceres, Ramón
Author_Institution
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Volume
9
Issue
1
fYear
2010
Firstpage
5
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Recently released mobile phone services include Foursquare and Gowalla, location-based social networking services with a gaming element, and Metro Paris Subway, Yelp, and Urbanspoon, which add augmented-reality features to local-search applications.
Keywords
Augmented reality; Mobile handsets; Social network services; Foursquare; Gowalla; Metro Paris Subway; Urbanspoon; Yelp; augmented reality; gaming; location-based services; manual localization; mobile/wireless; social networking;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1536-1268
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MPRV.2010.5
Filename
5370800
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