Siri, Cortana, Alexa… having a virtual assistant in all your devices and gadgets certainly isn’t a rarity anymore. But how often can you say you interact with a human-like, intelligent, personable hologram? For Chuck Rinker, the answer is fairly often. The founder and chief innovation officer of PRSONAS, a virtual digital personality startup, provides the […]
Sporting events can get heated — every so often a referee will make a call that sets the stadium on fire as fans loudly complain. John York was amidst that situation; he had jumped on Facebook to unload his own opinions, only to see his thoughts get lost in the algorithm. No one on his feed was […]
The Atlanta Braves aren’t shy when it comes to taking risks with tech — as we’ve already seen, the high-speed network at SunTrust Park has already proven an asset when it comes to fan engagement and mobility use. Now, following their first foray into geolocation augmented reality to help fans navigate, they have implemented additional […]
From smart car windshields to hotel mirrors that alert you to the weather and the latest news, smart mirror options are growing exponentially as the Internet of Things industry continues to scale. Sam Bertolet became fascinated with two-way LCD smart mirrors, but as he started custom-building the hardware, he realized that there was no existing operating system […]
Skignz, a location-based augmented reality startup that came to Atlanta from the UK last year, has launched a pilot partnership to deck out The Battery Atlanta, the mixed-use development adjacent to the Braves’ SunTrust Park, in AR signposts. Using the Skignz app, visitors coming to The Battery to attend a baseball game, eat or shop […]