Comic-Con 2016 Bags Include Augmented Reality Experience

Comic-Con 2016: Warner Bros. Bags Include Augmented Reality Experience
IGN

Warner Bros. is providing the official swag bags for San Diego Comic-Con. There are 18 designs in total, and for the first year ever, an interactive, augmented reality experience is included. Players who scan all 18 bags will unlock extra secrets and surprises. Read more here, and for more information see press coverage at Deadline, Newsarama, and Entertainment Weekly.

Emirates launches “interactive amenity kits”
Business Traveller

Emirates has unveiled what it says is “the world’s first interactive amenity kit in economy class”. The new kit features Blippar augmented reality technology, which enables passengers to “unlock immersive content on mobile devices”. Read more here, and for more information see press coverage at Emirates, Arabian Aerospace, Tnooz, and Arabian Business.

Artnet Asks: Scarlett Raven and Interactive Art
Artnet

In her exhibition “The Danger Tree,” Raven uses an app called Blippar to make her paintings come to life. Blippar allows Raven’s audience to see the intimate process behind her paintings: her brushstrokes forming, her thought process, and even her mistakes. Read more