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Bruce Sterling
May 12, 2011 8:31 PM

Augmented Reality: Head-tracking 3D on an iPad

*Okay, so what happens if you tile a wall with iPads?

*One and a half million YouTube hits. Man, Apple sure doesn't hurt for viral publicity.

http://www.macstories.net/news/ipad-2-head-tracking-glasses-free-3d/

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