Netflix for Augmented Reality Streaming

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For the past few years large number of telecommunication companies focus on developing a better 5G coverage project that is on going around the world a lot of technology aspect have benefits from it as long as they are in the coverage range frequencies technology solution such as mixed reality, extended reality, virtual reality, augmented reality can finally be shine. Netflix for AR a large selection of augmented reality book, story, movie, and many more. Streaming AR in any environment is a future for new kinds of daily life activity with vast uses in entertainment, education, sport, business, industrial, community, and so on. Well, today our focus should be on augmented reality and what perspective does it have?

What is Augmented Reality?

Augmented reality overlays digital content and information onto the physical world as if they’re actually there with you, in your own space to enhance real life environments and situations which offer visual perception enriched experiences. With the help of advanced computer vision, integrating cameras in smartphone applications and object recognition the information about the surrounding real world of the user becomes interactive and digitally manipulated. Information about the environment and its objects is overlaid on the real world. An advanced AR technology that is available on smartphone, smart glasses, tablet, smart gadget with camera are being used in thousands of ways as in Instagram, Pokemon Go, IKEA Place, or an applications that help you find your car in a crowded parking lot with a navigator guide when projecting your mobile camera on the way to the parking lot, and all in variety of shopping applications that let you try on clothes without even leaving home.

What AR perspective do we have?

Emerging reality with digital information that can be overlay on real life objects to create a new form of interaction and evolve activities on a daily basis. Let’s say you took out your smartphone then enabled the camera and your geolocation at the same time to view some information that could not be seen with a bare eyes. Most are extra details about an object, place, people, area, building, good, and so much more like in the sci-fi movie. As augmented reality is one of the biggest technology trends right now, it is going to keep growing much bigger as AR enabled ready smartphones, tablets, and other devices become more accessible as well as affordable around the world. Nevertheless, mobile networking technology is going to get much bigger too. Vast type of application out in the market would consider including AR in their business since AR let us see the real life environment right in front of our very own eyes, that we could perceive trees swaying in the park, dogs chasing balls, kids playing soccer while having a digital augmentation overlaid on it. For example, while traveling to different scenery can be quite captivating and breathtaking. You get to know the story of each wonderful place that you visited, or learned how, why, when it was built. Instead of searching for it on search engines it would be easier to have an Augmented Reality document history to take you back in time to show you how that beautiful nature scenery exists or how things actually built.

AR in depth on surface

AR is an interactive experience of a real world environment where the objects that reside in the real world are enhanced by computer graphic generated perceptual information across multiple sensory modalities, including visual, auditory, haptic, somatosensory and olfactory. AR can be defined as a system that fulfills three basic features: a combination of real and virtual worlds, real time interaction, and accurate 3D registration of virtual and real objects. The overlay sensory information can be constructive additionally to the natural environment, or destructive environmental masking. This experience is seamlessly interwoven with the physical world such that it is perceived as an immersive aspect of the real environment. In this way, augmented reality alters one’s ongoing perception of a real world environment, whereas virtual reality completely replaces the user’s real world environment with a simulated one.

Netflix for AR streaming magic into the real world

An idea of having a platform that we can stream AR content from any time at any environment with a preferable scale is quite fancy. When you look at a certain number of AR game apps in the market that generally require you to physically commute yourself to complete that particular tasks as requested. A good example of this is ‘Harry Potter: Wizards Unite’, the real world augmented reality game that allows you to interact with the wizarding world by overlaying the characters and magical creatures from the actual Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series stories including all other characters to be brought to life through AR. Netflix for AR ideal to be a streaming with no requirement of moving around the AR content shall scan and measure your preferable environment and stream the content at a scalable size for you to enjoy watching AR story, or book comes to life.

As you can see, having consider augmented reality technology allow vast real world solution to exist and accompany people needs to solve meaningful matter out there. Some are yet to be found, it is only a matter of time for us to reach that point where everything around us to have an extra information floating around in the air waiting for someone to request for that particular intel along any AR enabled devices. Who know one day we will have a magic world city environment which almost every square meter fills with info that suppose to be on search engine floating and can only be seen by AR devices. As a matter of fact technology might evolve and include AR into each existing technology device. Proof of this ‘Netflix for AR’ is pretty interesting idea as majority of population would like to see how will it happen but at the same time prefer have more advance AR glasses put into use since it is quite a job to keep carry smartphone and tablet all the time.

What about you?

What do you think of the idea of ‘Netflix for AR’?