Best Buy Tries AR in Twitter Promo

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Best Buy joins a growing list of companies tapping into augmented reality technology. On Sunday, the big box consumer electronics retailer incorporated the 3-D technology into an insert advertisement for its Twitter-friendly tech service.
 
Like other recent augmented reality promotions from companies like Procter & Gamble and GE, this ad combines digital technology with physical reality to provide an interactive promotion and give consumers the feeling of actually having an object in front of them.

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