BART Implements Augmented Reality at the Transit Platform [Interview]

Imagine pointing your cell at a building and getting all the info about the businesses there, any retail or rental space up for lease, and even the history of the neighborhood downloaded right to your fingertips. This is augmented reality, and it has been a reality for people living in the Bay Area for a few months now.

Imagine pointing your cell at a building and getting all the info about the businesses there, any retail or rental space up for lease, and even the history of the neighborhood downloaded right to your fingertips. This is augmented reality, and it has been a reality for people living in the Bay Area for a few months now. The San Francisco public transit company BART has partnered with junaio, creators of a mobile augmented reality browser, to provide real-time information to transit riders.

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