April 2022

Why Kaalo is the Perfect Design Team for Augmented Reality

by April Garner|27 April 202221 February 2023|Augmented Design, Industrial Design in Austin, Kaalo Design Philosophy

Industrial designers are a natural fit for augmented reality interactions that require knowledge of the product and the ability to intuit what the user needs.

Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Augmented Reality

by April Garner|13 April 202213 April 2022|Augmented Reality, Right to Repair

Augmented reality adds digital information to our existing environment. You have likely experienced AR in your daily life without realizing it.

Why Microsoft and Apple are Investing in Augmented Reality

by April Garner|07 April 202207 April 2022|Augmented Reality

While Microsoft has secured a coveted government contract, Apple is focusing on the private sector. Apple has dabbled in augmented reality for two decades...

AR can help make Right to Repair a reality.

Right to Repair Gains Ground; AR Technology is Here to Support It

by April Garner|06 April 202206 April 2022|Augmented Reality, Right to Repair

Imagine AR tech applied to Right to Repair. You can see step-by-step instructions, not in a 2-D manual, but projected onto the device you're repairing.

Augmented reality helps take apart a system board.

Why Right to Repair and Augmented Reality are Natural Partners

by April Garner|01 April 202201 April 2022|Augmented Reality

AR removes barriers to right to repair. It's user-friendly, intuitive and disposes of anxiety about opening complex electronics and fixing them ourselves.