• Retail – both Big Box and E-Commerce is fast changing with AR!
    Retail - both Big Box and E-Commerce is fast changing with AR! They have undergone a major transformation in recent years, and Kaalo is at the forefront of this evolution. Our cutting-edge WebXR, WebGL, and Mobile AR solutions are changing the way customers shop, interact with products, and make purchasing decisions. Imagine walking into your favorite store, and with a...
  • Mobile AR Technology for Healthcare!
    At Kaalo, we are excited to announce our commitment to serving the medical industry in the near future with our current capabilities in Augmented Reality (AR) technology. In the medical field, precision and efficiency are paramount, and that's where AR comes into play. Imagine surgeons having access to real-time, 3D holographic images of a patient's anatomy during surgery, or healthcare...
  • CES 2024 – AR Highlights
    AR is changing the game across various industries, and CES 2024 has been a testament to its transformative power. Here are AR highlights Kaalo thought noteworthy: AR GLASSES HIGHLIGHTS:1. MetaVision 5: Meta Platforms, Inc. unveiled MetaVision 5, advanced AR glasses with hand tracking, spatial audio, and a wide field of view, poised to transform consumer and enterprise applications.2. Microsoft HoloLens...
  • Join our AR Sales Team
    Calling all Tech Unicorns! Kaalo's AR Sales Team Needs YOU! 🌟 Join the Augmented Reality Revolution at Kaalo in Austin, TX! 🚀Are you ready to shape the future of AR technology? Kaalo, a cutting-edge design and technology company, is on the lookout for dynamic individuals to join our Sales Team at Kaalo Studios in Austin, Texas. 🔍 We're seeking passionate...
  • 2024: The Year AR Explodes
    Get ready, Kaalo world, because Augmented Reality (AR) is about to blow your mind in 2024! Buckle up as we dive into the top trends that will reshape the way we interact with the world around us: 1. Multi-Sensory Mayhem: Say goodbye to flat screens and hello to haptic gloves, scent diffusers, and even full-body suits that blur the lines...
  • Introducing Business Charms
    Business Charms – the next generation AR advertising & communication. Showcase your product in a 3D AR environment complete with stand up presenters, audio, video, animations, infographics and special effects. Send this as a Charm to any number of employees, customers, or prospects. No headgear or app download required. All you need is a phone. The future of marketing, sales,...
  • Introducing Kaalo’s AR workspace configurator
    Introducing the AR workspace configurator. There are countless device options available for our defined workspaces. Laptops, desktops, monitors, docks, mounts, keyboards, mice and accessories come in varying shapes and sizes. This solution allows customers to design and visualize their workspace while being informed and guided with recommended best practices.Customers select the workspace they wish to populate. They then choose from...
  • Austin City approves Kaalo Site Plan
    The City of Austin has finally approved the Site Plan for the upcoming Kaalo Studio. Thanks to New York architects DencityWorks and Austin's MWM DesignGroup! The unique sustainable design intent and atypical details were diagnosed, debated, and vetted rigorously by City officials before unanimously approving the plans. This 5 acre live/work/play sandbox is now on a build path.Congratulations to all...
  • Positive Response in SXSW 2023
    A short reel on the experience snippets from SXSW. Kaalo came out of the show reassured of the path forward with the innovations we have in our technology stack. Thank you to all participants, prospects, clients, partners and most importantly the amazing Kaalo team.#sxsw2023 #Kaalo #AR #technology https://youtu.be/8PHwmnodnqw
  • SXSW Attendees enjoy Kaalo CHARM
    Super cool seeing the reactions of SXSW attendees when they played around with the Kaalo Charm 3D interactive messaging app. Here is a Dell laptop being displayed in an exhibition setting. Users were fascinated by how real it was and could not stop giving us ideas of all the possibilities they saw in this technology. It was very reassuring. Contact...
  • Kaalo in SXSW 2023
    Kaalo in SXSW 2023 was well received by many that tried the 3D interactive messaging tool - Charm. Here is Messi as a 3D message. One among a bunch of experiences showcased. Contact Kaalo for more information. You can send personalized 3D promotional content, 3D advertising, or anything you wish as a 3D interactive message. [email protected] 805.630.8267 #sxsw2023#kaaloAR#ChARm#3Dmessaging#nextgencommunication https://youtu.be/DWcm7YLrvmk
  • Primary takeaway from SXSW 2023
    Primary takeaway from SXSW 2023 - designers will be at the epicenter of the inevitable world of AI and XR.Design is the interaction of humans with the world around us. It is all encompassing and has existed since civilization. The design toolbox changes with context and environment but the essence of design does not change. The essence being - the...
  • SXSW 2023 in Austin, TX
    SXSW 2023 in Austin, TX is a true eye opener for those interested in the latest and greatest in technology, media and music. The insights, trends and industry nuances outline the incredibly complex and thought provoking future. AI, OpenAI, LLM, ChatGPT, XR, AR, and a ton of fascinating technologies that are being diagnosed and debated. Here are snapshots of some...
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    What is Augmented Reality? Learn Everything Here!
    Augmented reality is here to stay, whether you enjoy online shopping, applying Snapchat effects to your face, or determining how an item of IKEA furniture will work in your home.  By 2030, it is predicted that applications for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) could enhance the world economy by £1.4 trillion.  Virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR)...
  • Difference Between UX & UI Design
    What Is The Difference Between UX & UI Design?
    Are you curious about the distinction between UI and UX? If yes, then you're in the right spot. Although they are frequently used together, UI design and UX design actually refer to quite distinct concepts. The user interface (UI), at its most basic level, is a collection of screens, pages, and visual components (such as buttons and icons) that allow...
  • Importance of Industrial Design
    Industrial Design And Its Importance For New Product & Prototype Development!
    Are you struggling with how to create or improve your product to boost sales? Industrial Design is the best option if you want to develop or improve your product and find the best answer. Industrial Design creates a link between the processes and technology you've created and the users of the product.  To ensure that the customer has the best...
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    Digital Product Design Process: Step-By-Step Guide!
    Consumers are influenced by the way a product looks - seven out of ten times. So, we can assume that one of its distinctive qualities that contributes to its effectiveness is its visual component. The carefully considered, appealing design is especially essential in such a fiercely competitive environment. Product design is a challenging yet interesting endeavor. From the original prototype...
  • Lucas showcases KARMA OOBE
    "Did you know that I can view the contents in a box in 3D with or without the box in front of me? Hi! I am Lucas. The KARMA app takes the “out-of-box-experience” to a whole new level. I can preview the assembled product, the individual components, exploded views with detailed specifications, and much more just by pointing my phone...
  • Emily showcases KARMA
    "Did you know that I can repair my laptop all by myself? Hi! I am Emily. The KARMA app gives me step-by-step augmented reality instructions on my device. That means all I need to do is to follow simple animated infographics using nothing but my phone. I put my phone down to perform the task while it shows me a...
  • What does millimeter accuracy of the AR Assistant mean?
    What does millimeter accuracy of the AR Assistant mean? Every screw, every latch, every cable, connector, tape and part is super imposed exactly on the computer system complete with infographics and animations. That means the directions and instructions leave no room for human error. It takes the guesswork out and points specifically at the part in question, even in a...
  • Kaalo Augmented Reality Manuals – next gen stuff
    Kaalo Augmented Reality MAnuals (KARMA) - next generation User Manuals that is super simple to use. The User Manual used to be this thick book with fine prints and complex diagrams. It then got digitized into PDF files which is a more sustainable solution but the experience did not change. One still has to search and sieve through pages and...
  • Professionally designed DIY technology
    "Do-it-yourself" or DIY is a term associated with consumers since the early 1900s and is the method of building, modifying or repairing things by oneself without the direct aid of professionals or certified experts. Today DIY is assisted with technology that is professionally designed by experts. Consumers are not afraid to use the guided step-by-step process because it is reliable,...
  • The Dell AR Assistant is a perfect blueprint for the Right To Repair
    The Dell AR Assistant is a perfect blueprint for the RIGHT TO REPAIR. Right to repair refers to the concept of allowing end users, business users as well as consumers, of technical, electronic or automotive devices to freely repair these products in case of mechanical or technical failure. Four requirements are of particular importance: 1. the device should be constructed and...
  • Millimeter accuracy of Kaalo’s AR solutions
    Millimeter accuracy of augmented information on complex products separates Kaalo from the rest. Seamless display of animated infographics on the exact hardware location is an industry rarity. Here is a quick peek into the Dell AR Assistant's precise and robust solution. The halo animation informs the user which part needs to be removed or installed. The technology takes care of...
  • KARMA – Kaalo Augmented Reality Manuals coming soon!
    KARMA - Kaalo Augmented Reality Manuals is launching soon. Just point your phone to a product and its user manual will pop up in 3D. Quick Start Guides, Product Specifications, Installation step-by-step, Out-of-box-experience (OOBE) and much much more. One app, one portal for all user manuals. Coming soon. Stay tuned. #KARMAusermanuals #UserManuals #ARProductSpecifications #UserManualsForAllProducts #Kaalo #SmartUserManual https://youtu.be/bFowv7FWI04
  • Dell & Kaalo step up at times of adversity
    It's March 2020. Covid is rampant. Products need servicing. Especially computers in a fully online world. What do you do when you have millions of customers globally? Ask Dell.Dell and Kaalo partnered to offer the Dell AR Assistant. A DIY app that helps customers replace parts. It uses augmented reality to super impose infographics and animations on the hardware with...
  • What is Kaalo AR?
    What is Kaalo Augmented Reality? Kaalo AR is an interactive experience designed to digitally enhance a real-world environment. Some applications are highlighted below: ENHANCED EDUCATION & TRAINING Learning with information superimposed on real objects, people and spaces instead of screens and paper ENHANCED CUSTOMER SUPPORT Reimagine shopping, user manuals & technical support by giving your customers a whole new, real-world...
  • Next Generation Car Shopping
    Kaalo has been bringing the car showroom to the customer for more than 3 years now. Buyers are able to explore cars in true scale, color, material and finish in the convenience of their homes or anywhere. They are able to conference in family members for a full 360 degrees experience. View features, details, specifications, and even get technical with...
  • Collaborate, debate, explore and then buy from anywhere in the world
    Retail has transformed from brick and mortar to ecommerce and hybrids. Replicating touch and feel of a physical store experience online has always been a challenge. Scale, volume, material, and color is represented poorly via images and video. Especially large products like home appliances, and furniture. Since 2018, many ecommerce platforms have adopted Augmented Reality to bring products to the...
  • Kaalo Studio
    Kaalo Studio on RM2222 Austin, Texas
    The Kaalo Studio on RM2222 Austin Texas is still in progress. The City of Austin is overwhelmed and understaffed to keep up with the speed of development. Permits are taking forever and Covid did not help at all. Delays are painful but the vision is steadfast - this 5 acre live, work, play space is being pursued without compromising on...
  • Kaalo AR VR
    How did Kaalo morph into a technology and design company?
    How did Kaalo morph into a technology and design company? A classic Industrial Design team from the early 1990s with an open mind to the changing times and complicated client needs. Hardware design was not enough with the world of software taking over. Kaalo embraced software design and development to offer comprehensive solutions to clients. It was the explosion of...
  • Augmented Reality for Sales Teams
    Does your Sales leadership know about this new cost effective way of demonstrating your products anywhere and anytime without expensive and cumbersome hardware to carry around. Save time, save money and convert sales by using Kaalo Augmented Reality app. Contact us 805.630.8267, [email protected]. #sales #leadership #augmentedreality #kaaloAR #ARforSalesPeople https://youtu.be/PHTkbsEPw6Y
  • Kaalo AR offerings
    Kaalo has augmented reality solutions for a wide variety of business needs including Customer Support, Training & Education, Sales & Marketing, Design & Development, Presentations and Demos. Our clients win awards with our AR solutions. Contact us: 805.630.8267, [email protected]#ARforBusinessExcellence#ARforCustomerSupport#ARforSales#ARforMarketing https://youtu.be/haj4GWrLpwM
  • What’s the Difference Between AR, VR, MR and XR?
    What is the difference between AR, VR, MR and XR? They are actually a continuum of the same digital technology...
  • an augmented reality design model of a stretcher
    How Augmented Reality Models Change the Design Game
    Prototypes are often the largest expense in the product development process. Augmented reality models can be generated and modified in far less time.
  • Kaalo Augmented Reality App
    Why People Don’t Read and How AR Can Fix That
    How do you get people's attention when people no longer read Packaging can provide animation, audio and video with AR.
  • Kaalo Augmented Reality
    How a New AR App Makes Online Shopping Fun Again
    Kaalo's augmented reality (AR) app lets you view catalog images in 3D. Take the image of your potential new computer and rotate it, take it apart and explore.
  • AR brings print to life.
    Augmented Reality Brings Print to Life
    What if the way for print media to maintain its usefulness isn't in rejecting technology but by embracing it through augmented reality?
  • 6 reasons augmented reality is worth it
    6 Reasons Augmented Reality is Worth the Investment
    Augmented reality is being applied in a number of different industries as diverse as large machine manufacturing and shopping for makeup.
  • AR Smartphones vs Headsets Graph
    Why Smartphones are the Preferred AR Tool over Headsets
    AR headset technology is still impractical for widespread use. As a realistic avenue, companies have been beefing up the AR capabilities of their phones.
  • Kaalo AR Magic
    Why Kaalo is the Perfect Design Team for Augmented Reality
    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.
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    Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Augmented Reality
    Augmented reality adds digital information to our existing environment. You have likely experienced AR in your daily life without realizing it.
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    Why Microsoft and Apple are Investing in 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
    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
    AR removes barriers to right to repair. It's user-friendly, intuitive and disposes of anxiety about opening complex electronics and fixing them ourselves.
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    Right to Repair: How Augmented Reality Can Help
    Right to Repair: Most of us would be intimidated, opening up a laptop to fix it, but imagine you had an expert walking you through it. That's what AR can do.
  • augmented reality mapping
    How Augmented Reality Takes GPS Maps to the Next Level
    Whether you're looking for bagels at the airport or driving to someone's house, augmented reality GPS will get you there faster and easier.
  • AR Training
    How Augmented Reality Training Will Improve the Way We Learn
    Every workplace requires education. Training with augmented reality (AR) can enhance that, helping employees learn faster, more safely and at lower costs.
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    Why Augmented Reality is the Next Big Thing
    Augmented reality has all sorts of applications for driving directions, shopping, healthcare and instructions for how to replace your laptop's battery. Industry giants like Amazon, Facebook, General Electric, Mayo Clinic and the U.S. Navy are already using AR for a major boost in quality and productivity.
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    What Augmented Reality Can Do for Healthcare
    Augmented reality's ability to integrate digital information with the real-world environment has the potential to enhance and improve healthcare in a variety of groundbreaking ways. Diagnosis, telehealth visits and surgeries all stand to benefit from increased accuracy and efficiency, and AR is already been integrated into healthcare in some places.