Bodymetrics Shows Off Augmented Reality Shopping Experience At CES 2012
Wednesday, 11th January 2012Posted in Blog Archive, Gadgets
Tags: augmented reality, body-mapping, bodymetrics, ces, clothing, PrimeSense 3D, shopping, smart TV, technolog
Written by: Craig Hunter
Bodymetrics– experts in 3D body scanning technology– are showing off their body-mapping applications at CES 2012 capable of allowing users to “virtually try on garments from partner retailers to determine whether a garment fits and flatters their body”.
The technology utilizes PrimeSense 3D sensors similar to Kinect that allow it to map “every contour and curve” of your exact body shape, which until recently required costly body-scanners. The company plans on bringing these types of augmented reality applications for trying on clothing to people’s homes and small businesses through Smart TVs in the near future. Continue reading “Bodymetrics Shows Off Augmented Reality Shopping Experience At CES 2012” »
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