Thyng Gives Anyone the Ability to Embed AR Content in Images Ahead of ARKit

Stop me if you've heard this one before: scan an image with your iPhone's camera and augmented reality content shows up. This idea probably has you thinking about Snapchat and its Snapcodes. Or maybe you're thinking of Blippar, Zappar, or countless other marker-based AR experiences. Oh, and there's this little company called Apple that just announced that its AR platform will gain the same capability in its next update (ARKit 1.5). So when Thyng, an ARKit-enabled app that lets users place their own images and videos in their physical space, introduces a similar target-scanning feature, it... more



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