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'We're always looking at new technology to make using Airbnb easier for hosts and guests,' an Airbnb spokesperson told CNET, 'including augmented reality and virtual reality. Of course, AR can also be used just for fun too look no further than the smash hit game Pokemon Go if you need proof. Both of these examples show useful applications of AR as a tool. Meanwhile, developers from Laan Labs have created a demo for an accurate tape measure that uses AR to measure objects. Similar to the Airbnb concept, Ikea is working on a way to arrange virtual furniture in your home before you buy it, using AR. Apple CEO Tim Cook claimed last month at the company's annual WWDC conference that Apple will become the largest AR platform in the world once the AR technology launches on iPhones and iPads, surpassing Google's Tabgo software. This Airbnb concept is just the beginning, as developers and designers climb on board the AR software bound for iOS 11 and the forthcoming iPhone 8. The imaginary host has added notes and an instructional video for the imaginary guest to follow after check-in. The video shows the host placing an AR marker on an object in the apartment (in this case, the thermostat). Airbnb AR Map Concept #AR #IndoorNavigation I wrote more details here /dXGWXBS4wi- Isil Uzum June 27, 2017

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