{"id":99796,"date":"2009-12-22T22:04:31","date_gmt":"2009-12-23T03:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=11801"},"modified":"2009-12-22T22:04:31","modified_gmt":"2009-12-23T03:04:31","slug":"brightkite-launches-nation%e2%80%99s-first-ar-advertising-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/99796","title":{"rendered":"Brightkite Launches Nation\u2019s First AR Advertising Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"KonaBody\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11804\" title=\"layar_brightkite\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/layar_brightkite-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/>Social discovery networking mogul, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Brightkite.com\" ><strong>Brightkite<\/strong><\/a>, has launched the first augmented reality (AR) advertising solution in the nation.  The California based company which has been bringing people together since October of 2005 partnered with AR application developer &#8220;Layar&#8221; back in August of 2009.  Since then, the same social networking tools that have made Brightkite a success have been available in real-time through the lens of your phone&#8217;s camera.<span id=\"more-11801\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Now, in addition to photos and posts from friends, users of the Brightkite layer can receive up-to-date and relevant location based advertising in an AR format simply by opening the application and pointing their phone at a participating business.  As the holiday season hits a fever pitch, timing couldn&#8217;t be more perfect for the new feature, which is set to run through the end of December and will act as a proving ground for the new ad solution.<\/p>\n<p>It appears the new feature is available to both Android and iPhone users.\u00a0 So what do you think, on demand advertising through the lense of your camera&#8230; <strong>helpful or intrusive<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>To read more about Brightkite please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/brightkite.com\/\">Brightkite.com<\/a> | Download Layar from the Android Market for free:<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_11802\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 145px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11802\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/chart1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Layar<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>Popular Posts That You Might Enjoy!<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related_post\">\n<li>September 22, 2009 &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2009\/09\/22\/real-world-hyperlinking-from-geovectors-world-surfer\/\" title=\"Real World Hyperlinking From GeoVector&#8217;s World Surfer\">Real World Hyperlinking From GeoVector&#8217;s World Surfer (8)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>September 22, 2009 &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2009\/09\/22\/somaview-helps-users-discover-their-virtual-neighborhood\/\" title=\"SomaView Helps Users Discover Their Virtual Neighborhood\">SomaView Helps Users Discover Their Virtual Neighborhood (9)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>October 1, 2009 &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2009\/10\/01\/app-review-movue\/\" title=\"App Review: MoVue\">App Review: MoVue (1)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>November 6, 2009 &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2009\/11\/06\/zagat-to-go-arrives-on-android-today\/\" title=\"&#8216;Zagat To Go&#8217; Arrives on Android Today\">&#8216;Zagat To Go&#8217; Arrives on Android Today (4)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>July 10, 2009 &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2009\/07\/10\/mobilizy-announces-wikitudeme-and-developer-api\/\" title=\"Mobilizy Announces WIKITUDE.me and Developer API\">Mobilizy Announces WIKITUDE.me and Developer API (5)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/38OFj7USTpNatATHD7pk7lA4Dqk\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/38OFj7USTpNatATHD7pk7lA4Dqk\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/38OFj7USTpNatATHD7pk7lA4Dqk\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/38OFj7USTpNatATHD7pk7lA4Dqk\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=v76iCObjsHM:1ndj_T74ujM:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?i=v76iCObjsHM:1ndj_T74ujM:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=v76iCObjsHM:1ndj_T74ujM:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?i=v76iCObjsHM:1ndj_T74ujM:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=v76iCObjsHM:1ndj_T74ujM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=v76iCObjsHM:1ndj_T74ujM:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=v76iCObjsHM:1ndj_T74ujM:6swKnRFnXgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?i=v76iCObjsHM:1ndj_T74ujM:6swKnRFnXgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/androidguyscom\/~4\/v76iCObjsHM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social discovery networking mogul, Brightkite, has launched the first augmented reality (AR) advertising solution in the nation. The California based company which has been bringing people together since October of 2005 partnered with AR application developer &#8220;Layar&#8221; back in August of 2009. 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