Another pragmatic example of Augmented Reality in your everyday life: Wikitude AR Travel Guide for mobile phones

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YouTube - Wikitude AR Travel Guide

(runs on Android, Google's cell phone software) "This video demonstrates the augmented reality camera view of Wikitude AR on a G1 phone from a beautiful viewpoint looking down on Salzburg.

Wikitude is a mobile travel guide based on Wikipedia and Panoramio. Search landmarks in your surroundings and view them on a map, list, and on an Augmented Reality (AR) camera view: What you see is an annotated landscape, mountain names, landmark descriptions, and interesting stories."