このブログは、拡張現実 及び 仮想現実 が使用された最新の情報と事例などを掲載しています。---This blog publishes latest information and the case where AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual Reality) are used, etc.
This service introduced this blog one year or more ago. It has grown to the service that historypin general person can use. Everyone this service that can be displayed to have overlapped the photograph with GoogleMap because the mapping is done to an appropriate place seems to be able to contribute. It seems to be able also to use it to leave the record before the earthquake of this service and Japan that can leave the history in the place.
Google Maps Street View can already make you feel like you're in two places at once—the desk where you're physically sitting and the street that you're digitally exploring. A new app and website, Historypin, translocates you one step further, enabling you to experience places around the world at distinct moments in the past. Use the free website to mash-up the street view of today's Times Square with the Times Square of the 1930s. Or, with the smartphone app, you can wave your phone through the air to see layers of historical photos superimposed upon wherever you happen to be.
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The next step for Historypin will be a series of local initiatives to help neighbors come together and share their communities' stories, starting with Harlem and East Palo Alto, California. The project also intends to let institutions freely search and work with the information in its archives, which are growing constantly. The service is now open to everyone, so gather up your dusty photos from the attic and share them on Historypin.