“I think the same happens with augmented reality” apps, says Alex Makarov, head of development at SHAPE Services, a mobile app developer delivering iOS apps such as IM+ (free).

His new app, Looking Glass, uses augmented reality technology to create a sort of digital palimpsest where landmarks from East Liberty’s Black history float to the surface, overlaying, but not ...

Augmented reality, long a staple of science fiction, is here, there and everywhere. A search on Google News brings up nearly 700 recent stories about the technology and the companies that claim to ...