Cuts out billboards, ads on the screen you're looking at, Nike swooshes on people's shoes.
Cuts out billboards, ads on the screen you're looking at, Nike swooshes on people's shoes.
1) v 1.0 - blanks out ads, the public rejoices
2) v 1.5 - allow ads from 'trusted partners'
3) v 2.0 - introduce a monthly subscription to blank out all ads
The first killer app of AR glasses will be ads in places where we couldn't have ads before. Your neighbor's lawn ? Ad space. The sky ? Ad space. Whirlpool in a toilet ? Ad space.
Imagine waking up, putting on your glasses and looking into the autumn morning sun, dawn. The rays break into golden lines of light. As the sun rises further, a capri sun ad. You sigh and fall back into you bed and stare at the ceiling, another ad taking advantage of the plainess. Be less Boring- Virgin Galactic.
Its sounds like dystopia but future generations will be collecting banner ads as a quaint little hobby like we do stamp collecting.