*** THIS APP ONLY WORKS WITH THE GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2013 BOOK ***
See the latest Guinness World Records virtually exploding off the page with the new Augmented Reality app!Readers of this year's Guinness World Records 2013 editioncan access a new dimension of record-breaking with thisFREE "augmented reality" (AR) app. If you've got the book,download this AR viewer now to see record holders come to lifeas stunning 3D animations.What you'll see:• Encounter the great white shark – the world's largestpredatory fish – without risking life and limb!• Say hello to the new world's shortest man – and the shortestman EVER measured – in actual size• Meet the parrot who can perform the most slam dunks in aminute (yes, really!)• Go for a spin in the world's smallest helicopter• Get up close and personal with the Goliath bird-eatingspider – a creepy-crawly the size of a dinner plate• Have fun with the world's smallest dog – a pooch that can fitin the palm of your handMove your device around the animation to see an entire 360-degree view. And look out for interactive animations thatrespond to your touch – just tap the screen and see Zac theparrot slam dunk a ball; guide the GEN H-4 helicopter acrossthe sky with your fingertips; lead Heaven Sent Brandy on herwalkies; and irritate the 11-in-wide bird-eating spider until it hisses at you.What's more, you can even grab a snapshot of yourselfalongside the record holders – almost as if they're sitting rightbeside you."This is a unique opportunity to witness the most amazingrecord holders right before your very eyes," says GuinnessWorld Records Editor-in-Chief Craig Glenday. "I had to travel toKathmandu to meet Mr Dangi, the world's shortest man – now,anyone can have their photo next to him without leaving theirarmchair!"How it works:To activate the 3D animations, look out for the SEE IT 3D logo inthe pages of the Guinness World Records 2013 book. When yousee the logo, launch the app, point your device's camera at thebook spread and watch as the record-holder comes to life.This FREE app is available to anyone with a compatible Android device with a camera.
VERSION HISTORY
- Version 1.1 posted on 2012-09-12
Several fixes and updates - Version 1.1 posted on 2012-09-12
Fixed QCAR Initialization error. Thank you for your feedback.
Program Details
- Category: Education > Reference Tools
- Publisher: Guinness World Records
- License: Free
- Price: N/A
- Version: 1.1
- Platform: android