Google has developed an augmented reality platform with tango, one that needs additional sensors. against apple's arkit, this is probably its achilles heel.. Google tango entirely separate from google's virtual reality efforts, project tango is an enhanced smartphone or tablet with a special camera and sensor array, which makes it possible for the phone to simulate the way a human being processes visual information.. Contrary to most google initiatives, tango didn't get a google-led launch event or press outreach. the most the company could muster was a blog post. ars still cares about project tango, though..
Google tango or tango enabled smartphones are augmented reality devices, that can render holograms in real world objects similar like hololens. tango devices are also capable of spatial mapping or depth reading, which is useful to make gameobjects interact with real world objects.. (image source: google) recently, at lenovo’s tech world event, google announced the first ever consumer implementation of project tango, the debut product to emerge from google’s atap department.. This is an unofficial community for tango developers on google+. tango lets you see more of your world. just hold up your phone, and watch as virtual objects and information appear on top of your surroundings. learn more g.co/tango this community is for general discussion and announcements..
