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How to guide tourists to the destinationThe company Canary Detour GNSS Solutions, which markets since late 2010 an innovative intelligent virtual Video Guide audiovisual content based on geo-referenced with GPS Smart phone introduced in FITUR, its new application of augmented reality (AR) incorporated into Smart our video guide as a new information service and assistance to visitors.

This new technology is to define a vision of a direct or indirect physical environment in the real world; the elements are combined with virtual elements to create a real-time mixed reality.

The application will assist and guide tourists during their visit to the destination, which can be accessed easily and intuitively to relevant information and updates. From routes and points of cultural and tourist interests, to information on dining, shopping and entertainment most prominent, and transport services, healthcare, or official tourist information points, among others.

In the words of Eduardo Gonzalez, Managing Director said, “Smart our incorporate this new functionality to your system video guide Smart phones with integrated GPS, which allow users to access information of interest using augmented reality as an innovative viewing of this information. Using the camera and compass built into the terminal, the application facilitates the 2D projection on the Smart phone screen, objects of cultural and tourist interests geo-referenced in the system by its latitude and longitude. In addition, the display shows the user the distance that each point is of interest, using an innovative system developed to avoid visual overlap of points in the same direction or close together. “

This new technology, born in the Canary Islands since late last year in this region offers its first virtual tour for Smart phones, aims to position itself as a highly innovative reference to cultural and tourist promotion of any destination.

At present, smart our addresses an expansion plan based on the creation of a network of business partners and franchisees in order to expand coverage and services to other destinations in any region of Spain, closing to do partnerships with organizations that promote tourism and culture, as well as private operators in these sectors.

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