Ikea bets on 'Apple Glass' by investing in augmented reality apps

The Ikea Studio app allows users to place furniture in their rooms with the iPhone, but the developers state that it's actually designed to work with 'Apple Glass.'Ikea Studio is an app that can be used to place digital representations of furniture into a physical room. This allows a person to get an accurate idea of how furniture will look in their house before committing to spending any money.The app, currently available only in TestFlight, relies on the LiDAR sensors in an iPhone. It allows users to capture complete 3D room plans — including windows and doors — and enables you to place select Ikea items into your room. Not only can you add furniture, but you can change your wall colors, place decorations and art, and export your design to share with others. Read more...