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Love the idea.. This is what good tech looks like. Had trouble finding the spiders at questacon though (probably my fault - too busy chasing the kids).
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Explore scientifically accurate 3D spider models in your environment using augmented reality. Discover interactive content by finding activation markers in various locations and engage with lifelike arachnids.
✓Augmented Reality (AR) technology
✓Scientifically accurate 3D spider models
✓Interactive 3D content
✓Activation markers for content discovery
✓Shareable social media experiences
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What's New in SPIDERS AR
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December 21, 2015
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Added analytics - app sends marker activation events. No personal data is sent.
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What is SPIDERS AR?
SPIDERS AR is an augmented reality application that allows users to view and interact with scientifically accurate 3D models of spiders. It complements the Spiders exhibition at Questacon.
How do I find the activation markers for SPIDERS AR?
Activation markers can be found in magazine advertisements, certain areas of Canberra's city centre, outside the Questacon building, and inside the Spiders exhibition itself.
What spiders are featured in SPIDERS AR?
The app features several spiders including the St Andrews Cross Spider, Queensland Whistling Tarantula, Wolf Spider, Redback Spider, Red headed Mouse Spider, and Peacock Spider.
Can I use SPIDERS AR offline?
The app requires activation markers to display the 3D models, suggesting it needs to be used in proximity to these markers or potentially requires an internet connection for initial loading, though offline use for viewing once activated is possible.
What devices support SPIDERS AR?
SPIDERS AR is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, as indicated by its platform compatibility.
Is SPIDERS AR suitable for children?
The app has an age rating of 9+, making it suitable for children aged 9 and above to explore and learn about spiders.
How often is SPIDERS AR updated?
The latest version was released on December 15, 2015, with the last update on December 21, 2015. Updates appear to be infrequent, with the last update being several years ago.
Does SPIDERS AR have ads?
No, SPIDERS AR does not contain advertisements. It is a free application with no in-app purchases or ads.
