The following youtube video is an interesting discussion of motion processing and sensors in mobile devices. There was one bit that made me laugh. The whole terminology question has come up with customers and partners in terms of what is virtual reality, augmented reality etc. We tend to use the term virtual reality for something that mimics the real world and possibly augments it. The reasoning is that if you have a virtual reality you would be most likely want to augment that virtual reality and hence the need to refer to an augmented virtual reality in conversation and text is minimal. Anyway, here’s the bit that is being referred to in this post.
Four minutes forty five into the following video: