Orlando leads the way for smart destination navigation

Company Rezcomm
Date 08.09.2016

Here at Rezcomm we’re well aware of how technology such as iBeacons, when combined with an airport’s mobile application, can transform navigation around an airport. That’s why we’re impressed to hear that Orlando is leading the way in smart destination navigation with an intelligent app that users can talk to when they have questions about places to visit in the city.

The app is a first in that it combines both augmented reality and artificial intelligence. For artificial intelligence the app uses IBM’s Watson technology coupled with the WayBlazer B2B service which allows users to talk naturally to it, and it also learns over time to improve the answers offered.

Whether users want to find the best pizza in the city or get directions to nearby tourist attractions the app returns information which has been harvested from sites like Trip Advisor and consumer blogs. The augmented reality is activated when users turn on their cameras, which en…

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