6 Auggie Award™ winners announced this week at the Augmented World Expo award ceremony. Additional winners were announced for Best AR Startup (Startup Launchpad) and Best Hardware Startup (From The International Hardware Startup Meetup competition.)

The 4th Auggie Award™ Competition is where the best of the best in the Augmented World competed for the one-of-a-kind Auggie Trophy and $20,000 in cash prizes in 6 categories. Following 87 nominations, over 1500 voters determined the 5 finalists in each category. A judging panel selected the winners and awarded the prizes during the Auggie Award Ceremony on June 4th.

The Auggie: One of a kind hand made art sculpture by artist Sigal Arad Inbar

Winners

Best Augmented SDK For Developers

Augmented Reality Software Developer Kits for any platform (mobile, PC, Projection, etc.)

Winner: Vuforia by Qualcomm

Finalists

ARToolkit

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR SDK Creator: ARToolworks Inc Organization: ARToolworks Inc =*=*...

DARAM SDK

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR SDK Creator: ARPA SOLUTIONS S.L. Organization: ARPA SOLUTIONS =...

Qualcomm Vuforia

  Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR SDK     Creator: Qualcomm / Vuforia Organizati...

The Metaio SDK

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR SDK Creator: Metaio Organization: Metaio =*=*=*= Description: T...

Wikitude SDK

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR SDK Creator: Wikitude GmbH Organization: Wikitude GmbH =*=*=*= ...

Best Augmented World Mobile App

Mobile apps with Augmented reality such as AR browsers, games, apps for education, etc.

WINNER: Hermaton – Enter the Grid

by Sahar Fikouhi (Darf Design)

FINALISTS

Clandestine: Anomaly

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best Mobile AR App Creator: Corey King Organization: ZenFri Inc. =*=*=*...

Hermaton: Enter the Grid

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best Mobile AR App Creator: Sahar Fikouhi Organization: Darf Design =*=...

Interior ViewAR App

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best Mobile AR App Creator: Markus Meixner Organization: ViewAR –...

Stark Armoury

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best Mobile AR App Creator: Jon Burns Organization: Ad-Dispatch =*=*=*=...

TryPaint AR App

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best Mobile AR App Creator: Swamy Irrinki Organization: RightSlope, Inc...

Best Augmented Marketing Campaign

AR marketing campaigns for major brands launched on any platform (mobile, PC, Projection, etc.)

WINNER: GOLD STREETWEAR

by GIOVANNI LANDI

FINALISTS

Absolut Greyhound World

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Campaign Creator: Jon Burns Organization: Ad-Dispatch =*=*=*= D...

Gold AR Guerrilla Campaign

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Campaign Creator: Giovanni Landi Organization: Gold Streetwear ...

OBI 3D Finder

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Campaign Creator: TWNKLS Organization: TWNKLS augmented reality...

Superhero AR

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Campaign Creator: Jon Burns Organization: Ad-Dispatch =*=*=*= D...

The 2013 IKEA Catalog

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Campaign Creator: Metaio, IKEA, Mcann-Erickson Organization: Me...

Best Augmented Solution for Enterprise

AR solutions for enterprises and industrial applications on any platform (mobile, PC, Projection, etc.)

WINNER: Otolift Stairlift B2B tools by TWNKLS

FINALISTS

AR Project for Aerospace Industry

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR for Enterprise Creator: Arpa Solutions Organization: Arpa-Solut...

Greatbatch Medical Sales 360 Tour

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR for Enterprise Creator: Digital Delta Design Organization: Digi...

Home Reality

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR for Enterprise Creator: MR Direct Sinks & Faucets Organizat...

Otolift Stairlift B2B tools

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR for Enterprise Creator: TWNKLS Organization: TWNKLS augmented r...

The Mitsubishi Electric MeView

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR for Enterprise Creator: Trak Lord Organization: Metaio & Mi...

Best Augmented World Video

Concept videos that depict a future world with augmented reality (design fiction)

WINNER: Sight by Eran May-Raz & Daniel Lazo

from Bezaleal Academy of Arts

FINALISTS

A Day Made of Glass 2

  Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Video     Creator: Corning Inc. Organization: ...

Augmented City by Keiichi Matsuda

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Video   Creator: Keiichi Matsuda Organization: Keiichi Mat...

Cachetown

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Video Creator: Andrew Couch Organization: Candy Lab =*=*=*= Des...

Re+Public: Wynwood Walls

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Video Creator: Heavy Organization: The Heavy Projects | Re+Publ...

Sight

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Video Creator: Eran May-Raz and Daniel Lazo Organization: Bezal...

Best Augmented World Hardware

Hardware products such as eyewear, gesture devices, wearables, stationary installations, etc.

WINNER: Sphero by ORBOTIX, INC.

FINALISTS

ARVIEWER

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Hardware Creator: ARPA SOLUTIONS S.L. Organization: ARPA SOLUTI...

Recon Jet

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Hardware Creator: Dan Eisenhardt Organization: Recon Instrument...

Sphero

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Hardware Creator: Jon Carroll Organization: Orbotix, Inc. =*=*=...

SpiderSense

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Hardware Creator: Victor Mateevitsi Organization: Electronic Vi...

The AREngine

Nomination for Auggie Award: Best AR Hardware Creator: Metaio Organization: Metaio =*=*=*= Descripti...

Best Augmented World Start-up

In the Startup Launch Pad session 5 AR Startups pitched their companies in front of a VC panel and competed for the award and $5000. The winner was selected by the panel and announced during the Event Wrap-up.

WINNER: Robert Wang – CEO, 3GEAR SYSTEMS

Contenders

AR23D

Branding of our completed solutions for ads and demonstration of your products on iPhone/Android/iPa...

Frozen Chili Studio

We are a small start-up company, which is hard working according to the words: “DO MORE OF WHA...

Scentee

Scentee is the world first service and smart phone devices that spice up our lives with “scent...

Best Hardware Startup

(International Hardware Startup Meetup and Competition)

Winner: OpenFuelCell Carlos Uranga (CEO, H2MDK)

Contenders

List of contenders who participated in the first international Hardware Startup Meetup and Competition

That’s it – submissions for the AWE 2014 awards will be announced later this year!