Vection Technologies, a real time software company, has signed a deal to trial its augmented reality healthcare solutions to the San Giuseppe Moscati Hospital of National Relief and High Speciality, a public hospital in the Campania region of southwest Italy, and the LUISS Business School, part of the independent LUISS University in Rome.

Confectionary brand Kinder, created a unique AR experience with their ‘Jump Into Africa’ Safari portal which transported shoppers into the African Savanna. 

In this week's weekly round up of Augmented Reality news, we look at the Burberry and Snapchat collaboration for the Animal Kingdom pop-up shops, the Keepmoat AR app, which allows shoppers to virtually tour around potential houses as well as the US Navy deploying AR. All of this and more. Here's what happened, this week in AR.

US Navy awards contract to AVATAR Partners for AR-based technology.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York Comic Con has gone virtual for their 2020 event. The exclusive merchandise that is created for the events will still be on offer and this year’s merch is very cool. 

Keepmoat, a house building company based in the United Kingdom who provides private homes for sale, has developed a new AR app to help potential new home buyers see what modern, urban living will be like at a Keepmoat development in Glasgow.

Researchers at the LEARNER project have created a mixed reality learning environment, which uses exoskeletons and AR to train and assist emergency service workers and improve their safety and performance by enhancing their physical and cognitive abilities. 

Amazon Prime Video is giving fans of its dark superhero series The Boys, an opportunity to be part of the team and blast away villains with the laser beam eyes of a baby in its new AR game app.