Apple ARKit developer beats IKEA to the punch with AR furniture app

The augmented reality app space is expected to explode this fall thanks to developers using Apple's ARKit for iOS. 

But one developer is moving faster than even some of the major brands linked to Apple's AR platform, having just demonstrated an amazing AR app before IKEA got a chance to launch its own ARKit-powered app.

Asher Vollmer, one of the developers behind the popular mobile game Threes, took to Twitter on Friday to reveal his experiment with ARKit: a fully functioning AR app that lets you arrange furniture in the real world.  Read more...