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iOS 6 adoption surges after release of Google Maps app
New data shows that since Google launched its iOS mapping application, there has been a 30 percent bump in people upgrading their devices to Apple’s newest mobile operating system.
Your eyes do not deceive you.
And if they do, you can wear these video glasses.
These You Vision Video Glasses are pretty much the closest you can get to having cameras as eyeballs! They shoot HD video from the perspective of your eyes with a slot for a micro SD and USB.
Video: Next generation computer graphics.
This video demonstrates some of the principles about to be presented at the SIGGRAPH Asia 2012 conference, where artists, designers, scientists, and developers for games, movies and other media will gather to discuss emerging technologies across the industry.
(Source: youtube.com, via 8bitfuture)
Photo: Wii U goes portable.
A Japanese blogger is seen here playing the Wii U on a bullet train on the way to work. While not exactly meant as a portable console, certain games can be played directly on the gamepad, with the console able to be plugged into a power supply on the train. He even used a mobile phone to start a wi-fi hotspot for those all important Miiverse status updates.
(Source: nintendolife.com, via 8bitfuture)
What a great Kickstarter idea!
Projecteo is a tiny projector that’s made to show off your Instagrams, which are printed onto 35mm slide wheels. Each wheel can show 9 Instagram photos!
It’s like slide projectors of yore, just smaller and a million times cuter.
Projecteo — A Tiny Analog Projector to Show Off Your Instagrams
(Source: welovephoneography)
Google makes more money from ads than print media combined
The search giant generated $10.9 billion in ad revenue in the first six months of 2012, while newspapers and magazines in the U.S. made $10.5 billion, according to Statista.
(Source: futuramb)
Mobile publishing platform Onswipe says that the iPad is responsible for 98% of all tablet-based traffic to its publisher partners. All other tablets drive less than 2% of web traffic combined.
This Macro Lens Band is a macro lens that works with any phone!
Android, iPhone 4, iPhone 5. If your dad’s 20 lb. cellular telephone from the 90s had a lens, it’d work with that, too.
Just put it around your phone, line it up with your lens, and you’re ready to shoot photos of insanely minute details. Your Instagram buddies will be so jealz.
The Macro Lens Band Works with Any Phone
(Source: photojojo)
