Interesting stuff. By Billy Keyes.
All posts tagged tech
SoundWave – Kinect without Kinect
SoundWave uses frequency changes (the doppler effect) to detect motion. Hello gesture based input for simple devices!
Psuedo Holograms With Kinect
Game engine utilizing a pseudo-holographic effect by enabling Kinect to track the position of the viewer so a 3D engine can adjust an image to give the illusion of a real 3D object. Interesting!
Technicolor – Be the cameraman
I’ve seen 360 camera’s before, but Technicolor implements a nice interface that could just be the future of TV. More here.
Google Maps: Play Your World
Google is rolling out pedestrian-level indoor mapping data for locations such as malls, airports, museums and educational institutions across the US. To promote said mapping they’ve produced this charming Google+ app/game.
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3D Printing with Sun and Sand
Solar Sinter is a 3D printer that uses the sun as energy source to melt sand into glass objects. Beautiful project by Markus Kayser.
Little Printer
Alright, it’s a little bit of an extra step, considering you use your smartphone to set it up, but still a lovely idea by BERG design studio.
Football + Technology: Adidas f50 miCoach
I haven’t tried it, but this looks pretty next level compared to Nike+ if you ask me!