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Apple wins patent on Kinect-like depth mapping technology for 3D gesture interfacesApple has been awarded a patent for a depth-mapping technology for a Kinect-like 3D gesture interface, adding to the intellectual property inherited …
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Google announces Street View iOS app, plans to merge Views into MapsGoogle on Wednesday announced plans to launch a new app, Street View, which will let anyone submit a photo sphere to Maps, including ones captured vi…
... , including ones captured via compatible 360-degree cameras. The app is ... -
Apple prohibits AltConf from streaming WWDC contentIt appears Apple is instituting tight control over WWDC content for 2015, as the company on Thursday threatened legal action against AltConf if it mo…
... /O, Microsoft's Build, NSConference, 360|iDev, and UIKonf. All AltConf ... -
Apple investigating thinner touch panels that can sense 3D 'hover' gesturesApple is looking beyond its new Force Touch pressure-sensitive input method, and may in the future allow users to perform gestures by pointing or mov…
... input company PrimeSense in a $360 million deal in 2013. PrimeSense ... and gameplay on its Xbox 360 game console. Why Apple acquired ... -
Amazon Echo now available for all US customers to purchase, ships July 14Amazon on Tuesday officially opened up orders to the general public for its Echo accessory, a Siri-like, always-on virtual assistant that exists in a…
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Review: Mad Catz Micro C.T.R.L.i wireless game controller for iPhone and iPadThe Mad Catz Micro C.T.R.L.i is the most affordable iPhone- and iPad-compatible wireless game controller on the market, and that alone will make it t…
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Deals: $180-$225 off new 15" MacBook Pros, $500 off 2014 15" MacBook Pros, $999 fully-loaded 11" MacApple's new 15" MacBook Pros are seeing their deepest discounts yet (between $180 and $225) this week. Meanwhile, two of the most brawny 2014 15" mod…
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Future Apple devices might boast personalized Maps imagery, turn audio into haptic vibrationsA pair of patents awarded to Apple on Tuesday illustrates research running the gamut of mobile tech, with one invention detailing an advanced mapping…
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NFL Game Pass to offer on-demand games on Apple TV, other Apple devicesThe NFL will reportedly offer U.S. fans full games on the Apple TV for the first time on July 31, when it will launch an overhauled, domestic Game Pa…
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Apple Maps vans to begin collecting data in France, Sweden in AugustThe Apple Maps vans currently on reconnaissance trips to collect street-level data will be coming to France and Sweden for the first time in August, …
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The best virtual reality apps for iPhone, compatible with Google CardboardBefore virtual reality headsets become mass-market products, iPhone owners can sample the futuristic technology in a cheap and easy way, thanks to Go…
... , and even stunning. In one 360-degree film from The New ... heights. There's also a 360-degree recording of Jerry Seinfeld ... can look around you in 360 degrees and see dinosaurs roaming ... . There's also the Homido 360 VR Player app, which offers ... -
Samsung's Gear S2 smartwatch features circular face, rotating bezel controlIn its latest attempt to jumpstart lukewarm smartwatch sales, Samsung on Monday announced a new platform called Gear S2 that merges a round face made…
... popular by Motorola's Moto 360 and a rotating bezel control ... AMOLED display touting a 360 pixel-by-360 pixel resolution, packing in ... per inch. Like the Moto 360, Samsung developed a custom user ... -
iPhone trade-in deals: How and where to get the most cash for your old iPhoneApple's iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are now officially on sale, but buyers still need to decide what to do with their old device. As in years past, …
... $350 Unlocked 64GB: up to $360 Unlocked 128GB: up to $365 ... 6 16GB: $342.64 64GB: $360.46 128GB: $436.85 Unlocked ... -
Valve's $50 Steam Link streams games from Mac OS X to an HDTVValve is now accepting preorders for the upcoming Steam Link hardware accessory, a $50 set-top box that will stream 1080p gameplay from a nearby comp…
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Holiday Buyer's Guide: iPhone accessories for photographers & filmmakersThere's lots of gift options for aspiring filmmakers and photographers on your holiday list. Here's a selection of imaging accessories for Phone user…
... &H Photo) and MeFOTO Sidekick 360 Plus Tripod Mounting Adapter (which ... Tripod and the MeFOTO Sidekick 360 Plus Tripod Mounting Adapter, as ... -
DxO One app update to bring Apple Watch support, extended manual control, moreDigital photography specialist DxO on Tuesday announced upcoming availability of the first major app update for its iPhone-connected DxO One camera, …
Digital photography specialist DxO on Tuesday announced upcoming availability of the first major app update for its iPhone-connected DxO One camera, promising to augment the accessory with advanced photo functions, an Apple Watch companion app and more. ... -
Apple's iOS clinches 78.3% of U.S. mobile online shopping over Thanksgiving, 360% more than AndroidApple remained the dominant platform for holiday mobile shoppers as iPad and iPhone users accounted for 78.3 percent of mobile e-commerce orders over…
Apple remained the dominant platform for holiday mobile shoppers as iPad and iPhone users accounted for 78.3 percent of mobile e-commerce orders over Thanksgiving Day. Buyers using any device using some form of Android contributed only 21.5 percent of ... -
The search for Apple's next big thingFor years, Apple's detractors have predicted that the company's industry-leading profits from Macs, iPods, iPhones and iPads would erode away as chea…
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AI readers pick: Your favorite news app for iPhone and iPad is Apple NewsWe asked our <em>AppleInsider</em> readers to vote for the best news reading app for iOS. The winner is the stock Apple News app that comes built int…
... , Zite, BBC News, and News 360 weren't initially nominated but ... . BBC News (1%) 10. News 360 (1%) 11. Notify by Facebook ... -
Apple predicted to aggressively pursue virtual & augmented reality tech in 2016As hype continues to build around upcoming virtual reality and augmented reality products, one Wall Street analyst doesn't think Apple will sit on th…
... -generation Kinect hardware for Xbox 360. Apple holds a variety of ... -
Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch to be iOS compatible later this yearSamsung during a CES keynote on Tuesday announced plans to make its Gear S2 smartwatch compatible with Apple devices running iOS, a surprising featur…
... aesthetics of Motorola's Moto 360 with rotating bezel controls reminiscent ... -
Year-old Android 5 Lollipop on 33% of Google Play users, but only 20% of devices in ChinaGoogle's ability to distribute new Android updates has always lagged far behind Apple's iOS, but the situation is even worse in China, where the "Lol…
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Verizon joins AT&T in launching sponsored data access, raises net neutrality concernsVerizon on Tuesday officially announced FreeBee Data, a service that will let businesses sponsor data access so subscribers can load some apps, websi…
... to such material. FreeBee Data 360 however will operate on a ... or website. As of today, 360 is in fact already available ... -
New Apple hire suggests increased interest in immersive virtual realityA report on Thursday revealed Apple recently hired Doug Bowman, a top researcher in the fields of virtual reality and augmented reality, suggesting t…
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Apple's Tim Cook calls VR 'cool' and not a nicheAsked about the technology during a call on the company's Q1 results, Apple CEO Tim Cook called virtual reality "cool" and something with interesting…
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Rumor: Apple has 'hundreds of staff' working on virtual & augmented reality projectsThrough a series of acquisitions, Apple has a considerably large staff dedicated to experimental virtual reality and augmented reality projects, some…
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Microsoft now accepting preorders for wearable VR HoloLens development kit, priced at $3,000The Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition is now available to preorder for $3,000 and will start shipping in the U.S. and Canada on March 30, allowi…
... hear holograms around them in 360 degrees. With built-in support ... three dimensions; HoloTour, which showcases 360-degree panoramic displays of places ... -
GoPro officially reveals six-camera 'Omni' VR rigExtreme sports aficionados will soon have an official GoPro answer for capturing 360-degree spherical video and still images of their adventures, as …
... official GoPro answer for capturing 360-degree spherical video and still ...