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Facial Recognition Billboard Only Lets Women See The Full Ad
A new kind of outdoor advertisement is being trialled on Oxford Street in London’s West End. The interactive advertisement uses a high-definition camera to scan pedestrians and identify their gender before showing a specific ad. The built-in system has a 90 per cent accuracy rate …
Photography Exhibit Augments Reality With iPhone App
Portuguese Artist Nuno Serrão recently unveiled a unique art exhibit which allows the visitor to experience each image, instead of merely viewing it. Entitled Project Paperclip, the exhibit is the first to use an iPhone app as part of the actual art experience. Before looking at …
Apple forced to remove 3G iPad 2, iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 from German online store
Apple has been forced to remove its 3G iPad 2, iPhone 3GS, and iPhone 4 devices from the online German Apple store today, following a dispute with Motorola Mobility. FOSS Patents reports that the decision is likely due to a ruling from December, and not …
Apple Releases Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
Apple has released their gift guide for Valentine’s Day 2012. It features the iPad 2, the iPhone 4S, the iPod Touch and the iPod Nano, but interestingly, no Macs are on the list. Several headphones and earbuds are also highlighted, including Apple’s own earbuds and …
Apple Announces iBooks 2 And iBooks Author
At Apples education media event today, the company has announced iBooks 2, which is designed with education in mind, and Apple is looking to replace education text books with interactive digital books for the iPad. Apple is hoping that iBooks 2 will change the way …