Weekly Mashup 21
February 21, 2014
Weekly Mashup 21
Google’s 3D vision chip behind the Project Tango Phone.
Project Tango
Find out all about the revolutionary 3D vision chip at the heart of Google’s Project Tango Phone. Get tuned into the power of the vision processor behind this technology – the Myriad 1 – here.
Wearable Insights
If you’re not clued up about wearable technology then you should be! Get all the must-know-info about wearables from: an extensive list of devices, areas of market research and average prices of the devices.
Volvo on Call
Volvo is hoping to save customers time and the ecommerce industry money by transforming home deliveries. Their new ‘Volvo on Call’ means that you could choose for your products to be delivered to your car instead of your home.
Start-up America
‘The most striking thing about visiting Silicon Valley these days is how many creative ideas you can hear in just 48 hours’. Read more about how start-ups in Silicon Valley can have the ability to reinvent both creativity and the American Dream.
MWC: Trends to Look For
‘The world’s biggest mobile event, Mobile World Congress, returns to Barcelona next week’ so here’s some tips on what to look out for a part from our CEO’s session on Wednesday 26th on “Mobile Innovation 2024: The Future...What’s Next?”: from the launch of the new Samsung Galaxy S5, to the concept of ‘Big Trust’ over ‘Big Data’ and much, much more.
BLIPPAR IN THE NEWS
Blippar Drives Print2Mobile
Mobile Insider mentions Blippar as one of the key AR companies driving the growth from print to mobile. They state that magazines are starting to prefer augmented reality over QR codes because AR offers ‘customized visual clues’ and seamless techniques.
Full launch of Blippbuilder!
We have opened the applications for the Blippbuilder license, our ‘self-service tool for companies that want to create AR content’, to all brands, agencies and media outlets. So let’s give a big welcome to the new builder on the block that is here to show how easy, accessible and scaleable augmented reality can truly be!