sensors

Google revealed more information today about Project Tango, a smartphone project from Google’s advanced Technology and Projects group (ATAP) that aims to give your device a ‘human-scale’ understanding of its environment with [...]

Seven teams gathered over 7 weeks and engaged in what looked like an Elite VIP Hackathon, rather than competeting ruthlessly they shared code and collectively aimed to produce applications that would demonstrate the bleeding edge of hardware and [...]

It’s the final post before I have to submit my score card naming the winner of Intel’s Ultimate Coder: Going Perceptual and I’ve poured my self a drink because I can see value in everyone’s submission. As I sit down to [...]

Over the past 8 weeks I have had the privelege of being a judge on Intel’s Ultimate Coder Challenge, it’s more work than I expected mostly because I didn’t think I would get so invested in the project. Even thought I’ve [...]

Last week was a big week for everyone involved in this challenge, with the contestants putting their programs to the test in the real world. The judges got to get a bit of a sneak peak at the apps and get a better perspective on the men and [...]

Coming into the final strech of Intel’s Ultimate Coder Challenge- Going Perceptual, it’s week 5 and our 6 teams that are coding over 7 weeks to create next generation applications that leverage sensors and your camera are hard at [...]

Blistered fingered code warriors battle on in week 4 of Intel’s Ultimate Coder Challenge- Going Perceptual, 6 teams are coding over 7 weeks to create next generation applications that leverage sensors and your camera. Before we get [...]

If you haven’t been following the Intel Ultimate Coder Challenge over the past 3 weeks, we’ll forgive you, but suggest that you travel back in time to get caught up. This week the 7 teams have published their progress and we take a [...]

Sensors, Touchscreens, motion it’s something that I need in my life 5 years ago! I got my first touch screen Netbook back in 2009, I have such fond memories of the Gigabyte T1028, even back when touch optimised apps were as rare a [...]

Leave it to Chippy over at Ultrabook News to get his hands on an elusive developer only Ultrabook.  The device is based on an Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 processor running with Windows 8 and it has a touchscreen to boot. Since this is a [...]