Monthly Archives: September 2013
This bit goes there: VW and Metaio show off what AR can do for car service technicians
Originally posted on Gigaom:
The German augmented reality company Metaio has had a few high-profile demonstrations of its technology recently, notably Ikea’s new catalog app, which lets you superimpose furniture over a view of your living room. Well, here’s another one. Following hot on the heels of Audi’s new Metaio-enabled car manual app, here’s a…
Google Glass just picked paint colors for me, thanks to the Color Snap app
Originally posted on Gigaom:
Sherwin-Williams brought its ColorSnap software to Google Glass(s goog) on Monday, letting Glass users snap a picture for color inspiration. The software, developed by Resource, quickly matches paint colors with colors from a picture using Google’s wearable computer. How quickly? I tested it out and got solid color recommendations of Sherwin-Williams…
Texas messes with Apple’s effort to protect app makers from notorious patent troll
Originally posted on Gigaom:
It’s been another dark month for America’s troubled patent system. The latest news relates to Lodsys, the shell company which claims to own “in-app purchasing,” and which has been putting the screws to app makers for a share of their revenue. Lodsys has already sued or threatened hundreds (and likely thousands)…
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