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Fractograf for iPhone redefines photo mosaics with social and collaborative features

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by on August 14, 2014 at 11:41 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Product Launches

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Fractograph — a term not yet in the Oxford Dictionary — describes a variation on the photo mosaic theme, photo mosaics being a tableau derived from hundreds, or even thousands, of smaller individual images. That’s at least part of the inspiration behind Fractograf, a new, free iPhone app that bonds photo mosaic, photo/video collaboration and social networking into a dynamic, shareable image. When you magnify a fractograf you’ll see that it is made up of other, smaller images, just like pixels in a digital photo — the company calls these elements fraxels. A fractograph differs from a photo mosaic in significant ways: It is seamless, friends can contribute to them, it allows…

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Intel and SMS Audio’s in-ear wearable fitness tracker could mark the beginning of a new Intel

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by on August 14, 2014 at 11:30 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Design & Dev, Insider

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While everyone is clamoring to get something on our wrists, most don’t actually record biometric information from their skin contact. Intel and SMS Audio decided to do something different by engineering something we already use and it could make Intel a major playing in the wearable market. “In the wearable space, we see a lot of hype. I don’t think the market is ever going to be that big if all we have are just square cellphones taped to your wrist,” says Mike Bell, General Manager of Intel’s New Devices Group. Instead the two companies have announced the SMS Audio BioSport In-Ear Headphones….

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Intel and SMS Audio’s in-ear wearable fitness tracker could mark the beginning of a new Intel

Aug14
by on August 14, 2014 at 11:30 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Design & Dev, Insider

0814_intel

While everyone is clamoring to get something on our wrists, most don’t actually record biometric information from their skin contact. Intel and SMS Audio decided to do something different by engineering something we already use and it could make Intel a major playing in the wearable market. “In the wearable space, we see a lot of hype. I don’t think the market is ever going to be that big if all we have are just square cellphones taped to your wrist,” says Mike Bell, General Manager of Intel’s New Devices Group. Instead the two companies have announced the SMS Audio BioSport In-Ear Headphones….

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Sony’s PS4 beats the Xbox One for 7th straight month, The Last of Us Remastered tops game sales

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by on August 14, 2014 at 11:15 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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Sony today claimed victory in NPD’s monthly market research console figures. The PlayStation 4 beat out Microsoft’s Xbox One in the US for the seventh month in a row. On the software side, the remastered PS4 version of The Last of Us took the top spot for US retail sales. It was, however, a quiet month for game sales, with many publishers holding onto their best titles until the fall. Earlier this week, Sony announced that it has sold more than 10 million PS4 consoles since launch. The platform has also seen more than 30 million copies of games sold…

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Sony’s PS4 beats the Xbox One for 7th straight month, The Last of Us Remastered tops game sales

Aug14
by on August 14, 2014 at 11:15 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

FRANCE-JAPAN-ENTERTAINMENT-VIDEOGAMES

Sony today claimed victory in NPD’s monthly market research console figures. The PlayStation 4 beat out Microsoft’s Xbox One in the US for the seventh month in a row. On the software side, the remastered PS4 version of The Last of Us took the top spot for US retail sales. Earlier this week, Sony announced that it has sold more than 10 million PS4 consoles since launch. The platform has also seen more than 30 million copies of games sold globally, across retail and digital. Here’s Sony’s complete statement: §  PlayStation 4 was #1 in sales for the seventh consecutive…

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