Posts

Showing posts from July, 2011

The iPad 2 is capable of glasses-free 3D

Image
Who would’ve thought that we’d see glasses-free3D on the iPad 2? Well thanks to some researchers at France’s Engineering Human-Computer Interaction Research Group (EHCI), they’ve found a way to recreate the whole glasses-free 3D experience. The researchers developed a hack called the Head-Coupling Perspective which takes advantage of the iPad 2′s camera to track the position and movement of the tablet user’s head and adjusts the image onscreen accordingly. ( ubergizmo )

Special J!NS eyewear for heavy computer users

Image
For those of you who slave in front of the computer all day long, being cooped up in your comfortable cubicle, is there some help to alleviate your “suffering” apart from eating and living right? Yes, having the right kind of peripherals go some way as well, and once you have purchased that high quality work chair, ergonomic mouse and keyboard, what else can you do? Enter the J!NS PC and J!NS Moisture (pronounced JINS), where they are two glasses that were specially designed to help ease your eyes’ pain and fatigue when facing a computer all day long. The J!NS PC is said to reduce up to 55% “Blue Light” emitted by a computer’s display – and that alone is responsible in creating fatigue around your eyes. As for the J!NS Moisture, we are more interested in this since the pair of eyeglasses will feature a small container that can be inserted into one of the legs on the frame, delivering up to 2 hours of non-stop moisture – hence lowering the risk of your eyes suffering from...

iLuv’s ArtStation Pro iPad speaker dock looks like a computer

Image
When it comes to speaker docks for iOS devices, apart from a handful of really unique ones, they all pretty much look the same. iLuv’s ArtStation Pro is looking to be one of those really unique ones as its design has made its pairing with the iPad truly something out of the ordinary. The iLuv ArtStation Pro’s are speaker systems with the iPad’s being placed above the speaker, held in place with a rotating arm that will allow the iPad to be display horizontally or vertically. The combination of the speaker system and the rotating arm makes it look like a desktop computer, with the iPad as its display and it even comes with a matching optional Bluetooth keyboard and remote! The ArtStation Pro system will be available in a choice of white/silver, or black silver and not to worry Android users, iLuv will also be coming out with a range of ArtStation Pro speaker docks for the Samsung Galaxy Tab series as well. No word on pricing or availability yet, but we’re hoping it wil...