Vision processing startup Movidius, which contributed computer vision technology toย Google’s Project Tango development kit,ย announced a $40 million funding round thisย week, with Summit Bridge Capital leading the surge. โWe are entering the Golden Age of accelerated computer vision,โ said CEO Remi El-Ouazzane. Movidius’ work on Project Tango, a development kit that uses infrared and depth sensors […]
Hardware startup Navdyย has reportedly raised $20 million to manufacture their eponymous gadget, whichย projects smartphone alerts directly onto an automobileย windshield. “From the way information is presented, the clarity of the image, the flexibility of the gesture recognition to the way Navdy sits on your car’s dashboard, we are obsessing over every detail to make sure it’s […]
MakerBot snuck a bold feature into the latest version of their PrintShop iOS app: aย tool called Shape Maker that transforms photos of 2D designsย into 3D printable models. It’s a neat feature, particularly for educators, but it’s also a cogent bid to ease moreย 3D printer owners from printingย others’ designs to creating their own. “Youโve got great […]
Have a wooden headboard cluttering up your garage that didn’t survive your last big bedroom revamp? Turn it into a custom DIY bench! Swapping out your headboard for something new is a great way to change up the look of your space, but don’t toss that still-good old one in the trash! Transform a found, […]
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One of the features that really made the Light Blue Bean catch our attention was the promise that it could write, and then upload, code directly from your phone over Bluetooth LE. Support for the last major platform, Android, arrived today.
