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Thursday, 23rd July 2009

Five 3D Applications for the iPhone

Spatial View Inc., a company known for developing both hardware and software-based 3D display technologies, recently released a 3D software development kit for the iPhone. Applications developed using this kit are 3D-enabled - with no special glasses required! In order to see the 3D content, however, you will need to purchase a special protective…

Sarah Perez comments

Internet of Things

Automate Your Home Using ioBridge and Twitter

Earlier this week we brought you the story of the house that twitters. In this post we explore another experimental system that uses Twitter to automate tasks. Matt Morey, by day an engineer for Texas Instruments, has developed a two-way, home automation application using Twitter and ioBridge. We all know about Twitter, the now massively popular…

Richard MacManus comments

Social Networks

Google Latitude on the iPhone? It's Terrible, Try Brightkite

Google announced today that its location based social network Latitude is now available in-browser on the iPhone and many iPhone owners will no doubt give it a try. We'd recommend you check it out and then promptly download the app for Brightkite, a startup in the same sector. Brightkite is so full featured it makes Latitude look like a…

Social Marshall Kirkpatrick comments

Mobile More Important Than Ever, But 80% of Businesses Will Overspend

This month, two painful but impossible to ignore facts have emerged about mobile use by business. First, research from Forrester suggests IT support for business use of personal mobile devices has a big impact on enterprise collaboration, with fewer of the challenges that new technology like cloud computing present. Second, a new report from…

Enterprise Steven Walling comments

TwitVid.com Gives Video-Happy Twitter Users a Range of Options

Many users have long sought the ultimate app for mashing up Twitter and online video. Several services have emerged in this space, but many that we tested have been found wanting. Today, we've been playing with TwitVid.com and the new, free TwitVid iPhone app. Both have greatly impressed us with a simple, well-integrated interface and just the…

Jolie O'Dell comments

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