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Google launches “Appsperiments,” apps for mobile photography

December 13, 2017December 13, 2017 GaryPageau Android, appsperiments, Google, iOS

Google announced several photo-related “appsperiments,” which the company says useful photo apps based on experimental technology. “Our ‘appsperimental’ approach was inspired in part by Motion Stills, an app developed by researchers at Google that converts short videos into cinemagraphs and time lapses using experimental stabilization and rendering technologies. Our appsperiments replicate this approach by building on other technologies in development at... Read More

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Nikon Announces Updated Version of SnapBridge Camera Connectivity App for Seamless Image Transfer and Sharing

December 3, 2017 GaryPageau Android, iOS, Nikon, Snapbridge

Easier to Use, More Intuitive and Simpler Connection with SnapBridge Version 2.0* MELVILLE, NY – Today, Nikon is pleased to announce the release of version 2.0 of Nikon SnapBridge, which offers enhanced functionality, stability and ease of use. SnapBridge is the Nikon app that enables users to easily and seamlessly share images and control select Nikon digital camera via Bluetooth... Read More

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DxO starts early access program for Android DxO ONE camera

December 3, 2017December 3, 2017 GaryPageau Android, DxO, DxO One

PARIS – DxO, a pioneer in digital imaging technology, is pleased to introduce its DxO ONE Early Access program for Android. Open to anyone with a compatible smartphone or tablet, the program gives users the opportunity to start using the new DxO ONE for Android right away. In addition to helping improve the overall user experience by sharing their feedback... Read More

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The Selfie is Dead. Meet the Elsie.

October 18, 2017 GaryPageau Android, ElsiePic, mobile apps

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Last week, Kim Kardashian West, the author of the world’s foremost book of selfies, declared selfies to be “a few years ago.” So if the selfie is dead—or at least close to it—what are social media users to do? ElsiePic has the answer: the “Elsie.” In contrast to selfies, which you take yourself,... Read More

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Humaneyes Technologies Announces Major Enhancements For The Vuze VR Camera Including New App, Under Water Case And Mac Availability

August 30, 2017 GaryPageau Android, Humaneyes, iOS, live streaming, MacOS, underwater, VR, Vuze

Company also reveals that the Vuze VR Camera will soon offer live streaming NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Humaneyes Technologies today ahead of IFA announced several major enhancements to its Vuze VR Camera, the industry’s first affordable 3D-360 degree virtual reality (VR) camera. The camera’s updates include beta availability of the Vuze VR Studio for Mac; a new under... Read More

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360fly announces 360-Degree social media live streaming

August 30, 2017August 30, 2017 GaryPageau 360fly, Android, iOS, live streaming

360fly Users Can Now Live Stream in 360-Degrees Across 4G LTE Networks Directly From the 360fly Android and iOS Mobile App FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — 360fly, maker of the category-leading, single-lens camera that captures stitchless 360-degree video, today announced a software upgrade to its existing 360fly® mobile app that enables Android™ and iOS™ users to live-stream 360-degree... Read More

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Smartphone Growth Expected to Remain Positive as Shipments Forecast to Grow to 1.7 Billion in 2021, According to IDC

August 29, 2017August 29, 2017 GaryPageau Android, IDC, iPhone, Smartphones

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–According to a new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to maintain positive growth through 2021. IDC expects shipments to grow from 1.47 billion in 2016 to just over 1.7 billion in 2021. In 2016, the market experienced its first-ever single-digit growth year with shipments up just... Read More

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Qualcomm First to Announce Depth-Sensing Camera Technology Designed for Android Ecosystem

August 20, 2017 GaryPageau Android, computational photography, Qualcomm

Unveils Next-Generation Qualcomm Spectra ISP for Computer Vision, Extended Reality and Computational Photography Technologies SAN DIEGO Aug. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Today Qualcomm Incorporated, through its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies Inc., announced an expansion to the Qualcomm Spectra™ Module Program, capable of improved biometric authentication and high-resolution depth sensing, designed to meet growing demands of photo and video for a broad... Read More

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mixi, Inc. Updates Family Album Mitene with English Support, an Award Winning Family Album App That Enables Families to Share Photo/Video in a Private Network

July 27, 2017 GaryPageau Android, iOS, mixi, mobile apps, photo apps

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–mixi, Inc. (TOKYO:2121) today announced the update of Family Album Mitene (“Mitene” below), an award winning family album app to support English for in-app language. Mitene is currently available in Apple’s App Store and Google Play Store in over 150 countries. Mitene is an app for sharing family photos and videos in real-time. This app allows parents to share... Read More

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MailPix launches 1 Hour Photo mobile printing app for Android

July 18, 2017July 8, 2017 GaryPageau 1HourPhoto, Android, DuaneReade, MailPix, Walgreens

MailPix app prints to more than 8,000 popular retail locations Huntington Beach, CA – MailPix, the photo-printing, canvas and gifting site, announced the 1 Hour Photo photo-printing app for Android. The app connects to more than 8,400 popular retail locations, including Walgreens and DuaneReade. Consumers can print 4×4, 4×6, 5×7, 8×8 and 8×10 photos for pick-up at within an hour.... Read More

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RED announces HYDROGEN “media” smartphone

July 8, 2017 GaryPageau Android, RED, smartphone

RED Inc., the company behind the RED digital cinema cameras, announced the Hydrogen described as the “world’s first holographic media machine. In your pocket. No glasses needed.” The unlocked Android smartphone will come in two versions, the $1,595 Titanium and the $1,195 Aluminum. At this point, details are sketchy, other than the phone will has a USB-C port, takes microSD... Read More

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Honoring National Selfie Day, CyberLink Debuts New Consumer Research on Selfie Culture

July 8, 2017 GaryPageau Android, CyberLink, iOS, Selfies

New CyberLink Selfie Report Finds the Large Majority of Millennials Have Taken Selfies in Unconventional Places and Situations June 21, 2017 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time – NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In celebration of National Selfie Day, CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), the world’s leading multimedia technology company and maker of top photo editing app PhotoDirector, today released findings from its latest consumer research report... Read More

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mPerpetuo Introduces the World’s First Hard Real-Time Android Implementation

March 7, 2017March 8, 2017 GaryPageau Android, mobile, mPerpetuo

March 07, 2017 SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–mPerpetuo Inc., a Bay Area company specializing in the design of imaging devices and their underlying technologies, has developed the world’s first Xenomai implementation running on 64-bit Qualcomm apps processors. Running natively on Android, as a dual kernel, with less than 60 microsecond scheduling latency, any embedded application that requires hard real-time response can... Read More