Tag: Accelerometer
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Air Keyboard – the latest wireless solution from Firebox
The Air Keyboard, a tiny wireless keyboard ideal for the living room, is now for sale from Firebox. The Air Keyboard connects to your device of choice via a wireless USB dongle. Fully compatible with PCs, media centres and even…
Android home phone from DSP : Smartphone features in a landline phone
Think your retro rotary phone sets you apart from the pack? Get with the times and think again – this Android based landline phone from DSP is what all the cool kids will be using to prank call from in…
Tech Trumpet: The Cosmovox Mixes 1 & 2
Hello, and welcome to another Tech Trumpet.
Today, I’d like to share with you two compositions made with the help of the marvellous solo instrument that is “iPhone running Cosmovox”.
The Cosmovox (iPhone users can get it at the iTunes App Store for £1.19) is a rather bizarre, motion-controlled instrument featuring 45 different musical scales, real-time multi-touch parameter sliders including modulation, feedback, instability, vibrato, and beating, and stereo output…
It's official: newborn babies have better accelerometer than iPhone or Wiimote
Jason Kottke has been trying out some important experiments, vital to the ongoing wellbeing of humankind. He set out to find which, out of an iPhone, a Wiimote, and a newborn baby, has the best built-in accelerometer. The iPhone…