Tag: facial recognition
Looksery: Real Time Face Modification App – Instagram On Steroids
It is said that by now there is an app for everything. Well, that might be true but nothing could have impressed me more than the app I stumbled across when I was doing my daily run through the exciting and innovative crowd funding campaigns on Kickstarter. The app, Looksery, is a breed of its own a ...
These Anti-Google Glass Privacy Glasses Keep Your Privacy Intact
It's likely that after Google glass is available to everyone in 2014, there will be another company that creates something similar (maybe not as sophisticated) for cheaper. It wouldn't be outlandish to think that in ten years from now, we will all be walking around with some sort of Glass-like glass ...
Interactive Mood Lamp Changes Color Based On Your Facial Expressions
I've heard of a 'mood ring' that reacts to your body's temperature to change colors, but this is the first time I've heard of a 'mood lamp.' This is what happens when you hack a lamp from IKEA and turn it into an emotional interaction system that can detect how you feel based on your facial expressi ...
Store Marketing Software Tracks Age, Gender & Returning Customers
New marketing optimizations are being constantly invented. Since profit is the main inspiration for continuously optimizing sales, there is no telling what a store, online or offline, will do in order to increase margins. There have been plenty of interesting and worrying trends that have popped up ...
Transparent Touchscreen Vending Machine Remembers You
Things are moving fast now. Just a year ago, we were introduced to the possibilities of a transparent touchscreen. Now it seems the concept is in full motion and being implemented in a row of different devices. I must admit that I had my doubts about the usefulness of transparent touchscreens. Scien ...
Humanoid Robot Boy Expresses Emotions & Develops Relationships
A while back, an article was published on Discovery's Robotics and Artificial Intelligence webpage called 10 Human Traits We'd Like To See In Future Robots. I'm happy (I think) to say that a new humanoid robot boy recently born at the University of California, San Diego has many of these human trait ...
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