iPhone app provides skin cancer risk assessment
Posted by admin in Medicine, Mobile technology on 18. Jul, 2011 | 0 Comments
MelApp is an image-based risk assessment mobile app that assists in the early detection of melanoma Despite years of health promotion campaigns advising us about the dangers of skin cancer, the incidence of the most dangerous type – melanoma – has been steadily rising since the 1970s with around 130,000 cases now diagnosed globally each [...]
The Catholic Church Gives Blessing to Confession iPhone App
Posted by admin in Mobile technology on 09. Feb, 2011 | 0 Comments
Lord Have Mercy Little iApps You can’t buy absolution—at least, not anymore—but $1.99 will help you get there. A new app for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch has been “developed for those who frequent the sacrament and those who wish to return” in what is the first known imprimatur to be given for an [...]
Nanoresonators Form Super-High-Resolution Display, With Pixels Eight Times Finer Than iPhone’s
Posted by admin in Computers, Hi-tech on 28. Aug, 2010 | 0 Comments
It’s Only Blurry Because It’s Magnified The world’s smallest University of Michigan logo, magnified thousands of times. Apple is justifiably proud of their so called "retina display", but a new display technology promises to make it look like about as sharp as a worn out 1977 Sylvania Superset. This picture might look fuzzy, but that’s [...]
EyePhone: New Cellphone Software Tracks Users’ Eye Movements For Control
Posted by admin in Concept, Design, Electronics on 25. May, 2010 | 0 Comments
Forget touch or even voice control–a team of researchers is developing eye-tracking software for phones for truly hands-free operations EyePhone The EyeMenu on a Nokia smartphone. While a user looks at the display, a button is highlighted if it matches the eye position on the display. The highlighted button is ready to be “clicked” with [...]
Although It’s Been Said Many Times, Many Ways: The iPad is the Future
Posted by admin in Computers on 06. Apr, 2010 | 0 Comments
I’ve been using the iPad since Saturday. Here are my thoughts and impressions so far After a weekend using the iPad, I’ve realized I’m not interested in hedging my reaction to it with careful considerations of its lack of a USB port or webcam. It’s not every day, or every year or maybe even every [...]
