Posts Tagged video

Brilliant Pianists Uses iPad, Stuns Concert Goers

The iPad is reaching to all the public segments and musicians couldn’t stay aside and watch the tablet bloom, right? A proof of the Apple tablet’s success is the recent initiative of Chinese pianist Lang Lang, who played a piano app on the device, during a concert at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco.

He simply pulled out the tablet and started playing Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Bumblebee”, during the encore section of the show. The crowd was stunned and even the conductor tried the gizmo. It was all done with the aid of the Magic Piano iPad app from Smule.

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Livesketch on the iPad

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62 Applications Running Simultaneously on Symbian OS; Take that iPhone!

If some of you rolled your eyes hearing that the iPhone will receive multitasking via the new OS, we’ll show you that other platforms have long time used this concept of running apps simultaneously. Even good old Symbian is capable of such a feat, as you can see in the video below, showing the OS running no less than 62 full apps at the same time.

It all happens on Samsung i8910 HD and credits go out to Andy, aka HyperX. Apparently, the device is using modified firmware and we learn that 194MB of free RAM were available for this task. S60 running so many apps means that Android or webOS should also have the power to reach the same performance, right?

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Android: Recognizr (face recognition app)

A TAT Cascades powered prototype of the Augmented ID concept. Accurate mobile face detection and recognition using Polar Rose’s FaceLib. Recognizr shows how powerful computer vision and 3D graphics can be used to create fast, precise and aesthetic augmented reality. This prototype runs on Android.

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Hands-on with the Symbian^3 UI

The Symbian^3 (S^3) platform is here! S^3 is the first entirely open source release following the platforms transition to an open source license on February 4th, 2010, which was the largest of its kind in history.

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3D Performance: Google Nexus Vs. iPhone 3GS

Here’s a test video showing identical 3D game scene rendered on both a Google Nexus One and an iPhone 3GS.

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Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 7 Series

At Mobile World Congress 2010, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the next generation of Windows Phones, Windows Phone 7 Series. With this new platform, Microsoft offers a fresh approach to phone software, distinguished by smart design and truly integrated experiences that bring to the surface the content people care about from the Web and applications. For the first time ever, Microsoft will bring together Xbox LIVE games and the Zune music and video experience on a mobile phone, exclusively on Windows Phone 7 Series. Partners have already started building phones; customers will be able to purchase the first phones in stores by holiday 2010.

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NeuRoom goes Android : Home Appliance Control using Nexus One

NeuRoom, Bluetooth Home Appliance Control via Mobile Phone, now goes Android.

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The Perfect Egg app for Nokia

Cooking perfect eggs no matter size, altitude, temperature. This advanced egg clock for Nokia S60 5th phones let you cook eggs just the way you want them. Available soon in Nokia Ovi Store.

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Orange Fruit Batteries Power An iPhone

You can power a digital clock with a few slices of oranges — but how many many oranges do you need to power an iPhone?

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