February 2012
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Feb 24th
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Google Street View goes sub-marine with panoramic mapping of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.  Google, the University of Queensland and sponsor Catlin Group aim to start mapping for real in September 2012 with specially designed mini submarines that contain 4 fish eye lens DSLR cameras (up, down, left, right). Demos and more information at seaview.org (via Google ‘Seaview’...
Feb 23rd
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Feb 21st
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Feb 15th
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Feb 15th
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Personal indoor AR ‘sat nav’ using phone projector. This prototype system guides the user with arrows and information projected onto surfaces in the environment with the additional help of 4 compass chips and a pre-computed map of the building’s internal magnetic signature. (via New Scientist - Tech)
Feb 15th
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Feb 6th
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Feb 3rd
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