In addition, the new tablet PC can take advantage of locationbased and travel applications with its integrated G-Sensor, E-Compass and Gyro-Meter.
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Aerial shots of the elephant herd, for example, were shot using a gyro-stabilized Cineflex aerial camera system mounted to the bottom of a helicopter.
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The Pioneer SmartCradle for iPhones is compatible with all GPS enabled apps, including MotionX-GPS Drive and is the first of its kind to incorporate a built-in gyro sensor and accelerometer combined with an external antenna for improved GPS reception and location accuracy, even if GPS signals are limited by high rise buildings and tunnels.
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Canon opted to use microSD cards here, due to the camera's small size, along with a rechargeable battery that can be replenished through the USB connector -- a new Eco mode will enable an up to 30-percent boost in battery life, with the display powering down after eight seconds, then waking up when the built-in gyro sensor detects movement.
Nintendo has also added both motion and gyro sensors to give the 3DS similar motion-control capabilities as the Wii console.
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To get finer shots from a swaying helicopter Segal modified his 360-degree panoramic cameras to spin two revolutions per second, creating a gyro effect whose centripetal force stabilizes the lens.
We got hands-on time with a simple game called Shield Pose that is a good demonstration of the gyro and accelerometer aspects of the game.
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