The peripheral utilizes three small drop down displays -- the rear is a full mirror with two half mirrors in front it, reflecting images from the phone display into what appears to be a three-dimension object -- and really, it a stunning little effect.
The scanner itself consists of a digital camera with an on-board laser that determines the distance to the object, although it also apparently requires that targets be placed around the scene to properly scan the object -- or person, as the case may be.
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Many of these products are leveraging local file-based storage with object-based cloud storage.
It uses a vehicle-mounted camera, object-recognition software and satellite positioning to create detailed 3-D maps of roads, pinpointing features such as pot-holes.
This broad metaphor also lent itself to sub-metaphors, including object-icons such as a rubbish bin (also the work of Mr Mercer when he worked at Apple in the 1980s), folders and files.
All of the component pictures are then stitched together to form one fully illuminated high-resolution representation of the object -- allowing scientists to observe details that might otherwise be missed.
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Like fixing any jumble, software gets organized by putting like things in boxes--a process called "abstraction"--and it flourished in the coming years through techniques like object-oriented programming, which shapes the Internet's Java language.
Previous studies of Trois Hommes Armes de Lances had used X-ray fluorescence - which yields a list of all the atoms within an object - but showed that there were atoms present in the work that were not present on the surface.
This technique even allows us to see a three-dimensional object such as a mock-up of running person.
Stock in media-worship-object, Apple (AAPL), is trading about 14% below its all-time high.
During the demonstration of RAD for the Server, Dave Mendlen, Visual Studio product planner, built what he called a "middle-tier business object" for a wine-selling Web site using six lines of code, an operation that he said would take "hundreds of lines of code" with the current version of Visual Basic 6.
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Think of the communications market as a pyramid with the globe-trotting, cost-is-no-object executive at the top.
Some of his inventions from that time, including an object-oriented programming language called Smalltalk, went into Croquet.
In a recent demonstration, Microsoft executives showed how the object-recognition feature could work for Harrah's Entertainment Inc.
This year we retired animal names and have introduced inanimate-object aliases such as the Doorknobs and Gumball Machines.
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It took several frustrating trials, but we finally printed out an acceptable object -- a small, black and white checkerboard cube.
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At the time of the interview, Jobs had been 10 years at NeXT, an object-oriented software firm that he had founded.
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The glue that melds Applixware Office's features together into coherent applications is an object-oriented macro programming language called ELF (Extension Language Facility).
It is natural for those familiar with the common-law system to object to a non-judicial body overturning an interpretation given by a final appellate court.
The underwriting client may not object--it may be thrilled to see its stock bounce up the first day--but it's still leaving money on the table.
Inheritance and encapsulation are features typically associated with object-oriented programming tools.
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Hubble's historic view is actually a combination of two separate images taken by Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and its Near Infrared Camera and Multi-object Spectrometer (Nicmos).
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The courses and seminars were given by UNESCO officials with the participation of experts from UNIDROIT, INTERPOL, the World Customs Organization, ICOM as well as a specialist of inventories (Object-ID).
Additional competitions to generate ideas for barcode scanning and face-object recognition, and to develop wireframes, a screen design, a system architecture, and more for the ISS FIT app will wrap up by late May.
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We're working with Russians to make some software changes where we can do that in a much more expedient manner, so if we get late notification of another object - we'll have the ability to move.
Late on April 21, just before midnight, a person saw an object -- later determined to be the quart-size container that held the explosive -- on the ground near a trash container, Woolverton told CNN on Thursday.
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But also taking into account the military aspect of it, we've -- the object eventually, obviously, is to train Afghan national -- an Afghan national security force, army, and police, in order to ultimately transfer control to someone.
It is such whiffs of Welsh triumphalism that English-only speakers object to the not-very-subtle implication that the only real Welsh are those who speak the language.
Marks imagines the potential for user-generated content when users can use the controllers to take a standard 3-D object like a sword, and grab, stretch and deform it on-screen to create new custom objects with new properties.
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