O’Reilly’s Radar has a brief write up of a “3D live motion video camera that uses LIDAR technology to get a range-finding for every pixel” – you could “scan” an area and put all the 3D data in to just about any application, wow! Link & full image.Max, “Kinda cool”
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Well when I was playing golf with the SK Telecom guy 6 months ago, he also told me about cyworld opening up in SF, kinda like myspace.com, which is very popular in Asia right now.
I guess cyworld is part of SK too, hmm…I should have bought some stocks…
Well actually he offered to refer me to people in cyworld for a job but I promptly refused to keep doing this…hehe…
anyways, i think this cyworld could be very big…
my guess anywa
Here’s an application note that uses Bluetree’s M2M Express GPRS modem and CuTOUCH touch screen controller to send a text message. These GPRS modems are becoming more and more common so we gotta learn to interface w/ them at one point or another. Yes, we will also use a “touch-enabled” Chocolate LG cell phone… 🙂 link
I guess Helio is the new cell phone service provider.
I actually had a random chance of playing golf 6 months ago w/ one of the project managers of SK Telecom, who is the parent company behind Helio… I heard something about it, and now like couple months later, it’s here!
wow…
I guess you can text message in different languages,
but you are stuck w/ the 2 phones they have…
which aren’t bad either…
You gotta check this LG Chocolate phone.
It’s got a touch interface, kind of like the ipod:
I got the UK version but I guess you can get it from Verizon now,
but you can’t use your SIM card since verizon uses CDMA instead of
GMS.
Do u want to add a 2 Giga-byte FAT File System to your Touch-screen controller, CUBLOC, or any other Microcontroller?
Here’s how to make a SD Card Dongle using SD-COM5, SD Card Reader, and an XPORT Dongle. Link
Do u want to add a Stepper Motor for your app?
Today we will use a R208 Microstep Driver from RMS Technologies and a NEMA-17 Stepper Motor from AutomationDirect.com.
Do u need a Bar-code scanner for your app?
Today we will try to use a Metrologic Voyager Bar-code scanner to scan a coke bottle, Jagermeister bottle, CT1721 Start Kit Bard code label, and yes, UPS tracking number.
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Do u need a remote control device for your app? Here’s a very simple instructions on how to add a remote control to control 3 LEDs.
We will use a CUBLOC Study Board and GRFM-3KEY to turn 3 LEDs On and Off. Link
