We all know that Google has its own face recognition technology which was unveild to us with Ice Cream sandwich and the face unlock. But looks like Google is looking for more and has decided to acquire face recognition company Viewdle for around $45 million.
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9to5 Mac reports that Apple is adding support for face recognition in iOS 5.0 . The feature will be accessible via API calls by developers allowing for some very interesting applications. The site reports that one of the APIs allows for recognizing the position of the person’s eyes and mouth.
A new technology Face Recognition, is being patented by one of the world’s leading mobile phone manufacturer – Sony Ericsson.
Reports reveal that this face recognition system may help a person control his cell phone by his/her facial expression Continue reading “Sony Ericsson Patents Face Recognition System”
LG has announced the World’s Slimmest 8 Megapixel Camera Slider mobile phone. The KC780 is just over half an inch thick (13.8mm), and can also shoot 30fps video.
As per Unwired, LG KC780 should support the following features:
– A TFT display with limited touchscreen support
– Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity
– USB 2.0 and Bluetooth 2.0
– Video recording at 30fps
– 140MB onboard memory with microSD card slot Continue reading “LG KC780: World’s thinnest 8 megapixel camera phone with face recognition features”
