O’Reilly author Alasdair Allan ( Learning iPhone Programming and the upcoming Programming iPhone Sensors ) talked about using the OpenCV framework for face detection at OSCON in Portland, Oregon. In the video above , Mac Slocum interviews Alasdair from the expo floor of OSCON. For more information on Alasdair’s talk, check out his summary and slides
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OpenCV for face detection on the iPhone
This week Ray passes along the latest photographic news relating to Nikon and Nikonians: -Potential light leakage Nikon 24-70 -New lenses expected soon -D90 short lived? -Russian “Space Shots” -Nikon provides cameras for Whitney Museum of American Art youth program -European Wedding Photographer switches to Nikon D700 -Winners of New Member Photo Contest -Winners of Nikonians 10th Anniversary Photo Contest Download Nikonians News Flash #158 (NPC-NF-2010-07-24.mp3; 4:56; 4.52MB; MP3 format)
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Nikonians News Flash #158
This flatbed, color , and monochrome scanner is compatible with Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Mac OSX 10.2.8 through 10.4.x. It includes a CD-ROM with printer driver, setup software, and user’s guide, Adobe Photoshop …
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Canon CanoScan 8800F Color Film/Negative/Photo Scanner | Buy 3D HDTVs
Grand Openings at every CompUSA and TigerDirect.com retail store across the country are going strong – with lots of individuals stopping by and checking out the all new CompUSA powered by TigerDirect.com! They are seeing lots of folks coming out to see for themselves how you CAN get internet pricing in your hometown! Come on over and check it out for yourself, click here to find a retail store near you . Here’s some photos of this weekend’s event at CompUSA powered by TigerDirect.com retail stores across the country.
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Nationwide Grand Opening Event Underway
Sleek, stylish unit can help improve office efficiency and productivity; offers resolution as high as 4800 by 1200 color dots per inch and copy speeds up to 22 pages per minute in monochrome and 17 ppm in color ; Print photos directly …
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Canon PIXMA MP160 All-In-One Photo Printer | canon fax machines
Doc’s a realist and knows that if you really want to go the whole nine yards in implementing green printing practices in your office, you have to be willing to spend a little more. At some point, someone has to pay to recycle old ink and toner cartridges and even outdated printers. In some cases, a printing partner may pick up the tab, or you may have to figure some of those costs into your printing budget.
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Working Toward Greener Printing Practices
Looking over the article about the $100 US IPad clone which can be found at http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/predicts_stiff_competition_ipad_100_android_tablets, I question if it will really be as good as Apple’s IPad. The hardware needs to be either purchased from a supplier and/or manufactured in-house. Furthermore, faster processors cost more than slower ones. For example, desktop processors can be
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Apple’s IPad Will Have Competition
As video becomes an increasingly important way for businesses to deliver content, Market7 , offers video.Market7.com , a Web-based, collaborative video-production service. Video.Market7.com is accessible using virtually any browser
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Market7 Delivers Collaborative Video Production for SMBs
A regular old HP 540 inkjet printer gets a quick makeover and becomes a 3D printer in this amazing video from YouTube user Scorch1974. The basics of the hack are not particularly technical. He takes out the paper tray and feed rolls, builds a simple wooden platform, and uses a powdery mixture of 50 percent weldwood and 50 percent water putty as the medium.
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How to Hack an HP Printer and Make It a 3D Printer
Lexmark X7550 USB2.0/PictBridge/ WirelessG Color Epson C11CA50201 WorkForce 610 Wireless Samsung Monochrome Laser Printer (ML-1665) HP LaserJet Pro M1212nf Printer (CE841A#BGJ) Brother Wireless Photo Printer Copy …
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Look, we’re certainly not suggesting anything. But we’ve seen a couple episodes of Dexter. Sure, some people could conceivably buy this SOG Outdoor Package and use it for its intended purposes: the entrenching tool for digging foxholes and tiger traps, the hand axe for chopping firewood, and the camp saw for crafting a shelter or making IKEA furniture
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SOG Outdoor Gear – 3 Piece Set with Nylon Sheaths
It's black or black for the iPhone 4 , at least for the time being. For the second time, Apple has pushed back the availability date for the white version of the phone due, it says, to manufacturing difficulties. On June 23, the company announced it was pushing back the original launch date for the white iPhone 4 from June 24 to the second half of July.
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Apple delays the white iPhone 4, again
Professional photographers who have purchased inkjet printers for photographic output like having control over the entire process. That’s one of the findings of an in-depth survey conducted in May 2010 by I.T. Strategies, a digital-printing market research firm that has been surveying photographers since 2005.
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I.T. Strategies Survey Shows Pro Photographers Like Having Control over Printing
The latest version of Alpha Five, v10.5 delivers five new feature packs: Feature Pack 1: Advanced Search Features for Grid Components provides developers with more control and creativity when customizing the Search part in the Grid component. It can now be animated when its hidden/shown with three effects:drop down,slide in or fade in
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Alpha Five v10.5 Delivers 5 New Feature Packs
Apple is using a free iPhone app called “iPhone 4 Case Program” to give away free Bumpers and cases to iPhone 4 owners. (Click to enlarge.) Apple’s program to provide free cases to iPhone 4 owners, and refunds to those who have already bought Apple’s Bumper for the phone, began today . The highlights: You use an iPhone app to order your case, and seven cases are available.
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The Apple iPhone 4 Case Program: What you need to know
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The Z Corporation introduced two new devices for three-dimensional printing: ZPrinter 150 and ZPrinter 250 and described them as “available for purchase and operation”. The first 3D-printer falls into the “business quality” category according to the classification of the manufacturer, and the second has earned the title of “cheapest multicolor” 3D-printer. Among the potential users of the devices are designers, engineers, architects.
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Not-So-Expensive 3D Printers ZPrinter 150 and ZPrinter 250 Were Introduced
In a twenty page document responding to the Federal Trade Commision’s Discussion Draft on policy recommendations for journalism, Google presents a valiant defence of its support for newspapers and the fact that “the Internet, rather than being the cause of journalism’s downfall, provides a unique opportunity for news organizations to renew and reinvigorate journalism.” Google’s first point is that “the current challenges faced by the news industry are business problems, not legal problems, and can only be addressed effectively with business solutions,” rather than by government regulation on copyright, antitrust etc. Solutions must be driven by the industry itself, the document says.
Welcome to Business Bits, a collection of hot business technology links from around the Web that will help your company be more productive. 5 Questions to Ask Before Taking A Telecommuting Job Working outside of the traditional cubicle-ridden office would be a dream come true for most workers, but before you accept a telecommuting offer, make sure that both you and your employer are seeing eye to eye on the details
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When I was growing up on the east coast, there was this silly rule about wearing white in the summer. Except it really wasn’t so silly, because lighter colors are shown to help reflect hit and keep you cooler when it’s ridiculously hot outside. Think about how blazing hot the asphalt in parking lots can
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Want a cooler building without cranking the AC? Stop being colorblind about your roof