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Apple is the second largest purchaser of MEMS sensors such as accelerometers and gyroscopes…
Apple is one of the largest purchasers of accelerometers, gyroscopes and other sensors in the world, just barely trailing Samsung. A new report from iSupply reveals that Apple’s purchase of MEMS sensors increased 116.7% from 2009 to 2010 and now checks in at $195 million annually. MEMS stands for Microelectromechanical systems which are extremely small mechanical devices […]
Continue reading...Ngmoco demos the iPhone 4’s gyroscope with “Gun Range” [Video]
Friday, June 25, 2010
Even if you haven’t heard of the iPhone development company Ngmoco, chances are that you’ve probably played some of their games, which include well-known titles such as Rolando, Topple, and Touch Pets. And even if those don’t ring a bell, rest assured that Ngmoco provides some of the most innovative and polished gaming experiences on the […]
Continue reading...A look at the iPhone 4’s gryroscope
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Peter Cohen of The Loop explains what the iPhone 4 gyroscope is all about and why you should care. iPhone 4 adds a gyroscope – a device that measures orientation, rather than just velocity. Gyroscopes are commonly used in aircraft to measure pitch, roll and yaw, and the iPhone’s gyro is no different in this […]
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Tuesday, May 3, 2011
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