Accelerometer articles

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  Research finds GPS can be vastly improved with help from accelerometers, gyroscopes

  By Chris Welch on February 13, 2013 01:58 pm + 22 comments

  By now, the challenges facing consumer GPS devices are well documented. Our smartphones and Continue reading…

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  Tokyoflash Japan's Kisai Online watch uses an accelerometer to hide the time from others

  By Sam Byford on July 12, 2012 01:10 am + 9 comments

  If you've ever had a reason for keeping the time to yourself, the latest offering from Tokyoflash Continue reading…

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  Olympus announces Project Glass-style wearable display prototype

  By Louis Goddard on July 5, 2012 07:24 am + 43 comments

  Just over a week after Google's spectacular demonstration of its Project Glass headset at Google I/O, Continue reading…

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  ArduSat Kickstarter project puts an Arduino-based satellite up for rent

  By Evan Rodgers on June 21, 2012 11:27 pm + 16 comments

  While most of us wouldn't know where to start if we were given access to a satellite, the ArduSat Continue reading…

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  Alesis Vortex keytar adds an accelerometer to your new wave jam session

  By Bryan Bishop on January 20, 2012 12:53 pm + 1 comments

  There's only one way to rock out to Devo's "Girl U Want," and that's with a keytar — but what if Continue reading…