Google Acquires Visual Search Company Plink
Google has just bolstered its search prowess by acquiring Plink, a U.K. based visual search company that won $100,000 in the Android Developer Challenge last December. The company’s claim to fame is PlinkArt, an Android app that allows users to identify paintings and artworks by just snapping a picture from your phone’s camera. Plink’s founders, [...]
YC-3300 Camera From PaPaLab
The folks by at PaPaLab Co Ltd, a Japan-based venture firm specializing in image processing technologies, have come up with the YC-3300. Said camera is an industrial digital camera that is dubbed a “full-visible-color-gamut camera”, which is touted as capable of taking pictures with the same colors as seen by human eyes. that is achieved [...]