Those smart boys over at Squidder are finding some amazing ways of mashing up the real and the virtual.. Not content with creating a barcode T-shirt that projects out the wearer's Twitter feed... PaperTweet3d: Augmented Reality T-shirts from squidder on Vimeo. ...they are now experimenting with a facial recognition-meets-Twitter functionality Facial recognition meets Twitter (kind of) from squidder on Vimeo. Creepy? A little bit. Amazing? Very. The applications for technology like this are vast and exciting, but also intimidating. As Squidder say themselves, ... imagine associating specific faces with twitter (or “face”book… …. sorry) usernames and you’ve suddenly combined the power social networking with video monitoring...
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