The Gyroscopes in Your Phone Could Let Apps Eavesdrop on Conversations
Wired
Those sensors enable everything from motion-based games like DoodleJump ... on nearby computers based on the movement of the phone's accelerometers. ... In this case, the researchers say mobile operating system makers like ...
How Sensors Can Add Zing to Your Apps
CIO
The addition of sensor data can turn boring applications into exciting ones ... You can find sensors almost everywhere these days, most obviously in mobile ... Their app uses the phone's GPS, accelerometer and camera to overlay ...
Apple invention helps iPhone users find their parked car despite poor cell, GPS reception
Apple Insider
In lieu of GPS, the iPhone relies on onboard sensors to estimate with some ... By combining sporadic GPS signal locks with accelerometer data, ...
Siri, Find My Car! Apple Files Car Locator Patents - International Business Times
Computer vision and the future of mobile devices
TechRepublic
... pattern recognition technology to detect if a driver is using a cell phone. Another emerging area of mobile technology to watch out for is computer ... The camera and sensors in mobile devices are improving with each new ... and even an accelerometer for monitoring your activity throughout the day.