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Smartphone app helps you drive more efficiently and save gas
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

SignalGuru app for smartphones tells you how fast to drive so you don't have to stop at a traffic light.

Luis Enrique MoralesAug 27, 2011 04:18 am GMT1601 views
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Smartphone app helps you drive more efficiently and save gas
PostSecret Unveils Smartphone App
document Distributed Knowledge

PostSecret's smartphone app was crowdsourced over a two-year period, and gives users a chance to browse through secrets based on location, presumably in an effort to let users reach out to...

Marco TorquatiAug 29, 2011 10:21 am GMT1451 views
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PostSecret Unveils Smartphone App
Smartphone App Crowdsources Indoor Floorplans
article Distributed Knowledge, Tools

The great power of this system comes from taking data from many users, in other words crowdsourcing it. This sharpens the floorplan, making it more accurate. It also allows them to infer...

Samuel BennettSep 22, 2012 12:57 pm GMT1378 views
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Smartphone App Crowdsources Indoor Floorplans
Project targets smartphone users for Water Experience Survey
document Distributed Knowledge

Having supervised a number of water recreational surveys in her career in the past, Mrs Harris is looking forward to analysing the results from this crowdsourced national survey. “As far as we...

Claire MackayDec 07, 2012 01:20 am GMT690 views
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Project targets smartphone users for Water Experience Survey
Smartphone Apps Crowdsource Music For Gap Store Based On Facebook Likes, Profiles & Votes
document Distributed Knowledge

The Gap store on Chestnut Street, San Francisco has become the first retail partner for Roqbot, allowing its customers to decide what they listen to while they shop.

Claire MackayNov 25, 2011 02:32 pm GMT1118 views
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Smartphone Apps Crowdsource Music For Gap Store Based On Facebook Likes, Profiles & Votes
March launch for SkyLight’s smartphone-microscope adapter
document Crowdfunding

SkyLight, an adapter that claims to connect almost any smartphone to any microscope will go on sale in March. The device’s designers received funding to create the device via crowdsourcing...

Harshida PatelFeb 07, 2012 10:47 am GMT1222 views
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March launch for SkyLight’s smartphone-microscope adapter
DIY Geiger counter smartphone app to measure radiation
document Distributed Knowledge

Most Geiger counters for personal use cost around $200, prohibiting many from measuring radiation for themselves. That's where non-profit organisation radiation-watch.org has stepped in....

Jayne AnnFeb 24, 2012 09:54 am GMT969 views
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DIY Geiger counter smartphone app to measure radiation
Crime - Reporting App Lets You Officially Rat Out Your Neighbors Right from your Smartphone
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

The Suspicious Activity Reporting Application is exactly what it sounds like. See something that looks like a violation of the law, no matter how insignificant? Snap a pic, tag it with GPS, and...

Jayne AnnMar 17, 2012 11:33 pm GMT1598 views
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Crime - Reporting App Lets You Officially Rat Out Your Neighbors Right from your Smartphone
Redlands311 Smartphone App Connects City + Residents: Gets Statewide Award
document Tools

CitySourced is billed on its website as "a real time mobile civic engagement platform." The platform provides "a free, simple, and intuitive platform empowering people to identify...

Samuel BennettMay 31, 2012 12:57 pm GMT467 views
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Redlands311 Smartphone App Connects City + Residents: Gets Statewide Award
Police target rioters with smartphone app
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

The project can be accessed online, and also targets low-level crimes unrelated to the riots and a further 2,000 images are available to virtual vigilantes.

Jayne AnnJun 26, 2012 10:19 am GMT772 views
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Police target rioters with smartphone app
A Crowd of Opinions, Accessible From Your Smartphone
article Distributed Knowledge

Human-powered crowdsourcing is often used for simple tasks that computers can't easily handle, but the researchers believe that applying it to more complex tasks can provide a highly...

Jason RobbinsSep 12, 2012 06:10 am GMT689 views
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A Crowd of Opinions, Accessible From Your Smartphone
Smartphones Keeping SChool in Tip Top Shape
article Tools

LAUSD has a new weapon to help them repair crews stay steps ahead of the problems — with an army of 700,000 students. Through analytics technology provided by IBM, and a mobile app through IBM...

Luis Enrique MoralesSep 14, 2012 05:23 am GMT1294 views
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Smartphones Keeping SChool in Tip Top Shape
Weather forecasts crowdsourced from smartphones
article Tools

pressureNET , a crowdsourcing tool designed to collect data from Android phones and submit it to meteorological researchers for better forecasting. Interested users begin by downloading...

Benjamin FosselApr 05, 2013 06:10 am GMT650 views
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Weather forecasts crowdsourced from smartphones
Alianza DxB turns your smartphone into a multi-band walkie-talkie [Crowdfunding Campaign on Kickstarter]
article Crowd Creativity, Crowdfunding, Open Innovation

Those of us living the big city life often forget that there are ample places in the great outdoors where cellular signal is nonexistent. The solution? Walkie-talkies. They provide a direct line of...

Robert JimenezApr 22, 2013 04:03 am GMT1902 views
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Alianza DxB turns your smartphone into a multi-band walkie-talkie [Crowdfunding Campaign on Kickstarter]
Devicescape coaxes smartphone users onto their own home Wi-Fi networks
article Distributed Knowledge

Devicescape’s whole business model is designed around the idea of providing cheap ubiquitous Wi-Fi to carriers. Through crowdsourcing, it has identified and mapped 12 million open access points...

Claire MackayMay 17, 2013 03:06 am GMT143 views
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Devicescape coaxes smartphone users onto their own home Wi-Fi networks
The Future of the Smartphone: Holograms & Folding Screens
document Open Innovation

This article presents you with two videos: The first video shows a so-called "Roundphone" concept, a biscuit-shaped smartphone device that uses holographic projections as a screen....

Archenette EvangelioMay 20, 2011 02:46 am GMT1856 views
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The Future of the Smartphone: Holograms & Folding Screens
The Next Smartphone Revolution: Say Hello To Your New Personal Assistants [Updated]
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

Apple is making good on decades of thought and promise, from its Knowledge Navigator concept and even the too-early-to-market Newton device.

Benjamin FosselSep 28, 2011 01:09 am GMT1142 views
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The Next Smartphone Revolution: Say Hello To Your New Personal Assistants [Updated]
Smartphone Geo-Location Tagging Is A Major Security Issue
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools

Suren Ter-Saakov – the Russian IT expert behind the portal – claims to have crowdsourced around 50 million unique IP addresses that have file-shared all manner of music, video and software...

Benjamin FosselDec 19, 2011 12:04 pm GMT1103 views
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Smartphone Geo-Location Tagging Is A Major Security Issue
Finding Cheaper Gas With Your Smartphone
document Distributed Knowledge

Jason Toews, the co-founder of GasBuddy.com, says his company receives about 500,000 gas price reports every day. "The data is all crowdsourced," he says. "It's all based...

Harshida PatelMar 27, 2012 03:39 am GMT936 views
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Finding Cheaper Gas With Your Smartphone
MBTA Transit Police Launch See Say Smartphone App - Crowdsourcing Public Safety
document Tools

The application was developed through a partnership between the MBTA and ELERTS, creators of an industry-first personal safety social network for emergency notification. ELERTS is creating better...

Harshida PatelMay 23, 2012 10:17 am GMT585 views
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MBTA Transit Police Launch See Say Smartphone App - Crowdsourcing Public Safety
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