Image credited to Project Tango |
Google announced new project “PROJECT
TANGO” that is prototype 3D smart phone
its enables to create 3D maps of a Smartphone user current surroundings
environment.
Image credited to Project Tango |
What is it? “The Project Tango” is prototype android Smartphone
5” containing customized software and hardware, it tracks and create continually
3D maps of the user current environment. The sensors allowed the mobile to make
a quarter million 3D measurements every second. Means you can see your current
place surroundings with 3D effect, it gives new experience to users and also it
can update every second in real time.
It is an exploration into new
experience to give mobile devices a human scale, are you imagine if you never
found yourself lost in a unknown building, furniture mall, shopping mall and
forest, no problem it can understanding of space and motion of your current
place, what an idea of Google really it’s amazing, after see and feel the new
feature experience of Google Project Tango no words can describe the experience.
Image credited to Project Tango |
Which devices it works: Project
Tango runs Android and includes development APIs, the android applications are
written in the languages of Java, C, and C++.
How could you do with Tango: you
want capture the dimensions of Taj Mahal simply by walking around the Taj Mahal
with your phone, its complete it created 3D maps of Taj Mahal at where you
walking current environment.
Currently Google looking for
professional developers with dreams of creating more than a touch screen app
and it can have 200 prototype developed kits.
Future of the Project Tango: it is not a part of android, right now it is researching
in the labs, after successfully completed trails in labs and it is in the hands
of billions of people, the future is awesome; Google can build it faster and
give to the people hands as early as possible
Available in the market: Google
expects to launch these unites in the market probably in this year on March-14th.