DEMOfall 08: iLovePhotos puts photo-organizing on autopilot
Of the billions of photos that get snapped this year, the odds are good that about 11 percent will be uploaded or shared online, according to market researcher International Data Corp. iLovePhotos wants to raise that percentage.
The software for the Mac puts the process of organizing and sharing photos on autopilot. And it uses some interesting technologies to do that. One of them is face detection. The software can take a face in a picture… Continue Reading
Hawaii Oceanic Technology pushes concept of sustainable aquaculture
Aquaculture may not rank high on most investors’ priority lists, but with global food prices continuing their inexorable rise and billions now pouring into farming, one startup is making the bet that this growing sector may finally be ready for prime-time.
Honolulu-based Hawaii Oceanic Technology has developed what it calls a “revolution in open ocean aquaculture technology”: A 200-foot-wide spherical enclosure — dubbed the “Aquasphere” — that can be used to farm fish in deep waters,… Continue Reading