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Volkswagen launches a urban game based on scanning
Posted on 16, Sep
Many of you underlined the potential of our tech for gaming apps. Many already experienced it, both with our real-life scavenger hunt and the Ricard Mix Code app. And Volkswagen understood it well so they launched the Golf Story Game. The rules are simple: you score each time you scan an ad in magazines or on billboards from the [...]
Google loves image recognition!
Posted on 6, Jul
Google made some very interesting announcements in the image recognition space lately. First they integrated Goggles into their web user interface so that you can now use images to run queries. You can even drag an drop your pic of choice to start your search! The Mountain View giant also launched a new marketing experiment [...]
My business card is cool !
Posted on 11, Nov
Here it is : Don’t you think it’s cool ? I’m not talking about the design. Sure I chose a nice font, and a nice image. I’m not talking about the wording either. Even though it’s nice to be a business guy rather than the usual business developper. The thing is that my business card [...]
Moodstocks SDK: image recognition a few lines of code away!
Posted on 6, Nov
As we’ve just released the first version of our SDK, I would like to give some more details on how it has been packaged and how easy it is to plug it into your very next iPhone application. We thought that integrating image recognition into your app should be as simple as pluging in any [...]
Meet the first image recognition SDK !
Posted on 5, Nov
Moodstocks SDK enables you to integrate image recognition in your mobile clients in seconds. Basically it wraps the native image picker component, and adds some magic like encoding, querying, and parsing. And you get a cool scanning effect for free ! With Moodstocks API you could already manage the indexation the easy way. Moodstocks SDK [...]
JCDecaux launches USnap !
Posted on 15, Oct
Great news for image recognition ! JCDecaux also think it’s better than barcode scanning. You don’t believe me ? Just check out the app they released a few days ago ! It’s called USnap, and it’s cool ! Basically, USnap provides you with digital goodies related to a poster in the street just by snapping [...]
Moodstocks API: work with items over HTTP
Posted on 11, Oct
Once successfully registered on Moodstocks API, the vanilla way to import some data is to log in to your account and provide us with an XML data feed through a web form. That being said we’re pleased to announce that we’ve just enhanced our API so that you can now interact with your items programmatically. [...]
Pikadeo is available on the Android Market !
Posted on 11, Oct
Here it comes ! After a few weeks of hard work the Android version of Pikadeo is finally live. And we’re really proud of the app ! It’s incredibly fast, it looks beautiful, and it features a brand new price comparison functionality. For now about 1M french DVDs, CDs, and video games are referenced. We’ll [...]
Barcodes are trendy !
Posted on 1, Oct
Did you know that barcodes are getting really popular ? At least that’s what ScanBuy claims. The company released a report stating a 700% usage growth from 2010. More scans were performed in a single month starting in July than in all of 2009 ! It seems that Android is responsible for the trend, as [...]
Unify your communication with image recognition !
Posted on 26, Aug
When it comes to marketing and communication, huge B2C companies such as L’Oréal invest a lot. As an example, just consider the launch of a new perfume. The target has to be reached, no matter what it takes : Spots will be displayed on your TV Billboards will spread all around your town Ads will [...]
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