Autodesk launches 123D Catch for iPad, lets you turn pics into 3D models

Autodesk launches 123D Catch for iPad, lets you turn pics into 3D models

Autodesk's had its 123D Catch iPad application in the works for quite some time now, but starting today, you'll finally be able to use that Cupertino slate to turn those beautiful snaps into three-dee creations. Similar to its desktop counterpart, the 123D Catch app won't cost a dime, and it's compatible with the second and third-gen iPads. To go along with the application, the company's also introducing its "MyCorner" cloud locker, which will let users store their pictures as well as share them between other Autodesk 3D apps. You can grab 123D Catch from the iTunes link below or via the app shop on your iPad. There's also a video after the break for your viewing pleasure.

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Playing Chinese Zither With Two iPads

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If it’s one thing geeks love, it’s music, whether it’s on iTunes, Pandora or Spotify, or even better, making your own. One guy, however, has decided to imitate the Chinese zither, or Gu-Zheng, on two iPads.

The Gu-Zheng is a traditional Chinese wooden instrument with 21 strings plucked by the fingers, ...
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iPad Fingerprints According To App Usage

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Modern detectives have to ask themselves different questions nowadays, such as “what kind of apps did the victim use”? Well, here’s a handy guide with some options. Just look at the fingerprints, and deduce it.

The creator of these pieces is Jonas Carlsson. He depicted the most characteristic fingerprints for the ...
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Spotify for iPad launches: impressions and a visual tour of the new app

Spotify iPad app hands-on

It's here. After all the rumors, leaks and false alarms, Sweden's top music streaming service is finally ready for the big(ger) screen. Spotify has landed on the iPad, and not surprisingly, the new app is a no-brainer of a download for anyone currently in possession of a premium account and an Apple tablet, -- that much we can say right off the bat. But how well did the company harness the capabilities of the magical device, and is the whole thing worth the wait? We got some fingers-on with the app -- follow along after the break.

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Spotify for iPad launches: impressions and a visual tour of the new app originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 02 May 2012 07:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Skype iOS apps hit v4.0: improved stability, minor UI tweaks in tow

Skype iOS apps hit v4.0: improved stability, minor UI tweaks in tow

Everyone's favorite VoIP service, Skype, has rolled out a fresh update to its iPhone / iPod Touch and iPad clients. First off, the Microsoft-owned outfit added a revamped login screen to both iOS applications, and now offers the ability to move your vid preview around the screen -- much like FaceTime does. To go along with the new pair of features, Skype's changelog also notes the app will now automatically restart after a sudden crash, while other undisclosed enhancements were made to improve the overall UI, stability and accessibility. Of note, Skype v4 requires folks to be running iOS 4.3 or later. So, those of you keeping that Cupertino OS current can hit either of the iTunes links below to get the goods, or grab it from the App Store on your device.

Skype iOS apps hit v4.0: improved stability, minor UI tweaks in tow originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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