ben blundell: i cannae do it captain! automatic object recommendations
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Ignite session slides from UKMW13 pre-conference Drinking about Museums by Benjamin Blundell of section9 (working with Museum of Rural Life and The Edinburgh College of Arts). Ben discussed his attempts to create an app in a remote - no wi-fi, no 3G area.TRANSCRIPT
I CANNAE DO IT CAPTAIN!Benjamin
Blundell section9.co.uk
Edinburgh College of Art National Museum of Rural Life, Scotland
Apple Acquires Indoor Location Company
WiFiSLAM for $20 MillionBY Tt.lM TECHPAHDA• APPS BUSINf.sS MOBILE NEWS & AHALYS - ZS MAR, 2013
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The Wal l Street Journa l reports that App le has acquired indoor location company WifiSLAM for a huge
$20 mil l ion. Apple has conf irmed the purchase, bu t declined to offer any details on its plans for the
acquisition.
An Apple spokesman confirmed the deal saying the company "buys smaller technology companies
f r om t ime to t ime" and generally doesn't discuss its plans. He declined to comment further. WifiSLAM
could not immediately be reached for comment.
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It can be done!*• * ( but you cannae change the laws
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• Benjamin Blundell
section9.co.uk