You can now pre-order the Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, the first consumer level smartphone that integrates Google's Tango technology. To help those who are getting the phone soon, Google has highlighted a number of apps and games that work with this AR technology.
The Lenovo Phab 2 Pro is now available for $499. The device takes its place as the first phone to launch with Google's Tango technology. Tango uses advanced camera systems to create depth-sensing augmented reality apps and games. The phone will launch with 35 compatible apps to try.
Google has just published a new application into the Play Store called Tango. It is a companion application to the AR Tango experience, and works as a hub for all of your AR content.
You might not know it, but processing AR content for Google's Tango can be really taxing on the CPU. This will be changing with Qualcomm's Snapdragon Heterogeneous Processing Architecture.
What this does is use other dedicated chips in the SoC like the the DSP, sensor hub, and Image Signal...
Now that the first consumer smartphone that uses Google's Tango technology, some people were wondering what they can do with it.
Quentyn of Phandroid has put together a list of 6 different ways Tango can change out world.
With the introduction of the first consumer Tango smartphone from Lenovo, Google announces that the name will only be called Tango.
Not only that, but the official Google blog also shows us three different demo videos to give us a look at how we can use this technology in our lives.
Android Authority is at Lenovo Tech World right now and while most people are focused on just the Tango-enabled Lenovo PHAB 2 Pro smartphone, they got their hands on the other two devices as well.
We learn that all three are using mostly the same design, that as the devices get more expensive...
A lot of Google's experiments get called Project [something], and their first step into a dedicated AR device was no different.
With the announcement of the first consumer Project Tango smartphone today, Google has announced that it will now be officially called Tango.
Engadget also went hands-on with the Lenovo PHAB 2 Pro and the first thing they talked about was its huge size. They said Google Tango phones will need to be big, for now, thanks to the 16MP rear camera, depth sensor and motion tracking sensor that's required.
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