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Carrying a fat wallet can be a pain. Its bulkiness makes the back pocket of your jeans a rather unattractive shape. It is even said to harm your back because you have to sit in this slightly slanted position. It’s … Continue reading
In cooperation with our friends at ETH Zurich we have been working on automatic image recognition for places such as landmark buildings for a while. We think it reached a level, where it can be of benefit to our Déjà … Continue reading
Breaking news from the kooaba engineering team: In the last couple of weeks we deployed a new release of our image recognition platform, which, among other benefits, is quite a bit faster than our previous release. This migration is now … Continue reading
As you may know, kooaba Déjà Vu consists of a mobile and a web application. And to get the most out of Déjà Vu it’s really best if you use them in combination. We thought we record a small tutorial … Continue reading
While the focus of news has been on Déjà Vu in the recent weeks, we have not forgotten our Paperboy! We just released new versions both for Android and iPhone. The most visible novelty is probably the new icon. This … Continue reading
It’s exactly three weeks since we launched Déjà Vu and we can already follow up with a small update. Without further ado, here’s what’s new: Better map display The map is a great way to browse your visual memos. We … Continue reading
If we were asked to list our favorite companies, Evernote would defintely take one of the top spots. We love Evernote, the product, simply because it’s one of the rare tools that proves to be really useful, and not just … Continue reading
Do you use your iPhone to remember things by taking pictures of stuff? For instance wine labels, furniture, book covers, newspaper articles, food, recipes, receipts …? Congratulations: you use your iPhone as visual memory! This reduces information overflow and keeps … Continue reading
As you know, our Smart Ads make print advertising interactive using image recognition. Using our Paperboy mobile app, a user snaps a picture of an ad. The ad is recognized using image recognition and she receives a digital response directly … Continue reading
We released a new version of kooaba Paperboy for Android. You may know that we started offering Android apps when there was only one Android phone available. With time the codebase got a bit old, and thus, the new version … Continue reading
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