Wink Camera, Photographing the Winking

United States - Often we want to take a photo of yourself using a camera phone, but when I had trouble pressing the button. With this one application, a slingshot can be done only with a wink.

Reported by The Next Web, Monday (09/10/2012), Wink Camera is a camera application that allows smartphone controlled with a twinkle. After enabling this application, users simply winked and images are taken from the front camera smartphone.

Wink is a Camera, made application Fixational, Irish developer, who can do it. Wink Camera for now only available for iOS-based devices.

Engine Fixational owned blink detection can be added to any application without additional hardware. Thus, this technology will likely be open and interested third-party applications.

"Fixational anticipate an updated front camera capabilities on the iPhone 5. Application is also working on a major upgrade to iOS 6," said CEO Fixational Ronan O'Malley.

Meanwhile, Apple Patents, Turn Smartphones by Location ..

Apple just get a patent that allows smartphone off automatically based on location. One example, the smartphone will die when in areas that are not allowed to take photos or videos using the smartphone's camera.

However, as reported by Mashable, Monday (10/09/2012), this technology can also have unfavorable, for example for a political movement. In the Arab world amid the current turbulent for example, it could hamper the ability of activists to record the action of political protesters.

If implemented, this technology will likely be welcomed by many. For example, it would endeared Hollywood executives who are concerned about piracy works through a mobile device, or teachers who do not want their students cheating using a mobile phone.

Apple itself created this technology based on the experience that mobile devices can be disruptive. In places such as meetings, funerals, events and other speeches, users often forget to turn off their phones.

The patent was approved United States Patent and Trademark Office late August. Feature will turn off while the smartphone when entering a certain area. This means that users can not record videos, take photos, using social networks like Twitter, Facebook or call and send SMS.