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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[Guess i'll be making those IR embedded goggles now :P ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Abhinav]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 1st 2008 11:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[Drop your pants and bend down. Big brother is horny.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[thedesolate1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA["HAL, open the pod bay doors!"  <br>"I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that"<br><br>The second picture made me laugh.  But who knows, these things are probably going to be expensive as hell and available only to few...who knows...<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ShadowKain]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[this can only take porn to a whole new level]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[andres]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[.. to where you can see the sweaty cameraman? o_O]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Seraphim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 2:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is really old news. Back in 1999, Cyclovision released Parashot, which was a parabolic mirror lens for Agfa and Nikon cameras. We used it to take pictures for real estate agents to do virtual 360 walkthroughs of houses.<br><br><a href="http://www.dpreview.com/news/9906/99061401parashot.asp" rel="nofollow">http://www.dpreview.com/news/9906/99061401parashot.asp</a><br><br>Michael]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Moody]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's a wee bit older than that:<br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anamorphosis" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anamorphosis</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Freakin Ijit]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 2:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[I know I'm being an ass, but the word you were looking for is "beeline" not "B-line".]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jjd]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[Troof!  LOL!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mile]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[maybe they were referencing it was sub-par, like a b-actor.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jason]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 2:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA["Quick, Agent Johnson, where's the suspect headed!?"<br><br>"He's headed up.....no wait going back down........OH MY GOD HE'S RUNNING IN CIRCLES!"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kaiser-Machead]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[I know I'm being an ass, but the word you are looking for is "beeline" not "B-line".]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jjd]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[I too, am being an ass - and the word you are looking for is "beeline" no "B-Line".]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ev01]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[ooo i am ready for the webcam version!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[drumstyk1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[Tell Ethan Hunt that the blind spot is directly above it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's not a sensor, it's a lens. The sensor is a normal CCD.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[cool beans]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Danakin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 1:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can I be an ass too?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[helloUser]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 2:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[only if you are covered with brightly colored streamers and your innards are composed of candy]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Seraphim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 2:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[only if nobody else is a dick]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[andres]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 2:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[TAKING SCREENSHOTS OF IMAGES WITH THE TOOLTIP DISPLAYED BOTHERS ME MORE THAN NAILS ON A CHALKBOARD.<br><br>I can't make it go away, yarg.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 2:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[Osaka university had this over a year ago, already saw it live in person.  Fking copy cats!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zgradis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 3:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[@ Adam<br><br>I agree, tooltiped Screenies are totally lame.<br><br>Solution: right click image > Adblock Image > OK > Loving firefox.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[fieldcar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 4:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[Big deal, been done by everyone from iPix to Sony. The real trick is getting the software to flatten the image into a useful NVR package like Milestone's XProtect.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JohnnyGTO]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 1st 2008 12:49AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[the equipped with a ccd camera lens.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[billedluh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 4:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, I saw this just over two years ago in a trade fair in Yokohama, they were also demonstrating software to flatten out the image into a panorama.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 4:52PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[There were actually painters that painted that way in the pre-industrial age already and you needed a mirrored cylinder and put it on the middle to see the picture.<br>The use in cameras is old too, and when I say old I mean decades.<br>What I gather from the translated bit is that it's specially designed from glass to avoid having too odd effects? It's hard to tell to be honest.<br>Try it yourself:<br><a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.olympus.co.jp%2Fjp%2Fnews%2F2008a%2Fnr080630fclabj.cfm&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=ja&tl=en" rel="nofollow">http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.olympus.co.jp%2Fjp%2Fnews%2F2008a%2Fnr080630fclabj.cfm&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sl=ja&tl=en</a><br>and<br><a href="http://66.102.9.104/translate_c?hl=en&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http://www.fc-lab.jp/jp/activ/hikari/gallery/index.html" rel="nofollow">http://66.102.9.104/translate_c?hl=en&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http://www.fc-lab.jp/jp/activ/hikari/gallery/index.html</a><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 5:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[get the christmas decorations out kids.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[skulldriveshaft]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2008 10:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Olympus announces 360-degree CCD sensor prototype, surveillance firms drool]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/30/olympus-announces-360-degree-ccd-sensor-prototype-surveillance/</guid><description><![CDATA[The screen shot of the image with the tooltip included is totally throwing me off... Thanks for inducing me an aneurysm Engadget!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[alienvenom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 1st 2008 1:24PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>