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| + | [* black] Time for another Science with iFixit! |
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| + | [* black] So, just how does the Fire Phone know where your mug is in relation to the phone, thus creating that fancy 3D effect? |
| + | [* black] There's four [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrared|IR] projectors close to the corner of each phone. They're blasting you with non-human-visible infrared rays any time you're staring at the phone (and the display is on). |
| + | [* black] There's also four IR cameras capturing this information at every corner of the phone. |
| + | [* black] The Fire Phone ~~triangulates~~ rectangulates your position, figures out that there's a human face looking at the display, and starts doing its wonderful joojoo magic — all in real time. |
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