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Old 03-22-2010, 02:18 PM   #4 (permalink)
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The Pileus umbrella
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Pileus is an umbrella connected to the Internet to make walking in rainy days fun. Pileus has a large screen on the top surface, a built-in camera, a motion sensor, GPS, and a digital compass. The current prototype has two main functions: photo-sharing and 3D map navigation.

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