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iPod goes to war
Jake Widman
Monday, 20 April 2009 23:58
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Much of how the soldiers are using their iPods is based on existing functions and applications, such as taking pictures, downloading and annotating maps, or playing video.The Marine Corps, for example, is funding development of an application that would enable troops to upload photographs of suspects into a database that could be used for face matching and identification.
Snipers are supposedly already using an app from Knight's Armament called BulletFlight to help them calculate trajectories.
And a program called Vcommunicator translates English into Arabic, Kurdish, and two Afghan languages -- both written and spoken -- as well as displaying animated graphics of the appropriate body language.
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