Use your iPhone as a G-Meter!
07-30-2008, 02:56 PM
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2 new apps just released for the iPhone - uses the accelerometers to measure 0-60 etc.
http://www.tuaw.com/2008/07/30/two-auto-pe...ers-for-iphone/
http://dynolicious.com/index.html
Looks like it might be pretty cool!
Edit to add link to screenshots - http://dynolicious.com/index-2.html
http://www.tuaw.com/2008/07/30/two-auto-pe...ers-for-iphone/
http://dynolicious.com/index.html
Looks like it might be pretty cool!
Edit to add link to screenshots - http://dynolicious.com/index-2.html
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Originally Posted by swajames' post='636227' date='Jul 30 2008, 06:56 PM
2 new apps just released for the iPhone - uses the accelerometers to measure 0-60 etc.
http://www.tuaw.com/2008/07/30/two-auto-pe...ers-for-iphone/
http://dynolicious.com/index.html
Looks like it might be pretty cool!
http://www.tuaw.com/2008/07/30/two-auto-pe...ers-for-iphone/
http://dynolicious.com/index.html
Looks like it might be pretty cool!
07-30-2008, 03:19 PM
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Originally Posted by formuleuno' post='636228' date='Jul 30 2008, 03:58 PM
This definitely looks like a slick app for sure. I think its accurate within 1.5 mph and I forget how accurate on the G measurement.
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Originally Posted by swajames' post='636236' date='Jul 30 2008, 07:19 PM
I just downloaded the dynolicious app - will give it a whirl and report back!
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Originally Posted by bonehead' post='636316' date='Jul 30 2008, 06:37 PM
Tried to calibrate the thing but it won't work. Anyone else have this problem?
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i was able to calibrate it and did a skip pad test looked like it worked fine... tried a 1/4 mile run stupid car got in my way so i only did 330m and gabe me a result ...noy yo accurate but niether was the run.. so imma try again after work
but no real problems
but no real problems
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I see Znod online. I wonder if he'll chime in? This is his kind of thread.
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Originally Posted by vegastrashed' post='637071' date='Jul 31 2008, 05:08 PM
I see Znod online. I wonder if he'll chime in? This is his kind of thread.
I'm going to check it out more thoroughly and read what's above more thoroughly. Just leaving the house, but I'll be checking back in on this thread.