The new Structure Sensor from startup company Occipital promises to convert iPads and iPhones into 3D scanners. The device, which launches today on Kickstarter, is designed to create accurate ...

Last year, California-based Occipital closed out a wildly successful Kickstarter for its Structure Sensor, an iPad-mountable ... iPad mini (the retina model), the output from the scanner in ...

Enter the Structure Sensor ($380), a gadget that turns your iPad into a 3D mapping and imaging device. You can use it to measure the depth of a room or create a 3D model of an object or person.

When you attach Occipital’s Structure sensor to your iPad ... When you finish capturing, you immediately see a raw 3D model of the scene in the app---and you can also see the distances between ...

The Structure sensor is currently sold for $379, complete with a mounting bracket for one of a selection of iPads. The Canvas app is free from the App Store, though it requires the sensor to function.

Augmented reality startup Occipital first burst on the scene in 2013 with a successful Kickstarter campaign for the Structure Sensor — a strip of cameras and sensors you strap to your iPad that ...

Knowing we had to see this gadget in action, Gizmag met with co-founder Vikas Reddy after Structure Sensor had become the ... very soon you'll have an accurate 3D model of your home in your ...

Occipital sells the Structure Sensor in two colors, silver or blue, for $379. That includes a bracket for the iPad model of your choice. Occipital To get started with the Structure Sensor ...

This allows users to snap photos and scan 3D data on the fly, enabling them to use the outdoor environment to model virtual and augmented reality scenes. The Structure Sensor’s mobility also ...

Back in 2013, Occipital (a company then best known for making the RedLaser barcode scanning app) released the Structure Sensor, a device that turned any iPad you strapped it to into a portable 3D ...

It also has some key improvements over the original 2013-era Structure sensor. A version of that model connected to the iPad, and offered an early look at where AR technology would head next.