Most should remember that the Ukrainian startup Viewdleraised a $ 10 million round from Qualcomm , BlackBerry and BestBuy (in pursuit of investments from Anthem Venture Partners and Western Technology Investment ). The company recently won another competition - the CTIA Emerging Technology Awards in the Social Networks / Content / Entertainment category, in which Intel, Samsung, Verizon participated, and where Viewdle left even Angry Birds behind. A month ago, the company released the beta version of the SocialCamera product for the Android platform, which automatically recognizes, tags and sends the image to friends via Facebook, Flickr, e-mail or MMS and is the first step towards creating a solution, a video about which can be viewed below:
In this regard, Viewdle announced a contest for students with a prize fund of 10k + dollars for Ukrainian undergraduate and graduate students for the best product based on this company's SDK using the functionality of face recognition in video. You can find out the conditions of the competition and register here .