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How to Make Magic With an iPad

Innovative sleight-of-gizmo makes virtual 'real'

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 2, 2010 3:16 AM CDT

(Newser) – Move over, David Blaine: everyone's new favorite illusionist is the iPad, recently put through its mesmerizing paces by innovative Japanese performer Shinya Uchida on the streets of Tokyo. The sleight-of-gizmo on YouTube presents a history of communication with the iPad providing smoke, drink, a cheese... More »

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YetAnotherCollegeKid
Jun 2, 2010 9:18 PM CDT
I had fun with enjoying the "wow!" factor of the tricks, and then going back and watching them until I understood them. Best of both worlds.
NoddaAndYou
Jun 2, 2010 7:03 PM CDT
Very interesting use of the iPad orientations to trigger different application actions! It really did make it seem like magic, if you watch though, little gestures and tilts, etc cause the different animations to play, and screens to change, very, very cool!
sailor86
Jun 2, 2010 10:47 AM CDT
Almost flawless. Spotted only one mistake.
 

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