Next time you go to the airport, the TSA may direct you to the right or left using an iPad app which randomly displays a giant arrow pointing—you guessed it!—right or left.
Now, to be fair, that $1.4 million total may well include the purchase price of the physical iPads or perhaps the cost of getting the app to work on other, non-iPad devices. But still, the iPad app alone cost about $336,000, which is a really hefty price tag for big arrows.
Here’s a video of this breakthrough technology in action:
http://rare.us/story/the-tsa-spent-1-4-million-on-an-ipad-app-that-randomly-points-left-or-right/
Now, to be fair, that $1.4 million total may well include the purchase price of the physical iPads or perhaps the cost of getting the app to work on other, non-iPad devices. But still, the iPad app alone cost about $336,000, which is a really hefty price tag for big arrows.
Here’s a video of this breakthrough technology in action:
http://rare.us/story/the-tsa-spent-1-4-million-on-an-ipad-app-that-randomly-points-left-or-right/