Gesture-Based Computing - 5 views
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Devices that can accept multiple simultaneous inputs (like using two fingers on the Apple iPhone or the Microsoft Surface to zoom in or out) and gesture-based inputs like those used on the Nintendo Wii have begun to change the way we interact with computers.
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Gesture-based computing allows users to engage in virtual activities with motion and movement similar to what they would use in the real world.
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A number of mobile applications use gestures. Mover lets users flick files from one phone to another; Shut Up, an app from Nokia, silences the phone when the user turns it upside down; nAlertme, an antitheft app, sounds an alarm if the phone isn't shaken in a specific, preset way:
Pranav::Mistry - 0 views
TED Blog: Pattie Maes demos the Sixth Sense on TED.com - 2 views
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This demo, from Pattie Maes' lab at MIT (and spearheaded by her student Pranav Mistry), was the buzz of TED2009. Sixth Sense is a wearable device with a projection screen that paves the way for profound, data-rich interaction with our environment. Imagine Minority Report and then some. (Recorded in February 2009 in Long Beach, California. Duration: 08:42.)
iGesture MM 2004 - 1 views
MIT Glove Mouse - 1 views
The Daily ACK: Gesture based computing - 2 views
JooJoo - 1 views
joojoo Tablet Now Shipping | CMS Developer's Journal - 0 views
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Fusion Garage announced that its category-creating joojoo Internet tablet has begun shipping from the factory today.
Quickies. intelligent sticky notes - 1 views
57450.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 1 views
Gesture Based Computing Moving Along with Oblong | GottaBeMobile.com - 1 views
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On that spin-off, they’ve picked up with gesture based Minority Report-like computing in ways that I’m sure make police departments everywhere shake their heads at budget time.
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We continue to see this kind of thing getting closer and closer to consumers, and Microsoft’s Project Natal looks like it will be a big step forward this year.
The future, it is all a Gesture - Bruce On Games - 3 views
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technology continues to roll on and mankind has used it’s ingenuity to come up with a whole new sort of man/machine interface. It is called Gesture. And it is not an acronym, it really does mean interfacing by human gesture. And it is one of the hottest areas of technology just now.
TED Blog: Jeff Han on TEDTalks - 1 views
David Merrill demos Siftables - 0 views
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MIT grad student David Merrill demos Siftables -- cookie-sized, computerized tiles you can stack and shuffle in your hands. These future-toys can do math, play music, and talk to their friends, too. Is this the next thing in hands-on learning?