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more about #gesture more comments → Odin: MS know how to make Computing students love them. A really nice tight IDE (that they give to students for free as well) and an excellent development e... more » Digo: I think you Giz'd their site. The link doesn't seem to work for me. #microsofttouchlessuserinterfac... more » Plamen Nicolov: Hey, this is nice, but it's nothing new. These transparent rear projection displays have been around for a long time now and widely available too. The... more » I Party With Smoot: It's a clear glass display which accepts input through voice-control, touch-less gestures, and eye-tracking. Where I'm from, that costs $2/minute and... more » sneakypoo: Apple already did this 15 years ago but decided it was not what people wanted. There, I've fed my inner troll for today. On a more serious note. I've... more » Soldier_CLE says DON'T STOP AT THE STAR! REVOKE THE WHOLE DAMN THING, OWEN!!!: The progression of several prototypes are really looking nice, with Surface, this prototype, and other interactive displays from a couple other compan... more » WolfPackWB: One step closer on the quest to become Tony Stark #microsofttouchlessuserinterfac... more » You ate my cake!: Damn, I wish I had an incredibly prototype. Typo Friday! #microsofttouchlessuserinterfac... more » psychonaut2021:That's Mr Psychonaut to you!: This type of technology is what gets me h*rny. What? #microsofttouchlessuserinterfac... more » preferiti: how much is this going to cost the average home user? is it really worth it? #microsofttouchlessuserinterfac... more » se7a7n7: You always know something is REALLY high-tech when there is a British person telling you about it. more » P3nnst8r: I don't know about you, but when I saw that guy swinging that scimitar around, I felt excited. more » Mac the Tard: I can't seem to insert an html link...? more » SirFenwick: Be interesting to see what they come up with. And what price they stick on that controller. I'm assuming they will have bundles but I hope they don't ... more » Kaiser-Machead: I find the name Yari unacceptable, because it sounds too much like this... more » -
#prototype
Microsoft Research Demos Magically Touch-Less, Transparent Glass Display
Microsoft's research division is doing tours across college campuses and rather than turning them into snoozefests they're showing off a prototype straight outta Iron Man fantasies. It's a clear glass display which accepts input through voice-control, touch-less gestures, and eye-tracking. More » -
#ps3
A Quick Update on the PlayStation Motion Controller
With the PS3 Slim hogging the limelight, you may have missed Sony's update on its motion sensing controller. This reel from GamesCon shows it waving about as a wand, flashlight, and yep, even a hair brush. More » -
#cellphones
Sony Ericsson Yari Requires You to Move Like a Dork to Play Games
The Sony Ericsson Yari has gesture gaming. Instead of moving the phone or clicking buttons, "you make moves in front of the screen to get right in the middle of the action." Oooooooook. More » -
#cars
Chinese University Students Want Me To Diddle My Car to Start It
It's dark. There's a box. It beckons. You stick your finger in and curl "your index finger towards you in a summoning motion". Congratulations, you've just started your car. More » -
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#speakers
EOps i24R3 Wireless Gesture-Control iPhone Speaker is Quite Beautiful, Actually
Just unveiled at Tokyo Designer's Week, EOps i24R3 is probably the best-looking speaker system for the iPod/iPhone I think I've seen. Plus it's jammed-full of wirelessness, so the iPod-dock, woofer-equipped base station is paired with two or more (up to eight) remote stereo speakers. And in the true spirit of iPhoneness it's gesture controlled— touch-free gestures too: you just wiggle your hand in front of the base station and control volume and equalizer functions. More » -
#rumor
Xbox 360 Wiimote Might Be Made By Motus, Not Gyration
Leigh over at Kotaku did some digging around about the rumored Xbox 360 Wiimote, questioning all the parties involved (Microsoft, Rare, Gyration) and discovered some interesting facts. The most important one is that Gyration isn't working on it, but Motus probably is—they already have a precursor to it called the "Darwin". More »

