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Project Natal – body motion control and much more

By Rob Aid
7 June 2009
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In a couple of our previous articles we wrote about a few new ways for information interaction and since the beginning of our website existence we wanted to write about a couple of things like motion sensing equipment and gaming platforms. This article combines all those subjects into one. Since Nintendo launched their Wii controller ... »

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Photosynth integrated into Microsoft Earth

By Dag G.
2 June 2009
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Microsoft integrated Photosynth, technology that enables you to automatically stitch groups of photos together into one big interactive 3D viewing experience, with their mapping service Virtual Earth. Microsoft claims ‘hundreds of thousands’ of users have already used Photosynth – which was released to the public back in August 2008 – and uploaded more than 12 ... »

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Siftables should enhance children education and creativity

By Dag G.
2 Comments18 May 2009
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Imagine overturning a container of nuts and bolts, then looking through the resulting pile for a particular item or spreading photographs out on a tabletop and then beginning to sort them into piles. The Nintendo Wii remote control and Microsoft’s Surface multi-touch display have begun to change the way we interact with computers, but even ... »

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SixthSense – an aid in everyday life

By Dag G.
3 Comments5 May 2009
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Remember the futuristic sci-fi computer interfaces where you operate devices with the use of your hand gestures? Although still a prototype, the Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT’s Media Lab unveiled the SixthSense, a wearable, gesture-driven computing platform that can continually augment the physical world with digital information.”We’re trying to make it possible to have access ... »