Posts Tagged ‘Ubiquitous Computing’
Effortless Computing: The Brain-Computer Interface [VIDEO]
Using a brain-computer interface technology pioneered by University of Minnesota biomedical engineering professor Bin He, several young people have learned to use their thoughts to steer a flying robot around a gym, making it turn, rise, dip, and even sail through a ring.
Read MoreConnecting: The Future Of Interaction Design & User Experience [VIDEO]
Connecting is an 18 minute documentary that explores the future of Interaction Design and User Experience from some of the industry’s thought leaders.
Read MoreFlutter: Gesture-Controlled Webcams
Flutter lets you control the play function on Spotify or iTunes by simply waving at your computer.
Read MoreUbiquitous Computing: Raspberry Pi, Computer On A Stick
David Braben explains to the BBC’s Rory Cellan-Jones the Raspberry PI scheme designed to give a cheap computer on a stick to every child.
Read MoreOblong: Real-Life "Minority Report" Computer Interface
Videos of a demonstration of the Oblong computer interface, the same kind of natural computing you saw in the movie Minority Report.
Read MoreThe Post-PC Era
Forrester analyst Sarah Rotman Epps discusses the post-PC era: It’s getting closer to the concept of ubiquitous computing.
Read MoreMicrosoft Kinect Sales Record
Microsoft’s Kinect for the Xbox 360 sold through an average of 133,333 units per day in its first 60 days on sale.
Read MoreTwo Big Things: Microsoft Kinect & Google TV
Microsoft Kinect ushers in the age of natural computing while Google brings the Internet into the living room in high def glory.
Read MoreDemo: Time's Tablet Magazine
Video demonstration of Time Inc’s digital magazine concept for tablet computers showing an issue of Sports Illustrated.
Read MoreThe One Big Thing: An End To Input Devices
The One Big Thing you need to know about this week is Microsoft’s new 3D video camera for the Xbox 360.
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