Gestures are becoming an increasingly popular means of interacting with computers. However, it is still relatively costly to deploy robust gesture-recognition sensors in existing mobile platforms. SoundWave is a real-time sensing technique that leverages a speaker and a microphone to robustly sense in-air gestures and motion around a device. It is capable of detecting a [...]
08 May
Some photos of selected pages of a British Rail Design Book from 1986 by the Danish Design Council by James Cousins. Links to large versions of each image in the thumbnails at the bottom of this post. Includes Way finding for food. Or, check the whole British Rail Design Book set on Flickr. British Rail [...]
28 Mar
We’ve seen this on buildings, but on a human face? Good work Samsung for producing this. Now make it dynamic and allow the person to move. Please. Posted via email from Mr.Spooner’s Posterous
07 Mar
Two similar projects here but with slightly different objectives. I saw the Whole Foods demo recently and it reminded me of the wi-GO project that surfaced about a year earlier… wi-GO is a project that seeks to unite the technological knowledge and liability in the construction of a common path toward integration and improved quality [...]
07 Mar
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01 Mar
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28 Feb
Those clever chaps over at Microsoft Research have too much time on their hands. This augmented reality mirror and LCD screen work together to give us that Star Wars holographic projection experience we’ve been wishing to experience since we first saw it in 1977. The integration of another device, in this case a Windows Phone, [...]
28 Feb
The Pop-Up teams make surprise appearances on the streets of Los Angeles, transforming an everyday location into a mini theater. Check out the Ultrabook pop-up theatre site for more. Posted via email from Mr.Spooner’s Posterous
27 Feb
Microsoft Surface 2.0 application, enabling exploration of the Universe using a Natural User Interface. For details on the concept and how it was built, go over to http://drdave.co.uk/blog/. Posted via email from Mr.Spooner’s Posterous
27 Feb
http://nervoussquirrel.com/badgermin.html Posted via email from Mr.Spooner’s Posterous
10 May
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