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Touch screens that touch back

user interfacesA strong trend in technology is natural user interfaces that let people interact with computers in an intuitive way. Think Segway and multitouch. I just found this demo of a touch interface that actually “touches you back”, that is can be programmed to feel like different structures. Cool. It will be interesting to see how fast this technology can be incorporated in mainstream technology.

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Samsung Smart Window

You have all seen it in the movies: windows that double as computer touch screens. Now it is reality in the labs, and apparently soon in mass production. Samsung has done it again. Enjoy.  0

Mobile eye tracking and other innovations

Today I have been judge in the international innovation competition Idea to Product. It’s been interesting to listen to early stage ideas ranging from from paint that can function as light sources (or, to put it differently, light sources that can be painted on a wall) to mobile eye tracking from Danish Senseye. Eye tracking  Comments Off

Sifteo cubes – a glimpse of the future of computer interfaces

Most people think that all computers have screens and keyboards but forget that everyday objects such as cars contain a huge number of processors interacting with each others and with the environment around them. Have a look at this TED video to get an idea of how human interaction with computers (and computers’ interactions with each others) profoundly will change. Then, take 5 minutes to brainstorm how the Sifteo technology could be used to improve the customer experience in your field of business.  Comments Off

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