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Schmooze your parents with Geomeer’s saftey app

GeolocationGeomeerWhen I was a teenager, the word “curfew” didn’t exist in my family, just one simple rule: as long as my parents always knew where I was, whom I was with and when I was expected back home, I could stay out at night for as long as I wanted. Today, most families have a  0

Samsung Smart Window

user interfacesYou 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

A swarm of Nano Quadrotors

stuff i likeHey, watch this clip. Cool, but at the same time scary since you cannot help thinking of military applications. The questions is: what other kind of applications can you imaging for this technology?  0

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  0

Mobile eye tracking and other innovations

mobileuser interfacesToday 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
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