Approaching the Body as an Input Surface
More gestures and alternative input research technologies.
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Approaching the Body as an Input Surface
More gestures and alternative input research technologies.
Polaroid Movie
The Movie Polaroid Camera prints movies on a flexible display that hopes to use Touch grapheme* technology to its advantage. The concept is a combination of analogue Polaroid film and digital touch technology and contains a built-in movie printer, which immediately “prints” the footage after the user has filmed it.
This decade we will finally see the end of the keyboard and mouse. View this “Gestures” video to get a glimpse of computing in the future. This type of computing will extend to devices without screens too.
Before The Singularity: Yahoo patents an Augmented Reality app
However, Yahoo has a better plan. In a patent filed by the company, the inventors explain the concept of a “virtual note” that can be overlaid across pictures that you have taken so that description of places captured in a photo as well as subsequent comments can happen inside the photo itself.