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DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Leap Motion Leaps on Board With Gear VR to Provide Hand Recognition Software, all via USB Type C!

Oh my goodness we are hearing about Leap Motion again! Hooray! What is up the imaginative recognition software company’s sleeves today? Well, for one thing, the new Samsung Note 7 and its new Gear VR headset could be buddying up … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Leap Motion Comes Back With Orion, Gesture Control for VR

Remember when we first heard about Leap Motion back in 2012? The San Francisco-based company sought after the virtual realm by offering its unique gesture-based technology, called The Leap. The sensor device, which supported touch-less hand and finger motions as … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Leap Motion Technology Will Be Incorporated into Razer’s OSVR Kit

Virtual Reality isn’t just about putting a headset on. More and more companies are integrating hand-sensing technology into the whole experience. This makes the world truly immersive by being able to touch, and sometimes even feel, objects around you. OSVR, … Continue reading →

 

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DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Leap Motion is Ready to Enhance Your VR Experience

Of course you all remember the Leap Motion Controller, which allows PC and Mac users to control their devices by waving their hands and fingers in front of them. It’s ability to mimic our exact movements has made it more … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Fuffr iPhone 5s Case Brings Leap Motion-Like Tracking To The Space Around Your Phone

Stockholm company Fuffr wants to “broaden the way people interact with hand held devices”. Fuffr makes iPhone cases that turn the empty space around your phone into a gesture-controlling interface. The company first announced their product during a video demo … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Leap Motion Releases New App Made For Free Form Hand Sculpting, Digitally Of Course

Brought to you by Leap Motion, who created a gesture tracking device a few months ago, has a new app, Free Form. Located in ‘Airspace’, Leap Motion’s app marketplace (which has grown from 75 to about 150 apps since it’s … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Leap Motion Teams Up With Google Earth to Create Virtual Flight Experience

It is estimated that about 1 billion people have downloaded Google Earth; making it one of the most popular pieces of software ever. Considering the compact 3” size, and relatively affordable $80 cost of the sensor, it’s expected that many of those Google Earth fans will jump at the chance to enhance their experience.

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Microsoft’s Motion Control Hovercraft Keyboard: Type-Hover-Swipe

The Type-Hover-Swipe is the latest work shown off by Microsoft’s Research team in the motion-control category. It is part of the latest trend in gesture control, similar to projects such as Leap Motion, and the Nod Ring. The division created … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Make Any Room Interactive with Finger-Controlled Device, Bird

It’s about time we hear about a new gesture-controlled device. Everything in the news lately has been smartphones, VR, and set-top boxes, it seems. One Israeli-based startup, MUV Interactive, launched a tiny new device called Bird, a little plastic shell … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Fujitsu Developed a Smart Ring to Write in Mid-Air

Near Field Communication, radio communication between gadgets, is becoming more useful in the connected-things market. A new NFC technology made by Fujitsu, a company from Japan, wants to create a new brand of input by building it in a smart … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Your iPhone Gets a Chance to Be VR Fit With Pinć

I was anything but surprised when I read a headline stating “Pinć VR Turns Your iPhone Into a Virtual Playground”. After accessories like Google Cardboard and Samsung’s Gear VR, it’s obvious that using a smartphone to make shift a VR … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
No Touching! With Ultrasonic Gesture Control

Gesture recognition involves the sensing of human gestures and movements by a computer’s mathematical algorithms. We’ve seen gesture control in gadgets. Take the Myo motion control arm band, the popular Leap Motion, and of course Microsoft’s Kinect for example. All … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
AirType Loses the Keyboard, Allows You to Type on Any Surface

The experience of typing on a mobile device, such as a tablet or smartphone, can easily become frustrating when you’re constantly missing the right keys. An Austin, TX startup found a way to alleviate the frustration. How about we have … Continue reading →