Tuesday, August 01, 2006

The next computer interface: your finger

Emerging Technology Trends
ZDNet via KurzweilAI

This virtual reality system, the Fingertip Digitizer, has been developed at the University of Buffalo (UB). It will interpret your hand gestures and will translate them for your PC, medical devices or computer games. According to one developer, the Fingertip Digitizer "will help bridge the gap between what a person knows and what a computer knows" and a commercial version should be available within 3 years. Read more…

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