Microsoft has announced the acquisition of Canesta, a company specializing
in gesture control tech.
Features include a 1280x800 - pixel resolution display, front - facing stereo audio, 180 - degree rotating camera, and built -
in gesture control.
Here's an introduction to Pebbles Interfaces» «immersive 3D real - time hands,» which highlights the company's advancements
in gesture control.
The handset also comes with built -
in gesture controls, like turn phone to mute calls or double tap screen to wakeup etc..
But performance is sluggish, the built -
in gesture controls are limited, and the tablet isn't waterproof, which could prove disastrous in the kitchen.
Alternatively, Manta could build
in gesture controls such as using two fingers to raise or lower volume and brightness.
Not exact matches
It has been predicted already that by 2020, we will be using
gesture control on computers to stop us using our mouse and keypad, and that there will be a rise
in robotics carrying out human work
in an office environment.
Ultrahaptics pairs
gesture technology with tactile feedback by using ultrasonic waves that cause the user's skin to vibrate, creating the illusion of touching buttons or other physical objects and allowing users to
control devices seemingly
in mid-air.
that aims to bring
gesture control — think Tom Cruise swiping the air
in Minority Report — to your Bluetooth - enabled devices.
The soaring projection is not so far fetched if you consider the recent trends
in wearable technologies and the possible
gestures that can be used to
control them.
In that way, it's much like voice
control or the
gesture commands found on certain video game consoles.
In controlled tests, researchers discovered that when waiters gave customers a small gift (such as a mint), tipping was on average 23 % higher for customers who were surprised by the
gesture (source).
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In - Memory DBMS; Content Analytics; Hybrid Cloud Computing; Gamification; Augmented Reality; Cloud Computing; NFC; Virtual Reality;
Gesture Control;
In - Memory Analytics; Activity Streams; Speech Recognition.
A version of this article appears
in print on 04/29/2013, on page B1 of the NewYork edition with the headline: No Words, No
Gestures, Just Your Brain as the
Control Pad.
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But that role will
in fact take over, get way out of his
control,
in a way that Ben Franklin's famous fur - hat fashion
gesture, deliberately suggestive of nature - taught frontier genius, never did for him.
Now, the goal of speech instruction at the seminary level should be to facilitate «
control (of) vocal and physical
gesture in order to involve others
in a dialogue with texts and their various voices» (Bartow, 284 - 5).
Forcing sex Withholding sex Rude stories or
gestures Double standards Using sex as a weapon Punishing you for not complying Making sexual threats with objects Talking dirty Laughing at you Shaming Intimidation to do unwanted acts beyond comfort level Sex as a form of
control Sexualizing
in public Rape Possessiveness Mocking of body parts Accusations Sex for favors Pornography
Deep brain stimulation now helps to
control her symptoms, and she revels
in being able to use the simple
gestures of everyday life again.
Flat - screen TVs that change channels and volume
in response to limited
gesture and voice
controls are already available from firms like Samsung.
But that doesn't lessen the effect when you actually see
gesture - based
controls in action.
«We found out that our study participants did not just use the already - known smartphone
gestures on their skin, but also pushed it to the side or even pinched it with two fingers,
in order to
control mobile devices,» reports Martin Weigel.
Users can use the app to
control laptops, wireless speakers and other objects with pinch and swipe
gestures in the air.
(
Gesture control and voice recognition are
in the works.)
BMW and Mercedes have the right idea: they're working on ways to let drivers interact with their cars using hand
gestures and eye movement
in addition to voice
controls and touch screens.
Carmakers are working on ways to let drivers interact with their cars using presumably safer hand
gestures and eye movement
in addition to voice
controls and touch screens.
Scientists have found that the evolution of the
control of speech and hand movements can be traced back to the same place
in the brain, which could explain why we use hand
gestures when we are speaking.
But Mulligan gives the character backbone
in quiet ways, mostly
in the questioning intelligence behind her eyes, but also through Laura's independent
gestures of kindness, extended without her
controlling husband's knowledge.
In The Darjeeling Limited, the overt range of expression is much more tightly controlled, the gestures far more restrained, the dialogue more understatedly direct or quietly evasive, and — crucially — the material world far more eloquent in its elements of style and design than in Cassavetes» fil
In The Darjeeling Limited, the overt range of expression is much more tightly
controlled, the
gestures far more restrained, the dialogue more understatedly direct or quietly evasive, and — crucially — the material world far more eloquent
in its elements of style and design than in Cassavetes» fil
in its elements of style and design than
in Cassavetes» fil
in Cassavetes» film.
Baker, cast as a Stetsoned, suit - wearing gunman at the Organization's beck and call, confirms his standing as one of the most dangerously dynamic young character players
in the business; the monumental violence of the man, so disturbingly out of directorial
control in his Walking Tall Savior - with - a-big-stick role, is here mesmerizingly contained by both director and actor, whose most lethal
gesture is to smile.
In the case of Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor, rather than ask gamers to open their wallets for another ridiculous controller, the game
controls are comprised of a standard 360 gamepad for movement / firing supplemented with Kinect motion
gesturing used to simulate the complexities of commanding a VT (Vertical Tank), which is essentially a tank with legs.
The default swipe
gestures take very little time to learn and
in fact training can be skipped altogether if you so wish, but for those hoping to replicate those magical dashes and smash hits the virtual console and arcade
controls will be your best friend.
Writer McQuarrie meanwhile has been on the other end of the spectrum, writing The Way of the Gun as
in - your - face as possible, a two - fingered
gesture toward the major studios who wouldn't allow him creative
control.
In the book, when main character Parzival / Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) passes the first of three tests created by a billionaire loner (Mark Rylance) in order to win control of the internet of the future, it's by walking through a total 3D recreation of War Games and delivering every line and gesture first delivered by Matthew Broderick in that fil
In the book, when main character Parzival / Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) passes the first of three tests created by a billionaire loner (Mark Rylance)
in order to win control of the internet of the future, it's by walking through a total 3D recreation of War Games and delivering every line and gesture first delivered by Matthew Broderick in that fil
in order to win
control of the internet of the future, it's by walking through a total 3D recreation of War Games and delivering every line and
gesture first delivered by Matthew Broderick
in that fil
in that film.
However
in order to make this experience as close to the Mickey Mouse experience as possible, Harmonix have really fine turned the
control systems of the Kinect 2 which monitors the players arm and hand
gestures.
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Controlled, experimental studies exploring intrinsic motivation of college students has shown that nonverbal expressions of enthusiasm, such as demonstrative
gesturing, dramatic movements which are varied, and emotional facial expressions, result
in college students reporting higher levels of intrinsic motivation to learn.
Along with camouflaged versions of the new E-Class (like the spy shots we've already seen), the video also shows a few of the car's new technology features
in action, such as
gesture controls for the Comand infotainment system and automated lane changes as part of the Distronic suite of semi-autonomous driving features.
Mounds of driving data are projected onto the large windshield, all navigable with
gesture controls,
in both traditional formats as well as augmented reality situations
in which the data on the screen responds and interacts with the outside environment.
Interior tech has largely been lifted from the 7 - series and includes features such as the
gesture control seen
in that car, as well as the intelligent key, which features an LCD display.
Desirable options such as
gesture control, laser headlights and rear seat entertainment are all optional, but after extended experience to the first of those
in our long - term 7 - series, we'd steer clear.
A large color monitor
in the center stack will blend touchscreen feedback,
gesture control, and voice activation with the iDrive dial.
Inside are a trio of curved LED screens layered
in front of the driver and consolidating the instrument cluster and center console, and a central
control module enabling tactile commands as well as voice and
gesture control.
Its quiet, comfortable, spacious and well - designed cabin and its slick
controls will all delight more on a bleary - eyed early - morning airport run more than they will on a country road, and token
gestures such as a Dynamic mode and the ability to change gear manually can only go so far (though to be fair, throttle response and steering weight are both very well judged
in Dynamic).
Lehman motors the Mercedes - Benz F 015 around with a futuristic steering wheel, and the various
controls on the instrument panel
in front of him are meant to be operated with
gestures.
One is industry - first
Gesture Control, whose
gestures might include a flip - off to Mercedes or Audi: Twirl a finger
in the air and audio volume rises or falls accordingly.
Elsewhere,
gesture and voice
control has now made its way into the Golf class,
in models specified with the top of the range «Discover Pro» infotainment system.
The BMW Head - Up Display and available Driving Assistant Plus package bring advanced technology to the driver;
Gesture Control and BMW Navigation with over-the-air map updates let you relax
in the Front Massage Seats and enjoy the drive.
The top - of - the range Discover Pro system with its 9.2 - inch display offers
gesture control for the first time
in the segment.
Beyond this, the step - change
in specification for MY2016 remains large, with enhancements including torque vectoring, 8.0 - inch InControl Touch Infotainment system (InControl Touch Plus is fitted to HSE and HSE Dynamic), autonomous emergency braking, HUD,
gesture tailgate, auto - recirculation climate
control and Oxford leather trim with 12 - way adjustment and memory front seating
in HSE Dynamic spec, which is further differentiated from HSE with bonnet vents, 19 - inch, seven - spoke alloys and illuminated tread plates among the highlights.
Inside, the R carried over with almost no changes
in terms of styling, but got a wide array of new tech, starting with a new touchscreen with
gesture control.