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Virtual Reality Head Tracking and Realtime Motion Capture in UDK
3 videos demonstrating head tracking, realtime motion capture and head mounted display for an immersive virtual reality experience in Unreal Engine.
Read more →A Swarm of Nano Quadrotors
Experiments performed with a team of nano quadrotors at the GRASP Lab, University of Pennsylvania. Vehicles developed by KMel Robotics.
Read more →Project Fiona – Razer’s Gaming Tablet Concept
This Razer mobile device features an intuitive control setup and claims to deliver a cutting edge gaming experience.
Read more →GLaDOSiri on iPhone 4S
Apple announced Siri on iPhone 4S, which lets you use your voice to send messages, set reminders, place phone calls, and more. Let’s hope they replace it with GLaDOSiri, which is way better!
Read more →What happens when Siri talks to Siri?
What happens when two Siri’s talk to each other? Watch and find out..
Read more →OLEDs: Organic Light Emitting Diodes
Researchers in Dresden are looking at the future of OLED’s for lighting and architectural installations.
Read more →Nokia Kinetic flexible display
At Nokia World in London, Nokia is looking at Kinetic devices, which can be bent to control the operating system.
Read more →Floppy music DUO – Imperial march
Here’s what polish AGH University of Science and Technology do in their free time. Imperial March played by two floppy disk drives.
Read more →Animoog on iPad
Moog Music has released their new software synthesizer for the iPad, Animoog, which features what Moog calls its Anisotropic Synth Engine.
Read more →Super Pixel Bros – Mario LED game
Retrobrad has created an 8 x 8 LED version of Super Mario Bros with all of the levels and characters represented by a single pixel.
Read more →MotionCOMMAND affordable multi-touch touchscreens
MotionCOMMAND™ multi-touchscreen products are the future that is here today. Music Computing bring this revolutionary technology to the world.
Read more →Nintendo Wii U Announcement at E3 2011
The official announcement of the Nintendo Wii U controller during E3 2011.
Read more →TouchAble iPad App controlling Ableton Live
TouchAble is an unique iPad app is the first application to give Ableton Live users full control over their digital audio workstation
Read more →WireWAX on iPad
the iPad version of WireWAX, where you can touch objects, faces and other content in video and see dynamic information, graphics, tweets, profiles and click through to website and pages.
Read more →Sony PSP2 NGP Next Generation Portable & Concept Trailer
At a special event in Tokyo, SCE president Kaz Hirai unveiled that for the time being, the PSP2 is being known as the NGP – Next Generation Portable.
Read more →The Incredible World of Diminished Reality
Diminished Reality video demonstration by Jan Herling and Wolfgang Broll. The software can remove objects from live video in 40ms per frame.
Read more →Kinect ‘Minority Report’ Interface controlling Windows 7
Finally, a fully-functional UI that detects the position of both your palms and your fingers as separate entities, and interprets them on screen.
Read more →Reactable on iPad, iPhone and iPod
The Reactable mobile application features an audio and graphics engine based on the real Reactable, and takes full advantage of the possibilities of multi-touch screens to bring the playful and intuitive user interface of the Reactable to mobile devices.
Read more →Kinect hacks: 3D video capture and augmented reality Doom 3
Oliver Kreylos has succesfully hacked the Microsoft Kinect to create a 3D depth of field that can be freely navigated around.
Read more →Kinect hacks: object recognition
A user teaches Kinect to recognize objects on the PC, using image processing, FestVox speech synthesis & speech recognition.
Read more →Haplome: A Monome For Your iPhone? YES.
Think the Monome was already portable? Think again. It’s about to get a whole load smaller. Yep! Videos after the break.
Read more →Tetsuo Shima (Akira) toy
Medicom announce the release of the Akira collectable toy of Tetsuo Shima.
Read more →8bit Jewellery by Sketchy Stories
Simply awesome! These pendants were inspired by the pixilated graphics found in 8-bit video games. Their surfaces are faceted to accurately represent each individual pixel in an instantly recognizable style. They are made of solid sterling silver, each weighing 3.33 grams and measure 15×15 mm. The pendants are available at www.sketchy-stories.com and through Etsy.
Read more →Rebirth on iPad
ReBirth is an application which emulates Roland TB-303 synthesizers, a Roland TR-808 drum machine and a Roland TR-909 Rhythm Composer simultaneously.
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