Perceptive Pixel is a startup founded by Jeff Han. Working all but alone from his hardware-strewn office, Jeff Han is about to change the face of computing. Not even the big boys are likely to catch him. Jeff Han and Phil Davidson shows how a multi-touch computer screen will change the way we work [...]
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Mindreading scientists predict behavior
March 5, 2007At a laboratory in Germany, volunteers slide into a donut-shaped MRI machine and perform simple tasks, such as deciding whether to add or subtract two numbers, or choosing which of two buttons to press.They have no inkling that scientists in the next room are trying to read their minds — using a brain scan to [...]
Addiction of technology
March 5, 2007The rise of technology addiction
The Blackberry mobile device allows users to send e-mails
The seemingly exponential growth of portable technology has sparked fears that people are becoming addicted or swamped by gadgets and their uses. One major consequence of this phenomenon is that the line between work and private life is much more blurred, [...]
An Alternative to the Computer Mouse – A user interface that tracks eye movement may provide an alternate way to use a computer
March 4, 2007A researcher at Stanford has created an alternative to the mouse that allows a person using a computer to click links, highlight text, and scroll simply by looking at the screen and tapping a key on the keyboard. By using standard eye-tracking hardware–a specialized computer screen with a high-definition camera and infrared lights–Manu Kumar, a [...]
30 things you will not have to do-30 years from now !!!
February 27, 2007Here are 30 things – according to me – that you will not have to do in 30 years. 30 years is a long time and anything can happen, many things listed here could start happening even 5-10 years from now- and some of them have already started…
I am really excited thinking about the future [...]
Your Blog signature
February 24, 2007I came across this wonderful little tool for your blog. You can create your very own automatic updating Blog Signature for your website, myspace or online forum. Type your blog url, blog feed and email address into a box and click generate. As easy as 1,2,3…., I created it in precisely 15 seconds….you can give [...]
