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Google Glass could allow control via winks and two fingers

2013-04-22 18:00:33| CNET News.com

Leaked code for a Google Glass app reveals ways to perform certain actions via your head, eyes, and fingers. [Read more]

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An elastic touchscreen into which you can literally sink your fingers

2013-04-19 14:58:38| Extremetech

When touchscreens first became widespread on our mobile devices, the main complaint from touchscreen detractors was that it felt weird to poke at a flat surface rather than tactile buttons. Eventually, most of the mobile phone audience grew to either love or live with the flat touchscreen. Now, with an elastic touchscreen you can pull and poke, a project out of MIT's Media Lab aims to put tactile sensation back into using your devices.

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Eye Tribe for Android tracks eyes, makes fingers obsolete

2013-04-18 03:45:43| CNET News.com

Eye Tribe, an eye-tracking software for Android smartphones and tablets, will release an SDK for developers starting in June. [Read more]

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Safety Light Curtains protect fingers, hands, and body.

2013-04-09 14:39:28| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Featuring slim 28 x 30 mm housing, Type 4 Light Curtains offer protective heights of 160–1,510 mm in 150 mm increments. Units provide multi-beam barrier of 950 nm IR light in front of hazardous area. If any beams are blocked by object, such as finger or hand, light curtain sends signal to machine to place it in safe state. Installed without software or control boxes, 24 Vdc units are IP65/IP67 rated and meet maximum safety level requirements according to IEC61496; SIL 3, SILcl 3, and PL e. This story is related to the following:Vision SystemsSearch for suppliers of: Light, Infrared & Photoelectric Safety Curtains

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