Posted by Simon Perry on 18 December 2003 | Tagged as: Platforms, Input devices, Wireless, Video Hardware
D-Link has launched a standards compliant videophone that connects to a standard TV, working over a broadband wireless link.
Posted by Simon Perry on 17 November 2003 | Tagged as: Content, Input devices, Industry Trends, Gaming
The way that people are instructing their computers is expanding beyond keyboard, mouse and games controller. Two Xbox games have speech recognition built in and the Sony EyeToy responds to players waving their arms around.
Posted by Simon Perry on 3 October 2002 | Tagged as: Input devices, Displays
I don’t know how many of you have seen 3D moving images; I went many years ago to the 3D showing at the IMAX theatre in New York. When you got into the theatre you donned a large, semi-comfortable headset that had an Infra Red sensor on the top of it. The theatre used this to control the speed on the shutters opening and closing over each eye, to ensure it synced with the film projection. The film didn’t feel that 3D until the shark came swimming into the theatre - gasps all round.
