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Touch Me!
Now that more and more smart phones and MP3 players have touch-screen interfaces, people have grown accustomed to interacting with gadgets using only taps and swipes of their fingers. But on the 11th floor of a downtown Manhattan building, New York University researchers Ilya Rosenberg and Ken Perlin are developing an interface that goes even further. It’s a thin pad that responds precisely to pressure from not only a finger but a range of objects, such as a foot, a stylus, or a drumstick. And it can sense multiple inputs at once.
Immerse Yourself
On July 28, 2009 at Fortune Brainstorm: Tech, Immersion Corporation (NASDAQ:IMMR), the leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology, will demonstrate a first-of-its kind concept that applies haptic technology to personal computer applications to offer immersive, touch feedback-enabled experiences in next-generation laptop, tablet and ultra-portable computers. Immersion is one of a select few companies chosen [...]
