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The robot knows the way
German scientists have 'trained' a robot to talk to people to ask the road. Equipped with state-of-the-art cameras and scanners, this unique robot is seen as a big step…
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Japan makes electronic paper
A device, which is a combination of laser, infrared, and screen, allows drawing on the borders and with the help of a computer, we can color the image.
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Robot educated households
The face of Devon Carrow - Sperduty displayed on the robot's webcam, connected to the computer at home. He answered the teacher's questions and talked to his cla…
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Smoked menus for the visually impaired
No need for braille printing, the menu tastes will help the visually impaired to order food easily. In a world where visual interactivity plays a leading role, blind peo…
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The future of television
The way we watch TV in the future can change dramatically from today. An interactive tile-shaped interactive TV wall will occupy the entire room with the surrounding scr…
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Equipment helps children with autism communicate better
Recently, Tom Kirkman, a student at Dundee University, Scotland, invented a new device called Passive Play to help parents with autistic children communicate better with…
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Simultaneous simulation projector as in movie
Researchers are looking to design an imaging device that simulates a handheld device onto a computer screen.
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TV allows viewers to 'grab' people on the screen
Imagine, you would be able to 'tap' into the TV and grab the items that appear on the screen. Scientists claim that the idea of this super-interactive TV technol…
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The Omnittouch system makes paper sheets an interactive surface
A portable projector system allows users to make paper, wall or even human hands into a graphical interface that can interact.
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Scenes like the dream of a future bathroom
Future bathrooms can be equipped with the latest in-line water curtain, as well as self-leveling floors like sand or snow, depending on the owner's preference.
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The projector image is real world interaction
Japanese experts have created Twinkle, an image projector that interacts with the shape, color, pattern of the projection surface, even with 3D objects such as human han…