3 posts and columns on gesture-control

Voices

Hand-Gesture Technologies Wave Bye to Desktop Mouse

in News on May 21 at 5:30 am PT

A race to liberate computer users from the mouse is kicking into high gear, inspired by the potential of turning hands and other body parts into digital controllers.

Voices

Beyond Tablets: The Next Five Computing Form Factors

in Voices on December 19, 2011 at 11:34 am PT

With the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 a few short weeks away, it’s a good time to look ahead at what’s next for consumer technology.

D7 Tech Demo: Canesta

in D7 on May 28, 2009 at 9:55 am PT

Say goodbye and good riddance to your clunky and obsolete remote control. At least, that’s what Canesta, a San Jose-based company specializing in 3-D “natural interfaces,” would like to see happen. Today the company will demonstrate new technology that allows a person to use gestures to control TV functions–everything from changing channels to navigating more complex menus.
Canesta