GestureTek

Qualcomm Grabs Part of GestureTek, Envisions Gesture-Based Controls on Phones

Arik Hesseldahl in News on July 25, 2011 at 5:15 am PT

Imagine answering a call or playing a game on your mobile device without having to touch a button or the screen.

D7 Tech Demo: Canesta

Oliver J. Chiang 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.