Archive for the ‘Movement’ Category

Mobile Phone Physicality and Inverse Feedback for Input

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Thought: Feedback can be turned to alternative input if inverted. Fabian Hemmert does research through and about design and creates projects like shape-changing-mobiles, weight-shifting-mobiles, breathing and pulsating ambient-life mobile device feedback. The mobile concepts are designed to provide different feedback mechanisms that are physical. I've often written about the importance of feedback when ...

Motion control “in-air pointing” with the Loop

Saturday, July 11th, 2009

While touted as a "mouse for your TV," the Loop combines motion control with the familiarity feel of a mouse packaged in to an ergonomically friendly circular design. Control the Loop pointer using four buttons and scroll wheel. Further more though is the motion control. Freespace motion control technology allows "in-air ...

Buttonless remote control – move it

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

[caption id="attachment_427" align="alignnone" width="203" caption="buttonless remote"][/caption] This remote has no buttons. Instead it uses an accelerometer to enable activation by movement. About the accelerometer: [Via: Make: Online : Arduino powered buttonless remote control] Related posts:Talking Remote Holder Hardware prims Puff activated kick pedal mod for Guitar Hero