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Friday, June 29, 2007 |
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Japanese firm develops
glove that 'feels' 3D images |
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Ever dreamed of being drawn close to a smiling Marilyn Monroe or
feeling the muscles of fitness guru Billy Blanks? A Japanese firm on
Wednesday unveiled a system that enables you to feel "the shape
and softness" of three-dimensional images using a sensor-loaded
glove.
The "tangible 3D" system creates graphics that seem to
burst out of a screen and has a glove that allows users to
"feel" them, according to NTT Comware, the software
development unit of telecom giant Nippon Telegraph and Telephone.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Japanese firm unveils artificial hand with 'air muscles'
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A Japanese robot maker on Tuesday unveiled what it called the
world's first prototype of an artificial hand with "air
muscles" that can do even delicate work like picking up a raw
egg.
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Technology 'geniuses' make pilgrimages to Microsoft
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Mohamed Radwan came from Egypt to Microsoft's US campus to show Bill
Gates a way software can strip away the stigma of being disabled.
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Techbytes
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3CX Phone System provides economical
enterprise
telephony on Windows
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3CX today released the Enterprise edition of its new product 3CX
Phone System, a Windows-based IP PBX that completely replaces a
proprietary PABX.
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HARDWARE CORNER
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Cool wheel, cool drive
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The Evercool Cool Wheel has a dual blower fan and aluminum block
that can dispense heat more effectively away from a hot spinning
hard drive.
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GADGETS OF THE WEEK
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Digital lifestyle
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Asus Lamborghini VX2
02 XDA
Graphite
Vertu
Constellation Series
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