Mitsubishi's new 3D touchscreen contains newly released technology that can track the distance of your finger from the screen. It locates objects in 0.8mm distances and has a max distance of up to 20mm, making it most useful in mobile devices. "That someone has accomplished 3D motion tracking isn't the news hereāit's that they've done it in single panel, without Read full article »
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Robots get smarter by asking for help…
Ken Conley at Willow Garage - a robotics company in Palo Alto, California - is developing a robot that asks for help when it doesn't recognize an object or gesture... The robot, PR2 (Personal Robot 2), moves around a workplace, etc. and looks around at different objects. The robot can maintain maneuverability up to a slant of about 5 degrees. When Read full article »