Among other things, it boasts a range of enhancements for netbooks and touch-based devices, including a pared-down interface and a new panel and application launcher that gives you quick access to your favorite apps.
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Sqlmap, also free and billed as an off-the-shelf, penetration-testing tool, uses a command-line interface and requires a little more programming experience to use.
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As soon as the uploads are complete, the content becomes viewable (and downloadable) in Kin Studio using a highly-stylized interface consisting of a mishmash of randomly-sized photo tiles on the screen and a scrollable timeline that allows you to filter your photos and videos by date.
Using a tablet-based interface, a therapist can activate or remove the sounds of gunshots or the sight of smoke, depending on a patient's reaction.
You don't need to be a user-interface guru like Don Norman to understand that, when dealing with electronic equipment, the user should always be in control.
The Brand Bar sports a clean-looking interface, and already has a number of well known brands on board, such as Coca-Cola and eHarmony.
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory have partnered together on a successful trial for a brain-computer interface that allows a person to control a robotic arm using only their thoughts.
BeagleBone DVI-D Cape provides a DVI-D interface for connecting an external monitor.
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Simple navigation, texting and e-mail are enabled by a refined user-interface and fast text input.
To emulate this kind of behaviour - albeit in a more simplistic fashion - Dr Rao and his team are developing a hierarchical brain-computer interface for controlling the robot.
Microsoft also devised a split-screen interface to allow two people to share a PC for doing uncomplicated tasks like data entry, simple document processing and browsing.
It's based on an ARM 32-bit processor running embedded Android and contains a Wi-Fi interface.
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Yes, adding a touch display would add weight to the already-substantial machine, but given that Windows 8 sports such a finger-friendly interface, the UX51Vz might feel like an incomplete version of the W8 experience.
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The safest option is to store your data off-site, and Mozy offers that very service all wrapped in a user-friendly interface.
In October of 2009 we delivered a next-generation user interface and a multitude of usability improvements to the field through a technical upgrade.
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Microsoft's rejection of skeuomorphism - the idea that applications need to look like their real-world equivalents - distinguishes it from Apple's OS X whose calendar app features a leather-skinned interface with ripped paper to hint at earlier entries.
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Since the introduction of version 2.0, the OS is designed to run both native and HTML5 apps, or apps which mix the two layers -- such as the Vimeo app you'll see in the video, which has a web-based interface but accesses the hardware for the purpose of video acceleration.
There's a standard-issue PowerShot interface, with a fairly straightforward menu structure, and the camera felt plenty snappy, focusing and firing off an image almost instantaneously.
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Three technology whizzes from Austria have been tinkering on a sleek, 52-inch table with a working iPhone interface, including all the multi-touch capabilities.
The XDJ-AERO also functions as a 24-bit audio interface, MIDI controller for Traktor and HID controller for Virtual DJ software.
For example, both tablets are teaching kids how to interact with a touch-screen user interface and how to utilize a front facing camera.
Featuring a high-performance USB 3.0 interface and a thin design, the G-DRIVE slim is the Mac user's sleekest answer to superior data storage.
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On a more practical level, the unit is compact, USB-powered, and has a built-in audio-interface (no extra sound card required for headphone monitoring).
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The Touch 10 monitor also supports a capacitive stylus (purchased separately) should the user prefer a pen-like interface.
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Finally, Kids offers a wealth of infotainment and games in a kid-friendly interface that parents can control and monitor.
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Ideas are communicated and shared with teams and clients using a touch-based interface.
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And Facebook just revealed that it built a natural-language interface for its Graph Search service announced earlier this year.
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The new site is very sparse and simple, a Google-like interface designed to get you quickly to what you need.
The new client sports a new user-interface that emphasizes the discovery, playing and sharing of media to woo over more users.
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Enter Georgie, an Android app that offers up a blind-friendly interface to open up the likes of maps, Twitter and email.
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