Unlike Microsoft, PrimeSense will be actively encouraging other developers to create new applications based on its gesture technology in a couple of ways.
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Waechter notes that the company is working with five different potential customers on additional uses for the gesture recognition technology.
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Through the piece's advanced gesture recognition technology, wielders of this powerful tool can put the power of 39 commands in the palm of their hand.
To be sure, current gesture recognition technology has its downsides.
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For developers, Kinect for Windows opens the door to creating new software using the gesture-control technology.
They are looking to use gesture-recognition technology in things like interactive advertisements or in medical and health applications.
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Take gesture-controlled technology, think Nintendo Wii, iPhone and iPad, etc.
With Samsung's unique Gesture Shot, which uses motion-sensing technology, users can zoom and snap a photo with simple hand motions from across the room.
Additionally, taking self-portraits or group shots are easy thanks to Samsung's unique Gesture Shot, which applies motion-sensing technology so that users can control the camera remotely using hand gestures alone.
Furthermore, to help ensure everyone is included in that group shot, the MV900F touts Samsung's ground-breaking Gesture Shot, which uses motion-sensing technology so that users can zoom and snap a photo with simple hand motions from across the room.
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"The future of technology lies in moving from touchscreen to gesture recognition, but to date, using cameras has proved limiting and unnatural to users, " he said.
Yes, currently there are a few marginally fun video game titles through the gesture and body controlled Kinect system, but the applications for such technology reach far beyond the home console.
Jiawen Chen and David Kim, both of the Interactive 3D technologies team, showed off, respectively, KinEtre technology for animating scanned objects, and a wrist device for gesture control.
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Today's auto interiors are riddled with technology, festooned with LCDs and feature high-resolution cameras, gesture detection and capacitive touch with haptic feedback.
Enabling consumer electronic devices to respond to natural hand movements all around a screen, Elliptic's breakthrough technology is the first of its kind commercially available and has been incorporated in the Windows 8 Gesture Suite, introduced today.
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