The Independent
New technology that lets wearers control Google Glass using
brainwaves could let people snap a photo and upload to the internet just
by thinking about it.
Created by London user experience company This Place, the MindRDR app uses a third-party EEG headband (electroencephalography) to measure electrical activity in the brain and convert these signals into instructions for Glass.
Google Glass, which launched in the UK last month, is usually controlled by voice commands or via a touchpad located on the arm of the device.
Although the MindRDR technology might appear frivolous at first glance, its creators hope technology like it could one day help individuals suffering from locked-in syndrome or quadriplegia the opportunity to use technology like Glass to interact with the world.
Read more
Created by London user experience company This Place, the MindRDR app uses a third-party EEG headband (electroencephalography) to measure electrical activity in the brain and convert these signals into instructions for Glass.
Google Glass, which launched in the UK last month, is usually controlled by voice commands or via a touchpad located on the arm of the device.
Although the MindRDR technology might appear frivolous at first glance, its creators hope technology like it could one day help individuals suffering from locked-in syndrome or quadriplegia the opportunity to use technology like Glass to interact with the world.
Read more
No comments:
Post a Comment