3D display controlled with the Leap Motion

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Touch screens are nice -- we still can't live without a keyboard but they suffice when on the go. But it is becoming obvious that the end goal with user interface techniques is to completely remove the need to touch a piece of hardware in order to interact with it. One avenue for this goal is the use of voice commands via software like Siri, but another is the use of 3D processing hardware like … [Read more...]

Forget Tupac, check out this front yard “hologram”

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Yep, the story is everywhere right now. Tupac performed at Coachella from beyond the grave in the form of a "hologram". Most of you probably recognize what is going on pretty quickly though. This is the same Pepper's Ghost trick we've seen several times already in concert performances from various virtual bands like the Gorillaz. While reading this article explaining Pepper's Ghost to the … [Read more...]