The Human Media Lab has developed an immersive interactive Natural and Organic User Experience for the Singtel Mobile Phone Flagship store in Singapore, in collaboration with Frog Design. Watch above as users use remote gestures via the largest Kinect fusion array in the world (10 units) to fly through Gigapixel imagery of cities around the world on a concave screen 14 m in circumference. Cities are selected by touching a spherical multitouch globe first pioneered at HML in 2008.
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A Revolutionary Shape Changing Smartphone That Curls Upon a Call
Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab to unveil MorePhone at Paris conference
Researchers at Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab have developed a new smartphone – called MorePhone – which can morph its shape to give users a silent yet visual cue of an incoming phone call, text message or email.
“This is another step in the direction of radically new interaction techniques afforded by smartphones based on thin film, flexible display technologies” says Roel Vertegaal (School of Computing), director of the Human Media Lab at Queen’s University who developed the flexible PaperPhone and PaperTab.
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