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  1. 09-10-2012, 06:16 PM #1
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    News - Microsoft's new Digits wrist-worn computer interaction sensor

    Digits is a three dimensional hand gesture tracker.
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  2. 09-10-2012, 07:00 PM #2
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    Re: News - Microsoft's new Digits wrist-worn computer interaction sensor

    Surely a better idea would be something that is linked to the muscle movements within the hand and wrist to track every movement
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    Re: News - Microsoft's new Digits wrist-worn computer interaction sensor

    If that is a production device it looks very clumsy.
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    Re: News - Microsoft's new Digits wrist-worn computer interaction sensor

    Looks too big full stop, daft idea. I think it would be better to have more kinect like sensors around a room.
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    Re: News - Microsoft's new Digits wrist-worn computer interaction sensor

    Guys, this is an interesting research concept.

    Its not production, size can be looked at later etc.
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    Re: News - Microsoft's new Digits wrist-worn computer interaction sensor

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