[Noisebridge-discuss] Touchable Holography

Harry Tormey slander at unworkable.org
Sun Aug 9 03:13:52 UTC 2009


Here you go:

http://www.kewego.com/video/iLyROoafJF9a.html

On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 08:11:20PM -0700, Harry Tormey wrote:
> I have seen demos for screens that do give limited physical feedback
> (Basically theirs a speaker under the screen.). 
> 
> I think they are even available in some phones. 
> 
> http://www.immersion.com/products/touchscreen-feedback/index.html
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 07:55:50PM -0700, Sai Emrys wrote:
> > That's quite neat.
> > 
> > I wonder when we'll have something like e.g. a touchable iPhone. The
> > major thing that annoys me about its interface is that it's got zero
> > touch feedback (unlike, say, my cheap old standard cellphone), and
> > therefore you can't tell by touch whether you've activated a button,
> > which button you activated, etc.
> > 
> > I dunno how one might solve that - perhaps some sort of dynamic
> > surface manipulation? - but I could see it being a Big Deal once done.
> > This looks like a step in that direction.
> > 
> > - Sai
> 
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