A computer programmer has installed a USB drive in his prosthetic finger, after he lost his original digit in a motorcycle accident. Jerry Jalava has built a special finger which contains computer ...

A new device brings motion control to your computer. May 21, 2012— -- The distance between you and the virtual world is about to get even smaller. David Holz and Michael Buckwald, co-founders of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- With the tap of a single finger, computer users soon may be drawn deeper into the virtual world using a new device developed in the University at Buffalo's Virtual Reality Lab. UB ...

A computer programmer in Finland has taken the term "USB thumb drive" a little too literally. Jerry Jalava lost part of his finger in a motorcycle crash last year. When he told doctors what he did for ...

A new haptic device will be shown at the next SIGGRAPH. This virtual reality system, the Fingertip Digitizer, has been developed at the University of Buffalo (UB). It will interpret your hand gestures ...

For example, the motion of one finger is seen as equivalent to a mouse movement, a finger touch is interpreted as a click, and two fingers touching and moving is seen as a scroll command. Touch ...

With interest in computer security rising, don’t be offended if employees or customers give you the finger. A fingerprint, after all, is a very effective means of identifying or authenticating a user ...

With the tap of a single finger, computer users soon may be drawn deeper into the virtual world using a new device developed in the University at Buffalo's Virtual Reality Lab. With the tap of a ...

These devices point the way toward an upcoming era of more natural and intuitive interaction between human and machine. Robert Jacob, a computer science professor at Tufts University in Medford, Mass.

Buffalo, N.Y. -- With the tap of a single finger, computer users soon may be drawn deeper into the virtual world using a new device developed in the University at Buffalo's Virtual Reality Lab. UB ...