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Microsoft researchers build muscle-computer interface, play air Guitar Hero
engadget.com - 29 days ago
Microsoft researchers build muscle-computer interface, play air Guitar Hero
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Legendary DIYer Johnny Chung Lee may have only been with Microsoft for a few months , but it looks like he's already making his presence felt, even when he's not working on projects himself. His latest effort involves getting videos from the User Interface Software and Technology (or UIST ) ...
procrastineering.blogspot.com - 30 days ago
Guitar Hero without a guitar
— procrastineering.blogspot.com — This year, I'm helping the User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) conference put their proceedings videos online... so that more people can access them. So far, I've gotten most of the videos from this year uploaded to the conference YouTube ... (more) Guitar Hero without a guitar

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Microsoft starts selling PCs online
news.cnet.com - 10/22/2009
Microsoft starts selling PCs online
— news.cnet.com — (Credit: CNET News) NEW YORK--In a surprise move, Microsoft has started selling computers and third-party software via... its online store. It's part of a broader push to try to give Windows the kind of lift that Apple has gotten from its ... (more) Microsoft starts selling PCs online

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microsoft.com - 10/23/2009
Microsoft Reports First
— microsoft.com — REDMOND, Wash. — Oct. 23, 2009 — Microsoft Corp. today announced revenue of $12.92 billion for the... first quarter ended Sept. 30, 2009, a 14% decline from the same period of the prior year. Operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share ... (more) Microsoft Reports First

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Microsoft's Muscle-Computer Interface Lets You Play Air Guitar Hero
Tech Blog — ... Microsoft researchers have developed a muscle-computer interface that is practical for applications such as "controlling devices when you're hands are full, or when you're running." Continue reading to see it being used for air Guitar Hero. [via Engadget]

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