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Sidesight: A Microsoft Research gesturing technology

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Sidesight: A Microsoft Research gesturing technology

At the User Interface Software and Technology Conference Microsoft Research is showing off a technology they call “SideSight.” Basically, it’s an IR proximity detector placed on the sides of small devices so that you can track finger gestures. This is kind of like the inverse of IR positioning systems that face toward the display direction to track touch points.

In a bid to outdo small device multi-touch, I think...
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