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Tag: Tactile

Reactive Grip Haptic Feedback Motion Controller Adds Shake Shake to Pew Pews

Reactive Grip Haptic Feedback Motion Controller Adds Shake Shake to Pew Pews

I don’t really care much for tactile feedback in videogames, but if you’re into that sort of immersion, Tactical Haptics is working on a device that’s right up your alley. At the…

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Tactus Touchscreen Tablet Has a Keyboard You Can Really Feel

Tactus Touchscreen Tablet Has a Keyboard You Can Really Feel

Last year, we showed you an early prototype of technology from Tactus Technology which can turn a flat screen into a tactile surface. Now, at CES 2013, Tactus is showing off a…

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The Tactile Rubik’s Cube for the Blind

The Tactile Rubik’s Cube for the Blind

Despite the fact that there are people (and robots) out there who can solve a Rubik’s Cube in about 5 seconds, my tiny brain still needs at least 20 minutes to solve…

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Analog Joystick for Mobile Devices Spares Touchscreen, Covers Cameras Instead

Analog Joystick for Mobile Devices Spares Touchscreen, Covers Cameras Instead

We have seen a handful of attempts to add analog control to touchscreen devices, but these solutions are either bulky or take up a significant amount of the screen. Precise control is…

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Haptic Thumbstick Videogame Controller Renders Rumble Obsolete

Haptic Thumbstick Videogame Controller Renders Rumble Obsolete

Videogames are very good at engaging our eyes and ears, but when it comes to touch we still have a long way to go. Force feedback is the gaming industry’s attempt to…

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How Huge Is That Folder You’re Trying to Drag? The DataBot Mouse Will Let You Know

How Huge Is That Folder You’re Trying to Drag? The DataBot Mouse Will Let You Know

My hard drive is filled with so much junk that sometimes I wonder how on earth it still manages to turn itself on without conking out. (But I’m glad it still functions…

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Fling Mini iPhone & iPod Joysticks: Stick-on Joy for Analog Fans

Fling Mini iPhone & iPod Joysticks: Stick-on Joy for Analog Fans

Ten One Design has now released the inevitable follow-up to the Fling stick-on joystick for the iPad, the Fling Mini for the iPhone and iPod Touch. It’s almost exactly the same as…

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Disney Tactile Brush Seat to Add Realism to Games and Movies

Disney Tactile Brush Seat to Add Realism to Games and Movies

I like a lot of realism in my games – and movies to a point. I would love to have a chair that allows me to feel the forces exerted on the…

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iPhone Tickle Interface: Do Scientists Really Have this Much Time on Their Hands?

iPhone Tickle Interface: Do Scientists Really Have this Much Time on Their Hands?

Researchers from Tokyo’s University of Electro-Communications are working on a ridiculous new interface for the iPhone, which allows users to simulate the sensation of being tickled. Why actually tickle the palm of…

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iKeyboard Concept Makes Touch Typing on iPad Possible

iKeyboard Concept Makes Touch Typing on iPad Possible

I really like the iPad – it’s a great tablet. I am not a huge fan of the on-screen keyboard though. I also don’t really like to have to carry a bulky…

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Engrain Tactile Keyboard: Who WOODn’t Want One?

Engrain Tactile Keyboard: Who WOODn’t Want One?

This might just be the most beautiful keyboard I’ve ever laid eyes on. Each key cap on this modified Apple keyboard is cut from sandblasted lumber, providing a ridged, tactile feel under…

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Paranga Simulates Page Flipping for E-Book Readers

Paranga Simulates Page Flipping for E-Book Readers

If there’s one complaint that people have about E-book readers (besides the fact that they’re not flexible yet), it’s that they don’t really replicate the feel of a real book. A team…

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Fling iPad Joystick Adds Tactile Feedback to iPad Games

Fling iPad Joystick Adds Tactile Feedback to iPad Games

I love to play games on my iPad, but I have to say that with games that use a virtual on-screen joystick, I really miss the feeling of a true analog stick.…

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Skinput Uses Your Skin as an Input Device

Skinput Uses Your Skin as an Input Device

CMU researcher Chris Harrison’s Skinput is an amazing new technology. It’s a new interface concept that just makes sense, and to top it off, it’s also pretty darn cool. Input devices haven’t…

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4ithumbs Adds Tactile Keyboard to iPhone

4ithumbs Adds Tactile Keyboard to iPhone

If you’re an avid iPhone user, but long for the tactile feel of a real keyboard, this might just make your day. 4iThumbs new overlay screen gives your touchscreen keys you can…

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Matias Tactile Pro 3 Keyboard: the Mac Gets a Real Keyboard Again

Matias Tactile Pro 3 Keyboard: the Mac Gets a Real Keyboard Again

While many of you might like the industrial design of the keyboards that Apple has been churning out for the last several years, I still long for keys that FEEL like keys.…

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