Input Devices Stories for 2012

Foxconn Invests $200 Million In GoPro 83
Apple's Pinch+Zoom Patent Invalidated By Preliminary USPTO Ruling 149
Kickstarter Technology Projects Ship 100
USB NeXT Keyboard With an Arduino Micro 115
Steve Jobs Was Wrong About Touchscreen Laptops 526
PressureNET 2.1 Released: the Distributed Barometer Network For Android 82
Implant Translates Written Words To Braille, Right On the Retina 75
On Demo, a $25 1080p Camera Module For Raspberry Pi 101
Microsoft Granted Patent For Augmented Reality Glasses 89
A Better Thought-Controlled Computer Cursor 34
Kinected Browser Lets You Flick Through Websites 46
Google Engineers Open Source Book Scanner Design 69
French Company Building a Mobile Internet Just For Things 35
Mind-Controlled Robot Avatars Inch Towards Reality 34
Ivan Sutherland Wins Kyoto Prize 44
Why Would a Mouse Need To Connect To the Internet? 249
The Evolution of the Computer Keyboard 201
Ask Slashdot: Digital Pens On Linux? 74
Using Magnets To Interact With Your Tablet 64
Microsoft's SmartGlass For Android Reviewed 107
How To Hug a Chicken Via the Internet 96
Microsoft Prepares To Push Kinect Everywhere Windows Is 90
Bill Gates Talks Windows Future, Touch Interfaces 198
Motorola HC1: Head-Worn Computing For Workplaces With Deep Pockets 42
Sony Files Patent For Temperature Feedback Move Controller 81
Magic Finger Turns Any Surface Into a Touch Interface 47
Microsoft's Hand-Gesture Sensor Bracelet 86
Ask Slashdot: Video Monitors For Areas That Are Off the Grid? 340
AMD Partners With BlueStacks To Bring Android Apps To PCs 143
Suitable Technology's Telepresence Robot Lets You Roll Remotely 51
Ask Slashdot: Gaming With Only One Hand? 221
DARPA Unveils System Using Human Brains For Computer Vision 82
Google Glass: Future of Movies Or Monkey Cam 2.0? 77
Star Trek Tech That Exists Today 207
Valve Reveals Gaming Headset, Teases Big Picture 151
Rick Falkvinge On Child Porn and Freedom Of the Press 580
Samsung: Android's Multitouch Not As Good As Apple's 176
Serious Problems With USB and Ethernet On the Raspberry Pi 202
Ask Slashdot: Single-Handed Keyboard Options For Coding? 147
Ask Slashdot: Recording Business Meeting Audio On an Intranet? 85
Preview of Synaptics's Next Generation Input Devices 54
Researchers Find 'Mind-Control' Gaming Headsets Can Leak Users' Secrets 107
Cherry MX Mechanical Keyboard Switches Compared 223
Ask Slashdot: What Is the Best Position To Work For Long Hours? 262
Kinect 2 Sensor Output Image Leaks 60
Microsoft Surface, Meet Apple iSurface 201
Microsoft Releases Batch of Windows 8 Input Devices 156
Gartner Analyst Retracts "Windows 8 Is Bad" Claim 306
Microsoft Files Patents for Virtual Game Controller 83
Man Physically Assaulted At McDonald's For Wearing Digital Eye Glasses 1198
Georgie: Smartphone For the Blind and Visually Impaired 77
How the Inventors of Dragon Speech Recognition Technology Lost Everything 606
Is It Time To End Our Love Affair With the QWERTY Keyboard? 557
Microsoft Buys Multi-Touch Pioneer Perceptive Pixel 85
Controlling Linux Using an Android Phone As Mouse, Keyboard, and Gamepad 93
fMRI Lets Israeli Student Control Robot In France With His Mind 92
Universal Android Laptop Dock: Microsoft Nightmare, Or Toy? 262
Kinect: You Are the Controlled 156
Neal Stephenson Reinventing Computer Swordfighting, Via Kickstarter 151
Is Microsoft's Kinect a Gaming Failure? 130
Nintendo Reveals Wii U's Miiverse Social Network 183
Speech Recognition Using the Raspberry Pi 74
Next Generation Xbox and Playstation Consoles Will Have Optical Drives 206
Sergey Brin Demos Google Glasses Prototype 122
Ask Slashdot: Hobbyist-Ready LCD Touch Panel For Embedded Projects? 142
Worried About Information Leaks, IBM Bans Siri 168
Kinect In the Operating Room 54
ZeroTouch Sensor: Ready For Large Televisions and Gaming 27
Ask Slashdot: Skype Setup For Toddler's Room? 302
Open Source Driver For Microsoft Surface 2.0 31
Disney Research Can Turn Nearly Any Surface Into a Touch Screen 96
Microsoft Creates Kinect-Like System Using Laptop Speaker & Microphone 169
Ask Slashdot: All-In-One PC For Kitchen? 156
Skyrim Is Getting Kinect Support, Dragon Shouts Included 95
Samsung Says Their TVs Aren't Really Spying On You 171
Software-Defined Radio For $11 171
JAXA Creates Camera That Can See Radiation 49
See-Through 3D Computer With Gesture Controls Gives Us a Glimpse of the Future 63
Slashdot Asks: How To Best Record Remote Video Interviews? 96
Software Patents Not So Abstract When the Lawsuits Hit Home 180
Reinventing the Clapper With a Knock-Based Home Automation Controller 92
The Lytro Camera: Impressive Technology and Some Big Drawbacks 220
Google Works On Kinect-Like Interface For Android 49
Next-gen Game Controllers Tug At Thumb Tips 77
Ask Slashdot: How To Go Paperless At Home? 311
Engelbart's Keyboard Available For Touchscreens 160
Indian Engineers Modify Kinect To Help the Blind Walk With Confidence 59
Microsoft Releases Kinect For Windows 130
Siri Competitor Evi Arrives, But Already Overloaded 233
Some Windows 8 Laptops May Come With Built-In Kinect Sensors 140
iPhone 4S's Siri Is a Bandwidth Guzzler 290
Iwata Confirms Nintendo Network, New Wii U Controller Functions 111
Android Kinect Projector Interface 45
Ubuntu 12.04 To Include Head-Up Display Menus 449
Nano-Scale Terahertz Antenna May Make Tricorders Real 185
Doctor Warns of the Hidden Danger of Touchscreens 242
Kinect For Windows Releasing On February 1 155
Ask Slashdot: Mirrorless, Interchangeable Lens Camera Advice? 402