Samsung’s Smart Window is a screen that allows the conversion of an ‘ordinary’ shop window into a transparent interactive, touchscreen display.
Via: Mobile Nations
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Tobii showed off its latest prototype at ‘CES Unveiled’ this year, an eye tracking technology that allows a user to control on-screen games, page scrolling and other interfaces purely based on the movement of your eyes.
Via: Wired
Moneto is a device that transforms an i-phone or regular Android smartphone into an NFC enabled phone using a combination of a Micro-SD card and an electronic sticker inside the handset. It uses MasterCard’s PayPass system for mobile payments. It is unclear whether this will also allow other NFC actions such as touching the phone against an NFC enabled poster to connect to mobile content.
Via:engadget
ScreenReach and PayPal have developed a mobile application that allows users to manipulate digital store window displays and then purchase selected products via their phone. Having downloaded the app the shopper enters a code displayed on the window to activate that particular location and can then browse items on the window screen using their handset as a controller.
Via: sixteen-nine.net and TheNextWeb
For anyone heading to the enormous South by Southwest film, music and interactive festival in Austin, Texas please come along to Posterscope’s session with Mutual Mobile. We are hosting an audience debate on the viability and future of mobile Near Field Communications. Full details are below.
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