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Ford France Keyfree Login - Password Verification Without A Keyboard

Ford Keyfree Login – Password Verification Without A Keyboard

August 27, 2012 by Michael Smith

After last week’s bashing of MyFordTouch, it seems very appropriate to show some good user experience from this car manufacturer. Ford’s KeyFree Login is an ingenious device that overcomes the need to key in all your computer passwords. This app was actually inspired by the key-free system of unlocking car…

Do Google Glasses (Project Glass) Have a Market?

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Do Google Glasses Actually Have A Market?

May 28, 2012 by Sam Peters

When Google first unveiled its Project Glass, an initiative aimed at creating augmented reality glasses, many people just assumed that it was another one of the company’s signature April 1st farces. Following our initial article on the prototype that emerged from Project Glass, Google Glasses – Google Glasses (Project Glass)…

Google Glasses (Project Glass) - The Future of HCI

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Google Glasses (Project Glass) : The Future of Human Computer Interaction?

May 7, 2012 by Amber Tate

Google made waves on the Internet last month when it unveiled what it is calling Project Glass. The company released some press shots of what the product, Google Glasses, might eventually look like. Resembling a normal pair of glasses in terms of how the user wears them, Google Glasses does…

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The End Of The Flash Player

February 27, 2012 by Matt Beswick

Adobe recently announced that it is halting any future development for the mobile Flash Player. The company has stated that it intends to focus on its AIR-based and HTML5 apps for the smartphone market. Work will still continue though on the conventional Flash Player for PCs.