This Is Way Cool!
This article at Engadget introduces some of the coolest gadget news I’ve seen in a while. The basic gist behind the technology is that every pixel in this new display contains an optical sensor which can be used for touch recognition or document scanning. Imagine the possibilities!- I would LOVE to have the ability to place a receipt on the screen of my PDA and have it scanned in to my finance software.
- Forget a fingerprint scanner, just use the screen.
- Can you imagine the ability to scan a whole document with your laptop screen?
- Forget a fingerprint scanner, just use the screen.
- Can you imagine the ability to scan a whole document with your laptop screen?
There are tons of questions like scanning resolution and production costs that would be interesting to have answered. Beyond that, how will we satisfy the privacy nutso’s who are afraid the government would spy on us through our cell phones? :^)