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ohgizmo.com - 5/1/2009

Afterglow System Lets You Doodle On PowerPoint Presentations With A Laser Pointer

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By Andrew Liszewski Now here’s a clever idea. Afterglow is a simple system allowing you to annotate a PowerPoint presentation, or other projected imagery, with a standard laser pointer. It uses a USB camera (connected to the PC running the presentation ) to track the motion of the ...

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afterglow.biz - 4/29/2009

Afterglow - Laser Pointer Presentation Assist System

— afterglow.biz — Top Page About Afterglow Product Gallery FAQ Manuals Press Contact Buy Afterglow is a revolutionary hardware and... software system that makes it possible to draw and write directly on the screen using a laser pointer. Download Brochure Transform your ... (more) Afterglow - Laser Pointer Presentation Assist System

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the-gadgeteer.com - 5/1/2009

Draw with a laser during your next presentation — The Gadgeteer

— the-gadgeteer.com — afterglow Afterglow is a new system that creates an interactive environment with a laser pointer on a... projection screen. The laser pointer can be used as a drawing tool to emphasize items on the screen and can also be used to control the cursor like a ... (more) Draw with a laser during your next presentation — The ...

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Drawing On Powerpoint Presentations Will Make Presentations More Fun, Sadly Won’t Make Presenting Any Less of a Chore
The UberReview — ... by way of some clever camera-based tracking, to literally write on a projector screen using a laser pointer. The idea is awesome, but it will unfortunately be a big corporation toy for a while at least, as it is prohibitively expensive. Give it a couple of years and that might change. I long for the day that a quick bit of laser ninjary can have me writing “this presentation bites” at a staff meeting, but that day may be a long time coming. Price: $1980 [Afterglow via The Gadgeteer, Oh Gizmo] Related posts ...

Afterglow Allows You To Draw On Your PowerPoint Presentation With a Laser Pointer [Lasers]
Gizmodo — ... of the pointer even when the USB camera is placed away from the projector. Getting set up appears to be as simple as plugging in the camera, and since the pointer can be used as a mouse, you won't need to use the laptop or a separate remote to control the presentation. At $1,980, the Afterglow system certainly isn't cheap, but if giving dynamic presentations is core to your business I would figure that would be a small price to pay. [Afterglow via Gadgeteer via OhGizmo] ...