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Air Guitar Hero Lets You Shred Sans Plastic Guitars [Gaming]
gizmodo.com - 29 days ago
Air Guitar Hero Lets You Shred Sans Plastic Guitars [Gaming]
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Now this is cool. Using a standard electromyograph attached to the forearm, the geeks at Microsoft's Muscle-Computer Interface group set up Guitar Hero to react to the position and pressure of all five fingers. How badass is this? In all honesty, overpriced toy instruments cluttering up my ...
procrastineering.blogspot.com - 29 days ago
Guitar Hero without a guitar
— procrastineering.blogspot.com — This year, I'm helping the User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) conference put their proceedings videos online... so that more people can access them. So far, I've gotten most of the videos from this year uploaded to the conference YouTube ... (more) Guitar Hero without a guitar

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techradar.com - 26 days ago
Guitar Hero CEO looks to Natal
— techradar.com — The CEO for Activision's Guitar Hero brand has told TechRadar that the company is excited about the... possibilities for future guitar, pop and DJ games using Microsoft's Project Natal motion control, revealing that Activision is already working with the ... (more) Guitar Hero CEO looks to Natal

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Altec Lansing Stage-Gig for Rock Band or Guitar Hero
coolest-gadgets.com - 10/21/2009
Altec Lansing Stage-Gig for Rock Band or Guitar Hero
— coolest-gadgets.com — Considering the popularity of musical video games like Guitar Hero , Rock Band , DJ Hero ,... and all of their imitators, gamers everywhere are believing that they can play music. Of course, there is more to music than just hitting buttons at the right ... (more) Altec Lansing Stage-Gig for Rock Band or Guitar Hero

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Mobilewhack.com:  Microsoft’s Muscle-Computer Interface Group creates “Air Guitar Hero”

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Microsoft’s Muscle-Computer Interface Group creates “Air Guitar Hero”
Mobilewhack.com — Someone at Microsoft’s Muscle-Computer Interface used an electromyograph attached to their forearm to create an Air Guitar Hero. Just to let you know, this wasn’t part of a study to create an axe-less Guitar Hero/Rock Band. This is actually Microsoft’s experiment to create devices that can use the user’s fingers and other actions without having a device itself. The video above really says it all. Source Tags: ...

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