The Leap Motion Controller: A tiny device with a huge idea

A team of brillant people have created a revolutionary device that can control your computer without touching it known as LEAP MOTION CONTROLLER.David Holz the Co-Founder of Leap Motion is the mind, who had the spark that brought him the idea of the Leap Motion Controller. According to him- "This technology can be used in a range of categories, from gaming and education to drawing applications and 3D modeling," says Buckwald. "We're also looking at how it might be used in mobile and medical devices and cars."He wanted to find a way to interact with the computer in the same way we use our hands to perform action in the real world, that’s where the Leap Motion came into life.With the wave of your hand you can control your computer the same way you do it with your mouse, but without all the clicks, taps and drops. You use your natural movements to control what happen on your computer.

The device senses your hands and follows every movements you are doing. You don’t have to be restricted to a tiny physical surface like a mouse pad to control your computer, with the Leap Motion Controller you have the open space to do whatever you want without touching anything.Leap Motion lets you control the desktop with fingers, but without touching the screen. It’s not your typical motion sensor, as Leap Motion allows you to scroll the web page, zoom in the map and photos, sign documentss and even play a first person shooter game with only hand and finger movements.

The  Leap motion controller is a tiny device only slightly larger than an USB flash drive.Inside the controller are infrared cameras that track all 10 fingers within the eight cubic feet of space in front of your computer. As long as the user's hands remain within that space, he or she can slash at fruit, move objects, draw, paint, browse the Web, and much more.One can purchase The leap motion controller from official website after launching  for $79.99 or can make a preorder in  their official website now and then download Leap's software.

FUNCTIONS:

• Browse  the internet,read articles  ,,flip through photos,play music by bearly lifting a finger
• Draw paint and design with your finger tip.You can even use a real pencil or paintbrush
• Design and build 3d object ,Slice falling fruits and shoot bad guys with your finger Steer cars ,Fly plains and you can do even more and more..

A LOOK OF LEAP CONTROLLER:

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Write by: RC - Wednesday, June 26, 2013