Sent to you by Sean McBride via Google Reader: Future Phones to Read Your Voice, Gestures via KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News on 11/9/08 Five years from now, it is likely that the mobile phone you will be holding will be a smooth, sleek brick -- a piece of metal and plastic with a few grooves in it and little more. That means speaking to your phone rather than typing, pointing with your finger instead of clicking on buttons, and gesturing instead of touching. You could listen to music, access the Internet, use the camera and shop for gadgets by just telling your phone what you want to do, by waving your fingers at it, or by aiming its camera at an object you're interested in buying. (Source: http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/11/buttons-make-wa.html) Things you can do from here: - Subscribe to KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News using Google Reader - Get started using Google Reader to easily keep up with all your favorite sites
