High-tech window shopping with gesture recognition

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Submission + - High-tech window shopping with gesture recognition (techworld.com.au)

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angry tapir

on Sunday September 04, 2011 @09:16PM

angry tapir writes: "German researchers have given a new meaning to window shopping. At the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute showed a prototype that lets shoppers learn more about what's in a store display window when the store is closed. Called the Interactive Shop Window the system consists of a flat screen monitor and a motion tracker positioned behind the glass of a store's front window."

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