Tag archive: motion

Sure, the iPad might be all the rage in the tablet computing field right now, but there's no denying the thing can be fragile and isn't cut out for life in a lot of hard-knock professions. Of course, it also doesn't run Windows, which a lot of first responders, IT professionals, physicians, and others need to get their work done. Motion Computing is offering an alternative with its Motion F5v and Motion C5v ruggedized… Read More

Now that Guitar Hero has proven its OK to make a single game that needs its very own unique controller to play, it looks as if other companies are taking the niche controller idea a step further. On Friday, newcomer Aptus Games took the lid off its Mini-Motion titles – a whole series of games that come with their own controllers, modeled after in-game equipment. The skateboarding game, for instance, will come with its own skateboard… Read More

The most frustrating thing about wall-mounting a flatscreen TV, besides fishing all those cables through the walls, must be the permanence of it all. After you hoist that 40-inch behemoth up on the wall – it’s there, and you’re not moving it without a lot of muscle. OmniMount’s new Motion40 mount solves that problem by adding some electronic muscle to the equation, allowing you to remotely tilt, pan and swivel a… Read More

Motion Computing has announced its new LE1700 tablet PCs, which support Motion's exclusive WriteTouch dual mode input technology, which automatically switches between writing and touch input modes. Motion also says the LE1700s are the first tablet PCs to support Windows Vista's Aero Glass enhanced user interface—and they've got the specs to back it up, with Core 2 Duo processors, a 12.1-inch SXGA+ (1,400 by 1,050… Read More

The clipboard-sized Motion LE1600 Tablet PC weighs 3.1 pounds and features a slim, tapered design, about a quarter-pound lighter and a quarter-inch thinner than the Motion M1400. Motion's new flagship product runs Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 and is built-to-order per customer specification. The Motion LE1600 is the first slate tablet PC to ship with the latest generation of Intel Centrino mobile technology (formerly… Read More

The company also announced a discount video-editing software bundle featuring its flagship Final Cut Pro software. The graphics program called Motion, first introduced earlier this year at a broadcasting convention, costs $299. The Production Suite, which includes Final Cut Pro HD, Motion and DVD Studio Pro 3, sells for $1,299. According to the company's product information page, Apple's high-performance motion graphic… Read More

Motion Computing's View Anywhere(TM) display — a unique tablet PC option for users who want an indoor-viewable screen that is equally suited for outdoor use — is now available to complement theacclaimed wide-viewing angle capabilities of Motion's M1400 Tablet PC. The patent-pending combination of the M1400′s wide-angle display and Motion's View Anywhere technology yields exceptional display clarity and… Read More

By applying this technology to QRIO, which is one of Sony's technology platforms, Sony has successfully created the world's first running humanoid robot. The new 'walking, jumping, running movement control' technology which Sony has developed this time accomplishes motion involving both feet losing contact with the floor at the same time, which meansit is a motion control technology enabling stable running and jumping.… Read More