{"id":3106,"date":"2012-01-09T19:10:27","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T19:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=3106"},"modified":"2012-01-09T19:10:27","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T19:10:27","slug":"eye_contact_ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=3106","title":{"rendered":"Eye Contact II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I wrote about eye-gaze technology that was being developed for mobile devices. At this week&#8217;s Consumer Electronics Show, vendor Tobii is demonstrating similar technology for use with laptops and desktops. The tech journalists who looked at Tobii&#8217;s product were <a href=\"http:\/\/techland.time.com\/2012\/01\/09\/tobii-eye-tracking-asteroids\/\">pretty<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5874172\/i-just-controlled-windows-8-with-my-eyes-and-it-made-me-believe-in-technology-again\">impressed<\/a> with its accuracy. It will still be at least a couple more years before it goes on sale to consumers, but it&#8217;s exciting to see that it works as advertised. I&#8217;m not sure that gaze technology will take off with the masses like touch interfaces did, but it could emerge as a viable and affordable alternative. It&#8217;s certainly much closer to reality than a consumer-grade brain interface. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I wrote about eye-gaze technology that was being developed for mobile devices. At this week&#8217;s Consumer Electronics Show, vendor Tobii is demonstrating similar technology for use with laptops and desktops. The tech journalists who looked at Tobii&#8217;s product were pretty impressed with its accuracy. It will still be at least a couple more <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=3106' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-O6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}