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Touch technology
by Shannon at 1:11 pm EDT, Aug 5, 2003

"Known as "sympathetic haptics" because it gives one person the ability to feel what another feels, the technology is still years away from being able to transmit the feeling of Tiger Woods's golf swing to another person, for instance."


 
RE: Touch technology
by lclough at 8:02 am EDT, Aug 6, 2003

terratogen wrote:
] "Known as "sympathetic haptics" because it gives one person
] the ability to feel what another feels, the technology is
] still years away from being able to transmit the feeling of
] Tiger Woods's golf swing to another person, for instance."

Pressure and force seem pretty doable, but texture and temperature seem like other dimensions of touch that might be harder.


 
 
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