Products: Remote controlled keyboard instrument, cloud computing without stress
Two new products for technology enthusiasts in the short-TR-check.
Piano in the Air
The Airpiano is a product whose scope is clear from the name: A keyboard instrument, which allows non-contact ("in air") operate. The Berlin company Kesem Design has worked on the idea for more than three years. The Airpiano recorded hand movements that are performed on him, and then converts it into sound.
More precisely, the music signals to standard MIDI instruments. With the Airpiano can thus any synthesizer, and each machine loop and noise control, you can imagine. In addition, a direct connection is possible on a PC using a USB cable, a proprietary software allows the exact configuration.
The Airpiano captures both hands vertically and horizontally, a total of 24 virtual "buttons" and eight MIDI-controllers (faders) can be controlled. Kesem design manufacturer promises that even newcomers quickly learn the hands-free operation. In addition to ambitious amateurs music speaks the company including DJs and live artists.
Product: Airpiano
Provider: Kesem Design
Price: 1100 €
Connection per stick
The so-called cloud computing is in vogue: users are outsourcing their data on servers of service providers to from anywhere via Internet access. The configuration of such offers is not always easy. The provider iTwin from Singapore promises the iTwin stick now, "tangible" technology with Internet services associate.
Rather than make lengthy configurations, two computers over the Internet to match sets, a couple from iTwin USB plugs. These are first put together, to exchange a security key. They are then inserted into the computer, the data to be synchronized. These machines can be in different places around the world, are the main thing is, they depend on the Internet.
The information contained on the iTwin embroidery software then establishes a secure connection between two PCs, which connect the two previously synchronized USB plug. Then, data can be copied freely back and forth, newly created or moved. The data rate, however, depends on the current network connection.
Product: Stick iTwin
Provider: iTwin
Price: 119 €
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