Augmented reality company Metaio has announced today that it is working on a system called ‘Thermal Touch’ which_allows people using Google Glass-like wearable technology to turn any surface around them info a usable interface. The company said that by combining an infrared image with a regular camera (currently achieved in the prototype by running them_in tandem on a tablet), it could track the heat signature left when someone_touches a surface. Combine_this with digitally overlaid augmented reality and computer vision, and you have an all-new touch interface, anywhere you like. “Imagine pushing directions to your device simply by touching a static...

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