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Popular Mechanics
April 2008
Daniel H. Wilson |
How Haptics Will Change the Way We Interact With Machines Tactile technology is taking off with force-feedback exoskeleton gloves, remote-control surgical robots, touchscreens and video games that touch back.   |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2008
Sascha Segan |
Why I Hate Touch Screens All-touch interfaces like the iPhone's rip out one of your senses entirely. |
National Defense
February 2008
Grace V. Jean |
"M*A*S*H" Meets "Star Trek" in Simulation for Combat Medics Inspired by a concept found in the "Star Trek" television show, scientists and videogame designers have joined forces to build an immersive simulation that will replicate realistic battlefield and field hospital scenarios to train combat medics and surgical teams. |
PC Magazine
August 12, 2003
Lance Ulanoff |
Feel Your Phone Imagine your cell phone generating distinct vibrations for different callers, simulating the sensation of a giggle to accompany an on-screen LOL!, or creating the feel of a golf club whacking a ball in a cell-phone game. That's all poised to become possible with a new breed of cell phones that will use haptics. |
National Defense
December 2007
Breanne Wagner |
Simulations Promise Better Training for Combat Medics As improvised explosive devices continue to claim lives and maim troops, a new market has emerged for medical simulations to train combat medics. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2009
Jennifer Wright |
Next For Touchscreens: Temporary Pop-Up Buttons? Engineers working in the field of haptics have used vibrating virtual buttons to provide limited tactile feedback. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2008
Courtney E. Howard |
Combat training with COTS Developers of military simulation and training systems and solutions are tapping commercial off-the-shelf technology to keep costs in check and take advantage of commercial hardware and software innovations. |
National Defense
February 2006
Grace Jean |
Game Branches Out Into Real Combat Training The Army's PC-based video game, America's Army, is morphing beyond its original mission, becoming the platform for numerous other military and government training simulations. |
National Defense
February 2009
Stew Magnuson |
Soldiers At Lowest Ranks Need Better Cultural Training, Officers Say Trainees must make tough life-or-death decisions, such as what to do when they burst through a door and find a family inside. Are these innocent civilians or insurgents? Should they pull the trigger? |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: 3 Innovative Small Caps With Market-Beating Prospects Will Netflix continue to deliver for investors, or will competitors like Apple and Amazon become the stocks to watch? Will TASER generate bigger returns for investors? These questions and others are discussed in this video. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2009
John Boyd |
Reach Out and Touch Somebody--by Laser A laser-based haptics system lets you feel distant objects |
BusinessWeek
June 16, 2011
Ashlee Vance |
Haptics Adds New Dimensions to Touchscreens Startups specializing in technology that adds tactile sensations to gadgets are racing to develop killer apps for tablets and smartphones. |
National Defense
February 2014
Valerie Insinna |
Defense Simulation Firms Turn to Commercial Sector for Inspiration With near-term military simulation procurement uncertain, defense contractors are eyeing the commercial sector for potential fixes to looming headaches. |
National Defense
October 2015
Taylor Feuss |
Army Leaning on New Crop of Soldier System Simulators As limited budgets and time constraints make live training more difficult, the Army must continue to rely on simulators to prepare soldiers for combat. |
National Defense
February 2015
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Training and Simulation Industry Optimistic About Future Opportunities Smaller defense budgets are forcing the military to conduct fewer costly live exercises and instead put troops in the cockpits and drivers' seats of more affordable simulators. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2006
Courtney E. Howard |
War Games Increasingly, military training and simulation companies are tapping commercial gaming technologies to enhance precision and realism for military training, simulation and mission rehearsal systems. |
