Tag Archive for 'force-feedback'


Friday, May 16th 2008 by Chris Davies

Over at our cellular site Phone Magazine we’ve reviewed a few touchscreen handsets promising haptic feedback, and always found them to be a bit underwhelming; generally they just vibrate a little whenever you tap the screen, rather than giving any sort of accurate feedback to where you’ve pressed. Japanese Broadcasting Corp (NHK), however, have [...]

Sunday, Oct 21st 2007 by James Allan Brady

Who would have ever thought advancements in the medical industry would lead to a really cool new gaming peripheral? Regardless, Mark Ombrellaro has converted this vest, initially made for medical investigation from a remote location, into a gaming peripheral that offers even more sensory feedback.

There are eight “zones” on the vest, each of which can [...]

Wednesday, Oct 3rd 2007 by Chris Davies

A slew of PS3 gamers who rely on vibrating controllers to excite them in ways other human beings never could breathed a sigh of relief late last month, when Sony announced the Dual Shock 3 complete with Immersions’ ubiquitous rumble technology.  Thing is, over at Immersion they’re apparently feeling a bit confused; in an interview [...]

Monday, Oct 1st 2007 by James Allan Brady

Sure, you might think you have seen this before, and you would almost be right. Chances are what you actually saw was a version of this device that costs a ton more.

This model however, the Novint Falcon, costs a fair bit less and more or less does the same stuff. Not only can you work [...]





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