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Nextfest - Sony Gummi Twist and Bend User interface
May 18 2004, 12:05am EST | by Luigi Lugmayr
Sony demoed at Nextfest a new User Interface concept for small devices.
Sony named the project Gummi. The demo used a device that had and LCD screen and on each side a twistable handle. On the bottom of each is a touch-pad. The twisting can mean different actions on the screen. In the demo at Nextfest Sony showed navigating on a graphical street map.
Gummi made news last year. Here are some other articles about Gummi: NewScientist, ZDNet.
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