At long last, the noses of computer users have a purpose beyond holding up eyeglasses and balancing spoons. Thanks to a Canadian scientist, now you can use your nose to control your computer. Dmitry Gorodnichy of the Institute of Information Technology in Ottawa, Canada, has created the “Nouse,” a contraction of “Nose as Mouse.” The new technology allows users to push a cursor along their computer screens by moving their noses. Need to right or left click? Just blink the corresponding eye twice.
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Point and Snoot: Introducing the Nose Mouse
Posted by: Mark Essig September 16, 2004 04:05 PMAt long last, the noses of computer users have a purpose beyond holding up eyeglasses and balancing spoons. Thanks to a Canadian scientist, now you can use your nose to control your computer. Dmitry Gorodnichy of the Institute of Information Technology in Ottawa, Canada, has created the “Nouse,” a contraction of “Nose as Mouse.” The new technology allows users to push a cursor along their computer screens by moving their noses. Need to right or left click? Just blink the corresponding eye twice.