| Today's Top Stories | | #1 | Netflix testing Ultra HD 4K video streams | | | by Chloe Albanesius, PC Mag | | | Netflix is testing out 4K video streaming, posting a handful of short videos intended to demonstrate ultra high-definition capabilities. More» Why This Matters: Beautiful 4K image display devices? Check. 4K content and delivery methods? Not so check. Here's something that may change that. -Cynthia Wisehart | | | #2 | Beyond the touchscreen: The human body as user interface (story and podcast) | | | by Laurence Cruz, the Cisco Network | | | Imagine making a phone call or checking your e-mail by tapping the palm of your hand or tugging your earlobe. It may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but two separate groups of researchers in Germany are testing technologies that use the human body as an integrated component of the user interface. More» Why This Matters: There have been a lot of stories lately about the GUI of the future being ourselves—our arms, fingers, voices, etc. This roundup of research from Cisco touches on a few more. -Cynthia Wisehart | | | #3 | More panelists signed for Twice/CEA Ultra HD event | | | via Twice | | | More panelists and companies have signed on for the Ultra HD Conference at CES Unveiled New York, to be held 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Nov. 12, at the Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 West 18th Street, here. The half-day session, coordinated by the editors of TWICE and the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), will set the stage for CEA's annual CES Unveiled program later that afternoon. More» Why This Matters: This article describes the panel discussions. If you're in New York and want to make an Ultra HD day of it next Tuesday, consider starting with the Twice program and segueing into CES Unveiled. -Cynthia Wisehart |
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