The New TV Remote: Your Bare Hand?

CBS News reports on the TV remote control of the future: Your hands.

At least one major TV manufacturer has been actively looking at how to bring a remote-less TV into the mainstream. Hitachi approached Silicon Valley-based GestureTek about using its software with a depth camera to track movement and translate it into onscreen commands. It's still just a prototype, but Hitachi demonstrated it at Ceatec last year and at CES in January.

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emily | 6:44 PM | Technology |
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