Comments on: Apps with silly physical gestures, STOP IT! http://johnwilker.com/2009/01/apps-with-silly-physical-gestures-stop-it/ Books, Community, Entrepreneurship, Technology Sat, 19 May 2012 09:53:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: John Wilker http://johnwilker.com/2009/01/apps-with-silly-physical-gestures-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-1453 John Wilker Sun, 11 Jan 2009 06:14:12 +0000 http://johnwilker.com/?p=658#comment-1453 ha ha true. They also seem to think, rightfully in many cases, ,that consumers like goofy gimmicks... So sad ha ha true. They also seem to think, rightfully in many cases, ,that consumers like goofy gimmicks… So sad

]]> By: John Wilker http://johnwilker.com/2009/01/apps-with-silly-physical-gestures-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-1452 John Wilker Sun, 11 Jan 2009 06:13:34 +0000 http://johnwilker.com/?p=658#comment-1452 LOL. nah make it so when a door slams it opens an app, LOL LOL. nah make it so when a door slams it opens an app, LOL

]]> By: Jeffry Houser http://johnwilker.com/2009/01/apps-with-silly-physical-gestures-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-1451 Jeffry Houser Sun, 11 Jan 2009 04:19:57 +0000 http://johnwilker.com/?p=658#comment-1451 As a business owner; you need to be prepared to service idiots. As an extension to that rule; at some point you have to accept that fact that some of your vendors think you're an idiot yourself. As a business owner; you need to be prepared to service idiots.

As an extension to that rule; at some point you have to accept that fact that some of your vendors think you're an idiot yourself.

]]> By: diamondtearz http://johnwilker.com/2009/01/apps-with-silly-physical-gestures-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-1449 diamondtearz Sun, 11 Jan 2009 01:15:26 +0000 http://johnwilker.com/?p=658#comment-1449 I think I'll just attach the sensors from a clapper to my computer so that everytime someone slams the door it reboots. I think I'll just attach the sensors from a clapper to my computer so that everytime someone slams the door it reboots.

]]> By: John Wilker http://johnwilker.com/2009/01/apps-with-silly-physical-gestures-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-1434 John Wilker Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:10:55 +0000 http://johnwilker.com/?p=658#comment-1434 LOL yeah. Timex Data Link was what I was talking about. crazy palsy inducing lines dancing across your screen, you had to hold your wrist up to the screen LOL. I saw an app at Macworld that required shaking to generate a private key. Fun, but ultimately silly. LOL yeah. Timex Data Link was what I was talking about. crazy palsy inducing lines dancing across your screen, you had to hold your wrist up to the screen LOL. I saw an app at Macworld that required shaking to generate a private key. Fun, but ultimately silly.

]]> By: Kevin Hoyt http://johnwilker.com/2009/01/apps-with-silly-physical-gestures-stop-it/comment-page-1/#comment-1433 Kevin Hoyt Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:05:45 +0000 http://johnwilker.com/?p=658#comment-1433 It reminds me of Polar heart rate monitors. They connect to your PC through an audio output (warbling). Works great in quiet and if you hold the watch right next to your microphone after you tweak and set sensitivity levels in your audio control panel on your PC. Really? That's your solution for syncing? Bluetooth? Wi-fi? Whatever! It reminds me of Polar heart rate monitors. They connect to your PC through an audio output (warbling). Works great in quiet and if you hold the watch right next to your microphone after you tweak and set sensitivity levels in your audio control panel on your PC. Really? That's your solution for syncing? Bluetooth? Wi-fi? Whatever!

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