[dropcap size=small]M[/dropcap]arket is overflooding with all types of gadgets. But in this scenario also, there are few ingenious and creative people whose hunger for innovation never goes down and they are ready to work on any idea; no matter how insane it might sound to others. Researchers at MIT have come up with one such idea to develop a gadget, [highlight color=#3390d6 ]NailO that will adhere to one of the nails and give us the freedom to send mails, text.[/highlight] NailO will be your new remote, controlling all the compatible devices simply with gestures.
The technology used in this gadget is none other than bluetooth, which is integrated in relatively every gadget that we own and use in day-to-day lives, ranging from our smartphones to toothbrushes or jewelry.
Credits : Gizmag.com
It can act as a remote control for our PCs, Televisions, Smartphones or any other gadget which supports bluetooth. [highlight color=#3390d6 ]Team has already achieved accuracy rate of 92 percent in recognizing gestures integrated in the NailO system.[/highlight] There stands a great possibility that you might input the gesture accidentally and many such hurdles are lying in path of the research team that they need to overcome before making it available to the consumers.
[highlight color=#3390d6 ]NailO will come handy when our both hands are occupied for instance, cooking or when we are in a situation wherein we are not allowed to use our smartphone, such as classrooms or meetings.[/highlight]
Credits : Newsoffice.mit.edu
Researchers have already conferred with manufacturers in order to develop miniature and powerful batteries to power up the gadget without sapping its facet and maintaining the size to half a millimeter thick. You will not be able to get your hands on this gadget in the near future, and time for which you have to wait for buying NailO is roughly around 3 years.
Following video is uploaded by official Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) channel on Youtube that will portray the elemental concept of the gadget, NailO :
Credits : MIT
