The hat is also shaped like one of the keys on a physical keyboard. And it really works; the connection to the mobile phone is via Bluetooth
The engineers of Google to the Japan Not only are they known for their creativity, but also for their sense of humor. A few days ago they launched a curious prototype keyboard in the form of capfollowing a tradition of recent years of inventing charms to insert characters into devices.
In the video you can get an idea of the bizarreness. The cap is even shaped like one of the keys on a physical keyboard. And it really works.
To use it, just place the gadget on your head and turn it from side to side. After reaching the desired character according to the rotation angle, you need to press the top of the hat to confirm. The connection to the mobile phone or computer is via Bluetooth.
“I want to carry a keyboard that is familiar to my hand, but my hand is blocked and I can’t carry it. To solve such a problem, this time I used my brain for a keyboard, which is easy to carry without leaving the body. It was designed not only for portability, but also for functionality and shapeability,” says the Google Japan blog post.
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But an important detail is that this product is not for sale. It is a free project that can be developed by anyone; just go to the respective page about it Github and follow the instructions.
Just know that the feat requires some technical knowledge and specific parts. The plastic parts must be produced on a 3D printer and a development kit called M5StickC Plus must also be purchased, which costs around R $ 110 on sales sites (shipping not included). The equipment is already equipped with an IMU, a sort of gyroscopic sensor that will capture movements.
If you don’t have a 3D printer, Google has made it a little easier by creating one cardboard version – with instructions in Japanese, though. It just shouldn’t be a good choice for rainy days.
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