Feb 22, 2008

Emotiv's headset gives users mind-control over digital objects

Emotive Systems made a demo and showcased their brain signal reader helmet during this week Game Developers Conference, in San Francisco. Emotiv also said that the company is working on a partnership with IBM to integrate the brain control interface technology with IBM's virtual worlds projects.

The headset is designed to fit snugly on a user's head. The data it produces can, in theory, be plugged into a wide variety of software.

Emotive plans to ready the product for this Christmas for about $299. Many regard the product as part of the future of video game industry...

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