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Futurity mentions Cheng Zhang, a PhD student at Georgia Institute of Technology, who oversaw WatchOut, an interaction technique that uses taps and scrolling gestures on the case and watchband, “outside” the watch screen. They’re possible because of the watch’s gyroscope and accelerometer sensors.
Read the rest of the article here: http://www.futurity.org/smartwatches-1342272-2/