Emirates Computers displays touchless Ubiq`window technology at Gitex 2006

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Released on: 21, November 2006
, Author: Nirmala D'souza/Oak Consulting
, Audience: Software related

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 21, 2006: EmiratesComputers is showcasing the futuristic touchless Ubiq'window technology at theirstand at Gitex Dubai 2006. Ubiq'window, a touchless interactive technology, allowsthe recognition of hand gestures. By reading the user's hand or finger movementsvery accurately, Ubiq'window brings interactivity virtually to any surface orobject.

 UbiqÂ'window is the next step in interactive communication. It offers users aunique, unforgettable, futuristic experience. We chose Gitex this year to launchthis product and we invite people to come and experience the features and benefitsof this unique interactive technology on our stand. The technology by itself may notbe new, what is new, however, is the way this technology can be implemented and thisis our value proposition to the customer. With the growing numbers of malls, hotelsand retail chains located in the region, we feel there is a huge potential for thistechnology," says Mr. Khaldoun Shamaa, Business Development and Marketing Manager atEmirates Computers.

"With UbiqÂ'window, users don't need more than a finger or hand to interact with thesurface. No equipment or training is required. Natural gestures like grabbing anobject or opening a curtain are possible. Direct surface contact is not required,thus allowing for smooth motions. Ubiq'window can provide interactivity to realobjects behind the window. For example, pointing to an attractive sweater providesusers with details about available sizes, colors and in addition, they will alsoreceive advice on matching accessories," Mr. Shamaa adds.

Ubiq'window supports any type of software applications and does not require anyframe or reflecting device. It can be easily installed wherever there is a need forinteractivity. The technology is totally invisible to the user.

UbiqÂ'window technology allows the creation of an interactive field which means thatany surface, from walls to paper to glass panels can be immediately turned intointeractive displays. Objects crossing the interactive sensor field can be detectedand their motion translated into actions. This results in an innovative,contemporary interface between people and technology, which is not only incrediblyattractive but also a wise investment for the future-thinking organization.Installed in a matter of minutes, and supporting all types of PC-based applicationsincluding websites, 3D product demos, multimedia content and games, UbiqÂ'window iseasy to use, intuitive and immensely attractive.

Touchless and able to detect user gestures, UbiqÂ'window set-ups can providepotential customers with a real, interactive experience of products while showroomdisplay windows can undergo a transformation, becoming flexible, interactive andextremely appealing. In addition, changing a window display would just be a matterof minutes, without the complex, time-consuming traditional methods. Entertainmentcan gain a completely new dimension with touchless  screensÂ' and interactive,intelligent shelves can automatically flash information to the customer when aproduct is picked up.

Visitors can experience the power and potential of this amazing technology at theEmirates Computers stand (Hall 4, D4-1) at Gitex Dubai 2006. Apart from exhibitingthe Ubiq'window and announcing new partnerships, Emirates Computers is alsoshowcasing other software applications and solutions with live demos.

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About Emirates Computers: Emirates Computers (EC) is a leading technology company based in the United ArabEmirates. Since its inception in 1978, EC has been helping customers benefit fromtechnology by providing cost-effective quality solutions and professional servicesthat match the highest international standards. These services, range from mobilecommunication devices to advanced supercomputers; from small LANs to integrated,multimedia WANs; and from internally developed bilingual applications toenterprise-wide management and decision support systems.


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