MYO armband delivers one-armed gesture control

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MYO is an armband that senses your muscular activity and movement through space

Thalmic Labs' MYO lets you control computers via one-armed gestures

If enough developers get on board, the sky's the limit

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Over the last five years, the touchscreen has supplanted the mouse and keyboard as the primary way that many of us interact with computers. But will multitouch enjoy a 30-year reign like its predecessor? Or will a newcomer swoop in and steal its crown? One up-and-comer, Thalmic Labs, hopes that the answer lies in 3D gesture control.

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