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Formerly Axio, now Melon EEG headband heading to Kickstarter (video)
Posted on May 7, 2013 | No CommentsIf you have been patiently waiting since Axio announced a new EEG headband last summer, wait no more. The prototype device that was aimed to measure focus and improve mental performance... -
Passthoughts: the future of authentication?
Posted on April 17, 2013 | No CommentsWhat if instead of typing out passwords, you could log onto your electronic accounts with nothing more than a thought? It may be less far-fetched than it sounds, according to... -
A glance back at CES 2013: neurotech companies in the spotlight
Posted on January 23, 2013 | No CommentsThis year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) saw a particularly huge success for many startups and small companies and for the first time, neurotech companies were also in the media spotlight. Widely... -
World premier: duet for brainwaves and cello
Posted on January 14, 2013 | No CommentsFollowing the HEADSPACE – Brain-Controlled Music event (earlier this month in NYC), the Emotiv EPOC neuroheadset made another debut yesterday as a ‘musical instrument ‘when renowned cellist Katinka Kleijn performed “Intelligence... -
Neurokeeper, a new EEG headset from Israel detects strokes, minimizes brain damage (video)
Posted on January 3, 2013 | No CommentsIsraeli company Neurokeeper have developed a wearable device which they say can detect strokes, the third biggest killer in the western world. Using technology similar to that found in the common... -
Free brain-controlled music event featuring Emotiv EPOC and 5.1 surround sound in NYC on 8th January
Posted on January 3, 2013 | No CommentsApparently the CES 2013 launch will not be the only exciting event on the 8th of January this year. If you find yourself in New York that day, do not... -
NeuroSky Mindwave Mobile Review
Posted on December 20, 2012 | 3 CommentsThis week on Neurogadget, we’re reviewing the MindWave Mobile headset, one of the most popular consumer brain-computer interfaces available on the market. Powered by NeuroSky’s Brainwave Technology, the Mindwave Mobile... -
InteraXon CEO Ariel Garten demoes EmoType: a mood based text editor for the Muse headband (video)
Posted on December 5, 2012 | No CommentsAriel Garten, CEO of InteraXon, recently gave a keynote speech at LeWeb 2012 where she demoed the Muse headband with EmoType, a demo application for the new brain-computer interface device. EmoType is... -
EMOKI Interview: Sweet New Animal Ears For Your Necomimi Headset
Posted on October 24, 2012 | No CommentsJust the other week, we came across at the EMOKI project on Kickstarter. Essentially, they’ve taken what the Necomimi started and elevated it to a new level by adding more ear... -
InteraXon Unveils Muse: A Sleek & Stylish 4 Sensor BCI Headband (video)
Posted on October 22, 2012 | 3 CommentsToday is an important milestone both in the history of the consumer BCI market and in wearable computing as well. InteraXon officially unveiled Muse, a sleek and stylish brain-computer interface (BCI)... -
Emotiv Partner With Eye Tracking Leader SMI to Merge Brain Response And Visual Perception (video)
Posted on October 14, 2012 | No CommentsEye tracking leader SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) integrates neuro-technology by Emotiv to create an excellent plug and play tool for neuromarketing and applied neurosciences. It combines a perfect match of technologies consisting... -
Imec, Panasonic and Holst Centre Present Their New EEG Headset Prototype (VIDEO)
Posted on October 10, 2012 | 1 CommentAlmost 2 years have passed since we first posted about the development of a new wireless EEG headset prototype by Imec and voilà, roughly 20 months later the Belgian company has announced, in... -
DARPA’s Threat Detection System Combines 120-megapixel Camera With B-Alert EEG Headset
Posted on September 19, 2012 | No CommentsFour years ago DARPA launched a program aiming to dramatically improve soldiers’ awareness of their surroundings. CT2WS (Cognitive Technology Threat Warning System) is a portable visual threat detection device that integrates different technologies such... -
Limited-edition Neurowear Wolf Ears Celebrate Japanese Anime Movie
Posted on July 8, 2012 | 3 CommentsWe can’t have enough of those moving ears, right? The guys at Neurowear know well how much we like the cute brain-controlled ears, so the company behind the popular Necomimi cat ears now making... -
Smartphone Brain Scanner Demo at the Quantified Self Amsterdam Meetup (video)
Posted on April 22, 2012 | 1 CommentThe Quantified Self Amsterdam meetup is a regular show and tell for people who take advantage of various personal self-tracking tools and methods to gain more knowledge about themselves, others and... -
New Study Using B-Alert Headset Predicts When People Will Make a Mistake
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsA new study using a B-Alert EEG (electroencephalography) headset is able to predict within 20 seconds and with 80% accuracy when a person will make a mistake on a standardized math exam.... -
Visiting The Gadget Show Live: Photos, Videos and Interview with NeuroSky
Posted on April 12, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe main reason why we visited the Gadget Show Live in Birmingham this year was the rare opportunity to meet the NeuroSky team here in Europe. Other than showcasing their... -
NeuroSky Launches MindWave Mobile at Gadget Show Live
Posted on April 8, 2012 | 3 CommentsNot only the Necomimi cat ears will be launched at the Gadget Show Live in Birmingham this week, but also MindWave Mobile, NeuroSky’s latest brain-computer interface headset. The new device that uses Bluetooth to connect to... -
Blizzard’s April Fools Joke: Battle.net Neural Interface for World of Warcraft (Sold Out)
Posted on April 2, 2012 | No CommentsOn the 1st April 2012 Blizzard announced the Battle.net Neural interface for WoW. Although the device is between the limit of credible and not, we should wait a few more years... -
Creative Ideas for Game Designers on How to Implement Neurofeedback into the Gameplay
Posted on March 29, 2012 | No CommentsAre you a game designer wanting to try something new? How about implementing neurofeedback into the gameplay? NeuroSky, the manufacturer of the MindWave BCI headset has recently tweeted a link to a colourful pdf to...
