If you are fascinated by gadgets that have gesture controls and are wearable then you are up for a treat as today are going to to tell you about the Myo, which is a wearable gadget for your arm that allows users to wirelessly control things.

Gesture control by Thalmic Labs The Myo is a Wearable Motion Controller for the Digital World

The Myo concept has been created by a Canadian startup called Thalmic Labs. The Myo is kind of like the Leap Motion device but the major different between the two is The Myo is wearable. It can be used as a remote control for video games, in computers and more. Now only that but the Myo can also be used to control quadrocopter as well as military robots. The device is capable of recognizing up to 20 distinct  gestures which includes finger taps and mid-arm turns of the wrist of the person wearing it.

The Myo The Myo is a Wearable Motion Controller for the Digital World

With the wave of your hand, MYO will transform how you interact with your digital world. The MYO armband lets you use the electrical activity in your muscles to wirelessly control your computer, phone, and other favorite digital technologies.

The devices like these that allow users to control computers and other gadgets with motion gestures are undoubtedly the future of computing and possibilities of them growing are enormous  It would be interesting to see how the market responds to these high tech devices when they are made available for public.

Lucky for us the  Myo device just like the Leap Motion controller is not just a concept and is available for pre-order right now. The device will be shipped to buyers later this year. It is available for $149.

For more info and demo video visit https://getmyo.com/

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