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Illusion Labs creates world's first iPhone multi-touch game (video)
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In a world first, Illusion Labs has created a multi-touch skate game for the iPhone: Touchgrind. The game is unique in that finger gestures are ...
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illusionlabs.se - 9/9/2008
Illusion Labs - Projects
— illusionlabs.se — Touchgrind Yes, it's official! Illusion Labs brings you the world's first true multi-touch game for the iPhone. The board is controlled by using finger gestures similar to the legs and feet of a real skater. The dynamic and innovative controls ... (more) Illusion Labs - Projects

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Apple is looking beyond Multi-Touch
unwiredview.com - 9/4/2008
Apple is looking beyond Multi-Touch
— unwiredview.com — When it was first introduced in January 2007, iPhone’s Multi-Touch interface was a real breakthrough in operation of small portable devices. Now, if the ideas sketched out in a new Apple patent application “ Multitouch data fusion ” are implemented, ... (more) Apple is looking beyond Multi-Touch
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Apple files patent for multi-touch plus
iphonebuzz.com - 9/10/2008
Apple files patent for multi-touch plus
— iphonebuzz.com — So far, the multi-touch interface on the iPhone has kind of just been a novelty. Sure, it changes the way we use the phone, but it hasn't completely overhauled the way we think about interacting with technology. However, Apple has now filed a patent ... (more) Apple files patent for multi-touch plus

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Touch Arcade:  ‘Labyrinth’ Developers Demo Skateboard Game ‘Touchgrind’

TechChee.com, shop online for gadget, gizmo and hot tech stuff:  Touchgrind lets your two fingers play skateboard on your iPhone

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW):  Touchgrind: Multitouch fingerboarding for the iPhone

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‘Labyrinth’ Developers Demo Skateboard Game ‘Touchgrind’
Touch Arcade — Illusionlabs, the makers of Labyrinth for the iPhone, have announced their upcoming skateboard game called Touchgrind. Billed as the “world’s first multi-touch game” for the iPhone, the game uses finger gestures to control the on-screen skateboard. The player rides freely in a skatepark and performs tricks on ramps, boxes and rails. The dynamic and innovative controls together with the game being built on a high quality physics engine gives the players a high degree of freedom to come up with their own tricks. Illusionlabs also promises an online level editor that allows ...

Touchgrind lets your two fingers play skateboard on your iPhone
TechChee.com, shop online for gadget, gizmo and hot tech stuff — Touchgrind skateboard game for iPhone Touchgrind - a cool skateboard game is made available for your Apple iPhone and iPod Touch by the Illusion Labs. The Touchgrind skateboard game fully utilizes the multi-touch capabilities of the touchscreen of the iPhone and iPod Touch. Imagine, you’ll have to make use of your two fingers to act as the two legs and feet stepping on the skateboard to move around through those obstacles. The developers claim Touchgrind is the world’s first true multi-touch game. The developers have also released a video showing how the fingerskateboard is being controlled by his two fingers on the iPhone’s touchscreen. The game is built ...

Touchgrind: Multitouch fingerboarding for the iPhone
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Filed under: Gaming, iPhone, App Store I really never got the idea of fingerboarding (though I never really got the idea of skateboarding either -- as much as I played Tony Hawk on the Playstation, the actual thing never appealed to me), but this little app is still fascinating to me, if only as a test of how precise the multitouch controls can be in 3D gaming. A company called Illusion Labs (same folks behind iPint, apparently) sent us a note about their new iPhone game, Touchgrind. As you can see above, it's all about using the two-finger multitouch to ...

SkatePhone? iSkate? Touchgrind...
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — Just heard from an Apple insider about this game, Touchgrind. "This is going to be huge," our source enthused. We think it looks promising...you are the skateboarder, your fingers are your legs - you got to flip, skip and jump to get the high score - check the clip and a little more about the game straight after... "Illusion Labs brings you the world's first true multi-touch game for the iPhone. The board is controlled by using finger gestures similar to the legs and feet of a real skater. "The dynamic and innovative controls ...

SkatePhone? iSkate? Touchgrind...
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — Just heard from an Apple insider about this game, Touchgrind. "This is going to be huge," our source enthused. We think it looks promising...you are the skateboarder, your fingers are your legs - you got to flip, skip and jump to get the high score - check the clip and a little more about the game straight after... "Illusion Labs brings you the world's first true multi-touch game for the iPhone. The board is controlled by using finger gestures similar to the legs and feet of a real skater. "The dynamic and innovative controls ...

Touchgrind: Multitouch fingerboarding for the iPhone
The Daily Mac — Filed under: TUAW.com/category/gaming/” rel=”tag”>Gaming, TUAW.com/category/iphone/” rel=”tag”>iPhone, TUAW.com/category/app-store/” rel=”tag”>App Store I really never got the idea of fingerboarding (though I never really got the idea of skateboarding either — as much as I played Tony Hawk on the Playstation, the actual thing never appealed to me), but this little app is still fascinating to me, if only as a test of how precise the multitouch controls can be in 3D gaming. A company called Illusion Labs (same folks ...

The Week in iPhone Apps: Games, File Sharing, and More Games [IPhone Apps]
Gizmodo — At the Let's Rock even this week, Apple pushed the new iPod touch hard as a viable gaming platform. Steve even went so far as to call it the best portable gaming platform out there. Strong words for DS and PSP fans, but the crop of games popping up in the App Store continues to build steam. This week we'll take a look at games both current and upcoming, as well as some other standout favorites as always. Shall we? Real Soccer: Real Soccer got a quick play during the Let's Rock event and hit the store this week. For $10 you can play as 198 real teams in 12 different stadiums with FIFA 96-era graphics, all using an on-scree D-pad and A+B button. The ...

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