Leap Motion preview: two days of fun and frustration

Leap Motion

Leap Motion

Leap Motion is onto something different, innit? Leap is a 3D motion-controller the size of an electric slug that works on PC or Mac. And yeah, the operative word is “works” because as incredible as Leap is (crowds gathered around my PC), it’s just a gimmick, for now. Allow me to explain.

The box is gorgeous and echoes Apple’s design ethos. Minimal, clean, fuss-free

Why do I say that it’s a gimmick? Because this US$80 (R800) device right now cannot replace the mouse as a Minority Report-style interface.

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