MIT Media Lab’s Smarter Objects eyes-on | Engadget

Subscribe To Engadget Today: Watch More Engadget Video Here: While patrolling the halls of the CHI 2013 Human Factors in Computing conference in Paris, we spied a research project from MIT’s Media Lab called “Smarter Objects“ that turns Minority Report tech on its head. The researchers figured out a way to map software functionality onto tangible objects like a radio, light switch or door lock through an iPad interface and a simple processor / WiFi transcei