Lumo projector turns kids' bedrooms into interactive game rooms

Kids love using their imaginations to envision lava on the bedroom floor and the park as a jungle. And now, a new device called the Lumo takes these visions and projects them onto the floor, turning just about anywhere into an interactive play space

The Lumo, which is attracting attention on crowdfunding platform Indiegogo, is a pico projector that shines animated scenes and games onto flat 4 feet by 6 feet surfaces

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Kids can then use their feet, for example, to play a virtual game of Greedy Greedy Hippos (i.e. Hungry Hungry Hippos) and air hockey or tip-toe across the room on tiny projected rocks in a bubbling volcanic landscape. The scenes respond to jumping, kicking, stomping and hand waving. Read more...

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