Latest Wearable computer Stories
Microsoft researchers are developing a new, wearable system that can turn any surface, even a user's own hand, into an interactive multitouch input device, various media outlets are reporting. According to a Wednesday Mobiledia story reprinted by Forbes.com, the device, known as OmniTouch, is a "wearable touch screen sensor system" that was created by developers at Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University. It will combine a pico laser projector, which will project the touch...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AUSA, Booth #4045 -- Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of visual computing solutions for government and commercial applications, today announced new additions to its ExpeditionDI® self-contained, wearable and fully-immersive close combat infantry simulator training platform. Designed to advance today's infantry training initiatives, ExpeditionDI's new enhancements include an improved head mount display (HMD) and an updated wearable computing...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of visual computing solutions for government and commercial applications, and Intelligent Decisions (ID), Inc., today announced they will be demonstrating ID's new Dismounted Soldier Training System (DSTS) at the 2011 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition from Oct. 10-12 in Washington, DC. Quantum3D and ID recently partnered to integrate Quantum3D's award-winning...
SAN JOSE, Calif. Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of visual computing solutions for government and commercial applications, today announced its award-winning ExpeditionDI is being demonstrated at the 2011 Annual U.S. Army Maneuver Warfighting Conference at the Iron Works Convention and Trade Center in Room 211 from Sept. 13-14. ExpeditionDI, the industry's first self-contained, wearable and fully-immersive close combat training platform, is part of the...
DALLAS and ESPOO, Finland, September 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Meta Watch Ltd. announced today that a team of investors led by Juha Pinomaa, former President of Suunto and a former Nokia executive, acquired the Meta Watch(TM) branded connected watch business and related IPR assets from Fossil, Inc. Joining Pinomaa as investors and key managers are Bill Geiser and David Rosales, who previously led Fossil's Watch Technology Division. "Over the next 10 years billions of...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of visual computing solutions for government and commercial applications, today announced it will provide its ExpeditionDI immersive training platform to Intelligent Decisions, Inc. for the Close Combat Tactical Training - Dismounted Soldier Training System (CCTT-DSTS) led by the Army's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO-STRI). (Photo:...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of visual computing solutions for government and commercial applications, has been awarded Military Embedded Systems' Editor's Choice Award in the August issue for its ExpeditionDI®, the industry's first self-contained, wearable and fully-immersive close combat infantry simulator training platform. "OpenSystems Media editors are constantly combing through thousands of new product releases and...
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix Corporation (TSX-V: VZX, OTC:BB: VUZI, FMB: V7X), award-winning manufacturer of video eyewear, is excited to announce the availability of the new Wrap 1200 Video Eyewear. The plug and play, sunglass style Wrap 1200 features an industry best 16:9 aspect ratio widescreen 3D display that is equivalent to viewing a 75" display from 10 feet. The Wrap 1200 is the ideal travel companion to watch movies or catch up on television shows on a long...
MANSFIELD, Ohio, July 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A sleek new innovation, called the SoundPOD((TM)) Wearable AAC System has been developed to help those who have difficulty with speech output and offers a low-cost augmentative alternative communication device. The wearable SoundPOD can wirelessly connect to an iPod or iPad converting off the shelf consumer grade electronics into augmentative communication systems for those who have difficulties generating speech. "Besides the tremendous...
ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix Corporation (TSX-V: VZX, OTC:BB: VUZI, FMB: V7X) ("Vuzix" or the "Company") formally announced today a strategic technology development partnership with the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS). Vuzix and Fraunhofer IPMS have been engaged in the development of MEMS devices optimized for augmented and virtual wearable display solutions. This partnership will produce a key component that integrates both the display and...
