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| Dec 7, 2013 | Take a Peek at a Few Key PrimeSense Patents that Apple Gained
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Search | PrimeSense has technology that advances Augmented Reality for gaming (see video of PrimeSense technology in Qualcomm product) and others relating to TV and living room experiences.
In respect to the living room experience, Primesense offers... |
| Nov 25, 2013 | Apple buys PrimeSense: Could Macs or AppleTV get their own Kinect? | Using a peripheral to interact with your computer is so passé. Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners have the Kinect to dance in front of, and PlayStation gamers have a camera that can be used in much the same way. PC users can turn to the likes of ... |
| Nov 17, 2013 | Apple reportedly acquires Kinect-tech maker PrimeSense for $345M | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Apple’s much-rumored iTV (and other iGadgets) could be getting Kinect-like motion sensing tech.
Israeli financial news site Calcalist r... |
| Nov 17, 2013 | Apple Reportedly Close To Buying 3D Sensor Maker PrimeSense For $345M, But No Deal Yet | It looks like another Israeli startup is getting to another sizable exit. This time it’s 3D sensor manufacturer, PrimeSense, which is perhaps best known for producing (and licensing) the gesture-based technology Microsoft uses in Kinect. We... |
| Nov 17, 2013 | Apple reportedly acquires Kinect-tech maker PrimeSense for $345M | Apple’s much-rumored iTV (and other iGadgets) could be getting Kinect-like motion sensing tech.
Israeli financial news site Calcalist reports that Apple has scooped up PrimeSense, the Tel Aviv-based company behind the motion-tracking techno... |
| Sep 17, 2013 | Occipital’s New Structure Sensor Turns Your iPad Into A Mobile 3D Scanner | The folks at Boulder/San Francisco-based Occipital are very much software people — the company’s RedLaser app was a big hit in the early App Store days before the team sold it to eBay, as was 360 Panorama before iOS 6’s Panorama feature too... |
| Jul 16, 2013 | Report: Apple considering $300M purchase of first-gen Microsoft Kinect gesture-sensor provider | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
According to two reports on an Israeli website, Apple, Sony, and Samsung are among the suitors for 3D gesture-sensing company PrimeSens... |
| Jul 16, 2013 | Report: Apple considering $300M purchase of first-gen Microsoft Kinect gesture-sensor provider | According to two reports on an Israeli website, Apple, Sony, and Samsung are among the suitors for 3D gesture-sensing company PrimeSense, which provided the technology for the first version of Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect as well the Xtion by As... |
| Jul 16, 2013 | Gesture In The Picture, As Intel Picks Up Omek But PrimeSense Dismisses Apple Acquisition Rumors | Yet more exits for Israeli startups, with the latest two developments a throwback to the hardware and engineering muscle that raised the tech profile of the region in the first place, before the Waze’s of the world got us thinking about Isr... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | Russian startup’s Kinect-like hardware aims to help the blind get rid of their walking sticks | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
MOSCOW — After working for several years to give robots the ability to see and detect objects, the founders of St. Petersburg-based Ori... |
| May 22, 2013 | Microsoft talks about Xbox One’s internals, while disclosing nothing | Here's the money shot: the back of the console has a power connector, HDMI in and out (for the purposes of hooking your cable box up to the console), optical audio out, two USB ports, the Kinect port, an IR Out port, and an Ethernet jack.
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| May 16, 2013 | Matterport (YC W12) featured in Xconomy: Makes highly accurate 3D scans of rooms push-button simple | When Tel Aviv, Israel-based PrimeSense came out with its first depth-sensitive, near-infrared camera-on-a-chip in 2010, nobody could have predicted how many uses hardware makers would dream up for the technology within a few short years.
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| Apr 29, 2013 | Floored Generates Customizable 3D Models For Real Estate Using Kinect-Like Sensors | Floored scans office spaces, apartments and houses using 3D camera technology and proprietary software to build customizable 3D models for real estate purposes. At Disrupt NY 2013, the company launched the platform to create an immersive, i... |
| Jan 20, 2013 | Beyond Kinect, PrimeSense wants to drive 3D sensing into more everyday consumer gear | Sensors were the backbone of so many products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. You could argue, then, that making them smaller, cheaper, and better are lynchpins for the consumer-electronics ecosystem. And PrimeSense hopes to ... |
| Jan 20, 2013 | Beyond Kinect, PrimeSense wants to drive 3D sensing into more everyday consumer gear | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Sensors were the backbone of so many products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. You could argue, then, that making them sm... |
| Jul 10, 2012 | Ubi Interactive Bets on Kinect, Finds a New Home in Seattle | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Last Christmas was not shaping up to be a banner holiday season for Anup Chathoth. Sick and cooped up at home, the young entrepreneur was contemplating how he could revive an ... |
| May 3, 2012 | New Finds At TNW Shows Europe Is Nailing It | European startup conference The Next Web (and now competing blog, hello guys), which took place in Amsterdam last week, was covered in full by seven TNW bloggers who wrote over 30 posts about all major announcements, speeches and competitio... |
| Jan 27, 2012 | Kinect tech built into laptop prototypes | reader comments 21 with 20 posters participating
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Kinect's vision and depth perception technology could soon be integrated into laptops. The Daily has seen two prototypes, b... |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Goodbye remote control: PrimeSense shows off post-Kinect TV motion-sensing system (video) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
PrimeSense has its 3D motion-sensing chips in Microsoft’s Kinect hands-free controls for the Xbox 360. But that’s just the beginning of... |
| Aug 24, 2011 | ZigFu gives developers a way to make motion-controlled apps in minutes | ZigFu is letting developers race “from zero to working motion apps in a couple minutes,” the company’s co-founder Amir Hirsch told VentureBeat.
This startup is from the most recent batch of Y Combinator companies, and it’s all about making ... |
| Jan 13, 2011 | PrimeSense Receives Strategic Investment from Silver Lake Sumeru | PrimeSense Inc., a Tel Aviv, Israel-based global developer of sensing and recognition technologies for consumer markets, has received a strategic investment of undisclosed amount from Silver Lake Sumeru.
As stated by Inon Beracha, PrimeSens... |
| Jan 12, 2011 | PrimeSense raises round for motion-control chips | PrimeSense has raised a round of private equity funding as part of its plan to expand its motion-control chips beyond Microsoft’s Kinect game console product.
The funding comes from Silver Lake Sumeru, a private equity firm. The amount wasn... |
| Jan 12, 2011 | PrimeSense raises round for motion-control chips | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
PrimeSense has raised a round of private equity funding as part of its plan to expand its motion-control chips beyond Microsoft’s Kinec... |
| Dec 21, 2010 | PrimeSense, Co-Creator Of Kinect, To Lead Open Gesture Tech Organization | The Kinect, hit-or-miss as it may be when it comes to actual gaming, has certainly inspired the community. Everything from multi-touch surfaces to feeling up a virtual lady has been created, in just the two short months since the accessory’... |
| Oct 6, 2010 | Ubisoft reveals big bet on motion-control Kinect games | In 2007, Ubisoft started investigating a 3D camera from PrimeSense, a startup that was exploring the idea of motion controls for video games. Ubisoft, the big French video game company, decided to invest a lot of resources in finding out ho... |
| Mar 31, 2010 | PrimeSense confirms its motion sensors used in Microsoft’s Project Natal | PrimeSense has confirmed that its 3D sensing and recognition technology will be used in Microsoft’s Project Natal, one of the biggest changes coming for video games during the holiday season of 2010.
Back in May, 2009, we reported that Prim... |
| Mar 31, 2010 | PrimeSense confirms its motion sensors used in Microsoft’s Project Natal | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
PrimeSense has confirmed that its 3D sensing and recognition technology will be used in Microsoft’s Project Natal, one of the biggest c... |
| Jan 8, 2009 | Canesta teams up with Hitachi to create a Wii-like next-generation TV control | Canesta is announcing today it has teamed up with Hitachi to create a next-generation user interface for a TV that is similar to the way arm-waving controls the Nintendo Wii video game console.
Hitachi will use San Jose, Calif.-based Canest... |
| Jul 10, 2008 | 3DV fleshes out gesture-based gaming plans, hires North American chief | Inspired by the Nintendo Wii’s clever wand-like game controller, gesture-recognition start-ups are coming out of the woodwork. Israel’s 3DV Systems is one of the contenders and it is showing more of its cards.
The Yokne’am, Israel company s... |
| May 6, 2008 | PrimeSense Raises $20M, Offers Immersive 3D Gaming Rigs | Imagine the Wii with 3D vision. The console would understand if you were behind an object and images would move accordingly and you could reach out with your hand to “touch” items on the screen. The technology is real and it works and Prime... |
| May 5, 2008 | Prime Sense claims to have the best 3D game controller | A few months ago, VentureBeat editor Matt Marshall highlighted the various players in the gesture recognition technology space, speculating that “one day, very soon, you’ll be able to control an avatar or character on a screen with a mere g... |
