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PointGrab wins Euro Prize

Posted on September 29, 2013

Israel’s PointGrab has won the 2013 European Technology Innovation Award from Frost & Sullivan for its achievements in “gesture recognition for consumer electronics.” PointGrab’s technology is in computers, smartphones and TVs, including Samsung’s Smart TVs, Acer and Fujitsu PCs. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4432514,00.html

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Smart sensors for Deloitte

Posted on April 7, 2019

I reported previously (see here) on the sensor technology of Israel’s PointGrab. Now, accounting giant Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu has selected Israel’s PointGrab.to install its smart sensor systems to monitor activity at its U.K. and northwest Europe headquarters in London. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3758965,00.html

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Most innovative app

Posted on March 2, 2014

190 Israeli companies presented at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Israel’s PointGrab won “most innovative app” with CamMe that lets users make gestures to take “selfies” (photographs of themselves) from their iPhone from up to 16 feet away. Israel’s … Continue reading →

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The ultimate in remote control

Posted on February 23, 2014

Watch how the gesture technology from Israel’s Pointgrab allows you to run applications on the Lenovo range of computers from up to 2 meters away, and in low lighting environments. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z05ZlH83rVQ

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Do It Yourself

Posted on January 12, 2014

The CamMe app from Israel’s PointGrab allows you to control your smartphone camera from a distance of up to 22 feet. Just raise your hand and make a fist. The app will then start counting down and take your “selfie” … Continue reading →

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Just point, to switch on your oven

Posted on January 5, 2014

PointSwitch, from Israel’s PointGrab is designed to control home appliances via pointing and gestures. The PointSwitch chip can detect gestures up to 15 feet away and under all lighting conditions. PointGrab is working with manufacturers to embed its chips in … Continue reading →

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TCL TVs to have Israeli software

Posted on November 17, 2013

TCL Corporation, the third largest television brand in the world, has selected the industry-leading and award winning gesture recognition solution from Israel’s PointGrab to power TCL’s upcoming line of smart televisions. PointGrab’s software is already included in Samsung smart TVs. … Continue reading →

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Israeli companies are on the move

Posted on January 20, 2013

Israel’s PointGrab and eyeSight have 95% of the market for Gesture technology – the latest feature for personal computers. The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, revealed PointGrab’s latest deal with Samsung’s smart TVs and eyeSight’s with AMD’s new graphics … Continue reading →

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Making all the right moves

Posted on August 19, 2012

Two Israeli hi-tech companies are well placed for the imminent release of Windows 8, which supports gesture recognition. eyeSight and PointGrab have 95% of the market in gesture technology and will be raising their hands in anticipation of their products … Continue reading →

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