Ultrahaptics acquires AR/VR pioneer Leap Motion for only $30 million
Leap Motion publicly established itself as a pioneer in VR hand-tracking controls and DIY augmented reality gear, but reportedly didn’t generate much revenue — one...
Angry Birds gets gesture controls
Not content with being flung into space, the Angry Birds behemoth is evolving alongside the popularity of motion control. SoftKinetic, a leading developer of...
Kaggle launches competition to help Microsoft Kinect learn new gestures
What if it was as easy to add a new gesture to Microsoft Kinect as it is to create a keyboard shortcut? Big data...
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...
in3Depth Systems grabs $10M funding for gesture-control systems
Gesture controls — where you wave your hands in the air and make something happen on a display — are coming on strong as...