Wearable Devices’ compatibility and seamless experience of the Mudra technology with OPPO MR Glass Developer Edition will be available at the Augmented World Expo Asia on August 30-31, 2023 in Singapore
YOKNEAM ILLIT, ISRAEL, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wearable Devices Ltd. (the “Company” or “Wearable Devices”) (Nasdaq: WLDS, WLDSW), a technology growth company specializing in AI-powered touchless sensing wearables, today announced that its Mudra gesture technology for developers with leading technology company OPPO’s Mixed Reality (MR) device will be available at the Augmented World Expo Asia ("AWE Asia") on August 30-31, 2023 in Singapore.
Using OPPO MR Glass Developer Edition, the Company's neural control technology demonstrated smooth and seamless gesture control in a variety of applications requiring intuitive hands-free control.
“We are honored to collaborate with one of the world's leaders in the industry, in delivering an intuitive hands-free gesture control for smart glasses and headsets. As our Mudra technology for the B2B market continues to gain momentum, presenting it to the global community of developers is imperative to increase our worldwide awareness. The collaboration with OPPO further underlines the confidence in our technology," said Offir Remez, the Company’s Executive VP of Business Development.
AWE Asia is Asia's essential event for enterprises, XR solution providers, developers, and media interested in Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and other Web3 and Metaverse technologies in Asia. Keynote speakers will include Mark Billinghurst (University of South Australia), Alvin Graylin (HTC), Yu Yuan (IEEE), Ikhwan Cho (SK Telecom), and Terry xR. Schussler (Deutsche Telekom) and the event will feature global technology giants including Meta, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Google, Lenovo, and Qualcomm.
Building on the momentum of its recent licensing program launch, the Company aims to expand its market footprint by engaging with industry leaders, providing them with innovative capabilities to design and develop customizable touchless control products.
The licensing program provides a royalty-based license agreement through which original equipment manufacturers will have the ability to customize a reference design version of the Company’s award-winning Mudra gesture technology to meet the specific needs of their business.
About Wearable Devices Ltd.
Wearable Devices Ltd. is a growth company developing AI-based neural input interface technology for the B2C and B2B markets. The Company’s flagship product, the Mudra Band for Apple Watch, integrates innovative AI-based technology and algorithms into a functional, stylish wristband that utilizes proprietary sensors to identify subtle finger and wrist movements allowing the user to “touchlessly” interact with connected devices. The Company also markets a B2B product, the Mudra Inspire, which utilizes the same technology and functions as the Mudra Band and is available to businesses on a licensing basis. Wearable Devices Is committed to creating disruptive, industry leading technology that leverages AI and proprietary algorithms, software, and hardware to set the input standard for the Extended Reality, one of the most rapidly expanding landscapes in the tech industry. The Company’s ordinary shares and warrants trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols “WLDS” and “WLDSW”, respectively.
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