The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/pointgrab/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:19:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png PointGrab | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/pointgrab/ 32 32 Smart building startup gets $7 million to spread its IoT sensors http://www.geektime.com/2016/10/25/smart-building-startup-gets-7-million-to-spread-its-iot-sensors/ Tue, 25 Oct 2016 14:19:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1485467 Geektime: Israel's PointGrab says funders include Philips, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (MUCAP), ABB Technology Ventures (ATV) and Japan’s MUFG; its technology is based on deep learning and provides analytics on space management and operational and energy efficiency

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]]> ‘Remote control killer’ uses gestures, not buttons https://www.timesofisrael.com/remote-control-killer-uses-gestures-not-buttons/ Sun, 30 Nov 2014 14:57:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1099241 The onecue system by eyeSight lets users interact with almost any device in their homes just by moving their hands

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]]> Israeli tech’s latest success: Award-winning ‘selfie’ app https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-techs-latest-win-award-winning-selfie-app/ Wed, 26 Feb 2014 16:17:17 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=890970 PointGrab's CamMe and Wibbitz's video tech platform is best in show at Mobile World Congress

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]]> Israeli companies, tech hope to steal the show at CES https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-companies-tech-hope-to-steal-the-show-at-ces/ Mon, 06 Jan 2014 17:11:58 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=816592 Several Israeli firms, and lots of made-in-Israel technologies, are making their presence known at the huge event in Vegas

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]]> Eye-tracking tech will be open to iPhones and other devices http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/12/eye-tracking-tech-will-be-open-to-iphones-others/ Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:12:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=411770 New York Times: uMoove is planning to offer a development kit to allow anyone to develop apps that will use head and eye movement tracking

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]]> Israeli start-up brings gesture tech to iPhones https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-start-up-brings-gesture-tech-to-iphones/ Sat, 02 Mar 2013 09:14:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=389566 PointGrab's new CamMe app shows off a future in which users will be able to interact more easily with their iDevices

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]]> Israeli gesture-tech companies storm CES with innovations, contracts https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-gesture-tech-companies-storm-ces-with-innovations-contracts/ Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:11:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=339382 Rivals PointGrab and eyeSight both announced significant deals with tech giants for their respective 2-D gesture technologies

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]]> Gesture technology companies vie to win top honors, and contract https://www.timesofisrael.com/gesture-technology-companies-vie-to-win-top-honors-and-contract/ Fri, 03 Aug 2012 03:05:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=177784 Two Israeli firms are the leaders in an important technology used in several consumer devices – and in Microsoft's new operating system

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]]> PointGrab’s ubiquitous software set to eliminate computer mice https://www.timesofisrael.com/pointgrabs-ubiquitous-software-set-to-do-away-with-computer-mice/ Wed, 20 Jun 2012 08:11:39 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=134886 It's perhaps the most widely distributed piece of software made by an Israeli company, present on tens of millions of devices. And it promises a new level of free interaction with your computer, tablet, TV, and many other devices

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