Augmented
reality company Metaio has announced today that it is working on a system called «Thermal Touch» which allows people using Google Glass - like wearable technology to turn any surface around them info a usable interface.
Not exact matches
Metaio, an augmented
reality company Apple bought in 2015, may also play a large role in the iPhone 8 and its purported headset.
Ives also said the
company could hint at a possible augmented
reality project since it confirmed the purchase of
Metaio, a Munich - based
company that makes augmented -
reality software.
Prior to being purchased by Apple,
Metaio's software was used by
companies like Ferrari, who created an augmented
reality showroom.
The
company also appointed Jony Ive as its Chief Design Officer and acquired
Metaio to step into the world of augmented
reality.
Founded back in 2003,
Metaio emerged as one of the popular augmented
reality companies.
The
company scooped up a number of augmented -
reality companies, including
Metaio, and hired some big names in VR and AR.