Supercharge Your Watch with Cutting-Edge Technology

Doublepoint released "Wow Mouse" an App that lets consumers supercharge their Android watches.

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Doublepoint Technologies, a leading innovator in gesture detection technology, today released a free app "Wow Mouse" on Play Store that lets consumers supercharge their Android watches with cutting-edge gesture-touch technology and instant Bluetooth connectivity to headsets, phones, tablets, computers and more. The Finnish startup is releasing a new version of its groundbreaking gesture detection algorithm, now compatible with WearOS smartwatches.

Gesture technology leader Doublepoint Technologies with release of “Wow Mouse” on Play Store. The free app lets consumers supercharge their Android smartwatches with cutting-edge gesture-touch technology and instant Bluetooth connectivity to headsets, phones, tablets, computersand more.

"We're not just changing the game —we're rewriting the rules for human-computer interaction with our touch-based gesture tracking. It's a leap forward, delivering a natural and powerful user experience for smartwatches and beyond," said Ohto Pentikäinen, CEO of Doublepoint. "Our algorithm is designed to seamlessly blend with existing products, empowering OEMs to revolutionize user experiences without reinventing the wheel.

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Any consumer, researcher, developer or tinkerer can empower their WearOS smartwatch with Doublepoint to recognizegestures or explore the software.

At this year, Doublepoint unveils the latest iteration of its core software, introducing Human Interface Devicesupport. This advancement in gesture control introduces stationary pinch and hold, a major breakthrough in wrist-based device control, which allows OEMs and developers to offer consumers a more immersive experience combining gesture and touch.

With HID support, any device can identify the app as a "mouse," facilitating seamless integration with most Bluetooth-enabled devices. This opens up new possibilities for intuitive interaction across a wide range of electronic devices.

In conjunction with the software release, Doublepoint is thrilled to announce the opening of preorders for the Doublepoint Evaluation Kit. Designed for companies seeking to embed the Doublepoint gesture detection algorithm, the kit includes a Doublepoint wristband, advanced algorithms and evaluation tools.

Key features of the Doublepoint Kit

  • Advanced Gesture Detection: The algorithm includes pinch and hold and is robust to arm movements, serving crucial applications in augmented reality headset input, accessibility, IoT, one-handed smartwatch control and more.
  • Licensable Software: The software in the Doublepoint Kit is instantly licensable for integration into existing smartwatches, fitness trackers and other smart wristbands.
  • Reference Design: The Doublepoint Kit serves as a reference design, enabling the creation of new device categories, including input wristbands.

Sam Draper
January 17, 2024

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