eyeSight and Huan TV Partner to Provide Gesture Recognition-Based Applications and Games to the Chinese Connected TV Market

eyeSight and Huan TV Partner to Provide Gesture Recognition-Based Applications and Games to the Chinese Connected TV Market

By Using eyeSight's Touch Free Technology, Connected TV Users Will be Able to Operate Applications, Play Games and Access Content Using Intuitive Hand Gestures

HERZELIYA, Israel and BEIJING, China, August 23, 2011/PRNewswire/ --

    eyeSight Mobile Technologies [http://www.eyesight-tech.com ], a
developer of touch free interfaces for consumer electronics, signed a
partnership agreement with Huan TV [http://huan.tv/jsp/model/index.jsp ],
China's leading provider of content for connected TVs, to offer gesture
recognition-based content to Huan's subscribers.

    Huan TV will provide customers with special content for the connected
TVs which are integrated with eyeSight's Hand Gesture Recognition Technology
[http://www.eyesight-tech.com/technology ], enabling the operation of these
apps with intuitive hand gestures.

    The collaboration will allow Huan TV, a major content provider to
connected TVs in the Chinese market, to offer a wide variety of
gesture-controlled applications and games. Consumers who purchase smart TVs
in which eyeSight's technology is integrated will enjoy a much wider
selection of games and applications, in addition to the gesture-controlled
functions initially provided by these TVs.

    This move is aligned with eyeSight's overall strategy of entering the
fast-growing Chinese Internet-connected TV market. The partnership with Huan
will provide eyeSight with a strong foothold in the Chinese market.

    "The cooperation with Huan TV is extremely exciting as it will allow us
to integrate our technology into applications and games which will provide a
whole new user experience to users of eyeSight-enabled connected TVs," said
Gideon Shmuel, eyeSight's CEO. "By partnering with TV manufactures and
collaborating with Huan TV, we will be able to offer much richer content and
a new interactive user experience."

    eyeSight's software-based technology meets the growing market demand of
new and enhanced user interaction with devices. eyeSight's solution offers
touchless control for camera-enabled devices such as tablets, mobile phones,
PCs, TVs, and set-top boxes.

    About eyeSight

    eyeSight Mobile Technologies is a leader in touch free interfaces for
consumer electronics, enabling the consumer to easily and intuitively
control devices using simple hand gestures.

    Requiring only a standard 2D camera, eyeSight's software solution
provides an enhanced user experience, allowing remote control of a variety
of devices, such as mobile phones, tablets, TVs, portable computers and Set
top boxes.

    For more information about eyeSight, visit
http://www.eyesight-tech.com.

    About Huan TV

    Huan TV is a leading Internet content provider in China with
all-inclusive channels focusing on cultural and technological services. Huan
TV is established as a joint venture between Chang Hong and TCL, serving
millions of Smart TV users in the growing market.

    In addition to its own feature-rich contents, Huan TV provides seamless
connections to various popular Internet platforms in China, offering updated
news, educational topics, latest movies, TV programs, weather reports,
financial market reports and interactive on-line games. All the contents are
customized to suit the cutting-edge technologies of Smart TV which has
become the core entertainment center of millions of home in China.

    For more information about Huan TV, visit http://www.huan.tv.

   
    Company Contact:
    Liat Rostock
    Marketing Director
    eyeSight Mobile Technologies
    email: liat.rostock@eyesight-tech.com
    Mobile: +972-5404670162

Source: eyeSight Mobile Technologies

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