Bringing Its Augmented Reality to Mobile Applications, Total Immersion Partners with Smartphone App Provider int13.Embedded Mobile AR Solution to be Available on Variety of Platforms LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. & PARIS Paris, in Greek mythology Paris or Alexander, in Greek mythology, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector. Because it was prophesied that he would cause the destruction of Troy, Paris was abandoned on Mt. -- Total Immersion  This article may contain improper references to .Please help [ improve this article] by removing . (www.t-immersion.com), the world leader in augmented reality See mixed reality. , today announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution partnership with int13 (www.int13.net), a French software firm that specializes in next-gen smartphone applications. Total Immersion and int13 will integrate their respective technologies to market embedded augmented reality applications through Total Immersion's D'Fusion Mobile[R] platform. Compatible with the majority of next-generation mobile phones, the initial application will operate seamlessly on Symbian and Windows Mobile The Windows platform from Microsoft for handheld devices, including PDAs, cellphones and Portable Media Centers. See Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone Edition, Smartphone and Portable Media Center. devices, with iPhone and Android An open platform for cellphones from the Open Handset Alliance (OHA). Based on Linux, Android includes a library of Java classes for building mobile applications. Android and GPhone support following thereafter. The application will be released early in Q4. Total Immersion's patented D'Fusion[R] augmented reality technology integrates real time interactive 3-D graphics into a live video stream. The partnership between Total Immersion and int13 expands the D'Fusion platform to mobile devices. D'Fusion Mobile complements Total Immersion's D'Fusion Professional, D'Fusion@Home and D'Fusion Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. implementations. "At int13, we recognize the value of augmented reality as an engaging new way to interact with consumers," said Stephane Cocquereaumont, Managing Director of int13. "Our aim is to develop games and augmented reality applications that make the most of what smartphones have to offer. With this distribution partnership, we look to benefit from Total Immersion's premier market position as the company brings our combined technology to a global audience." "This is a win-win for both companies, and for consumers," said Bruno Uzzan, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Total Immersion. "int13 has developed one of the most dynamic augmented reality libraries for mobile phones. With this agreement, Total Immersion enters the booming smartphone application space, marketing a compelling augmented reality experience on mobile devices." About Total Immersion Total Immersion (www.t-immersion.com) is the global leader in augmented reality. Through its patented D'Fusion[TM] technology, Total Immersion blurs the line between the virtual world and the real world by integrating real time interactive 3D graphics into a live video stream. Leading the augmented reality category since 1999, the company maintains a presence in Europe and the U.S., and supports a network of partners worldwide. About int13 int13 (www.int13.net) is a mobile game studio that creates original and innovative content for all mobile platforms. int13 develops its own cross-platform middleware and own mobile augmented reality technology to power its games. |
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