SoftwareNatural User Interface partners up with NextWindow
Natural User Interface (NUI), a Sweden based company specializing in multitouch technology partnered with NextWindow to develop plug-in for NextWindow "s technology, supporting their innovative and cost effective touch solutions.
SKELLEFTEA, SWEDEN, March 19, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Natural User Interface (NUI) recently partnered up with NextWindow, an international leader in the development of optical multi-touch technology and the manufacturer of optical multi-touch screens, overlays and OEM touch components.
The partnership allowed NUI to develop the NUI Suite Snowflake plug-in for NextWindow "s technology, supporting their innovative and cost effective touch solutions ranging from 15 - 120" diagonal.
NextWindow"s technology can be used as an overlay on top of flat TFT, LCD and Plasma solutions, however the technology is also integrated in mainstream products like the HP TouchSmart IQ500, IQ770, IQ800 series and Dell Studio One 19 PC.
NUI and NextWindow combined technology allows for natural and intuitive interaction of digital content, creating an engaging user experience. These combined solutions can be utilized in public spaces, education, military, real estate, museums, exhibition/events, retail -stores and shopping windows, interactive advertisement and digital signage and more. Also, this enables the end users to have much thinner multi-touch solution, compared to camera based solutions.
The NUI NextWindow plug-in allows for third party multi-touch software application developers to run their software on the NextWindow platform, supporting any programming language that utilizes TUIO, i.e. C/C++/C#, Java, Flash, Python, Flex, Air, VVVV etcetera. The plug-in comes with pre-installed applications such as PDF viewer, Special effects, Media Viewer, Draw application, 3D model viewer and many more.
The new NUI Suite Snowflake NextWindow plug-in is available to OEM partners, software developers, system integrators, value added resellers and end clients.
NUI CEO Harry van der Veen comments: "We are delighted to have partnered up with NextWindow. They have a successful proven track record of delivering their innovative products world wide to a variety of industries. Their flat and cost effective hardware solutions in combination with NUI"s software are very appealing to corporations that have a limited budget, but still would like to leverage the cost and time efficient touch technology within their operations."
Anthony Uhrick, NextWindows VP of Sales mentions: "NextWindow is pleased with the fact that Natural User Interface chose to enable NUI Suite Snowflake to operate on the NextWindow platform. NUI is a pioneering company and brand within the multi-touch technology industry and their efforts to integrate their software solutions on our platform, is a sign that they recognize the importance of our combined solutions. NUI adds value to our platform by delivering a good software solution that allows people to utilize our platform to a further extent."