Nimble VR

10/28/2014

We're changing our name to Nimble VR, come visit us at our new page at:
https://www.facebook.com/nimblevr

10/28/2014

The Oculus Rift brought your head into new virtual worlds. We just launched a Kickstarter that brings your hands into VR with our own time-of-flight camera. Back us on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nimblevr/nimble-sense-bring-your-hands-into-virtual-reality

Nimble Sense is a breakthrough depth sensing camera that captures your hands for VR input. Optimized for the Oculus Rift, but flexible.

04/02/2014

The nice people at TechCrunch wrote an article about us!

3Gear Systems is one of the startups building gesture control technology, and it's soon coming to market with a tiny, camera-controlled device that can track..

04/02/2014

We're announcing today that we've raised $1.9M. We've come a long ways from color gloves!

We started 3Gear Systems with the singular goal of creating a gesture recognition system that actually works. We've been disappointed by what's currently available, and felt that with our backgrounds, we could build something a lot better—something reliable enough and powerful enough to become a bas...

03/11/2014

We're hiring at 3Gear -- looking for great front end, game development and research engineers to join us in building a more powerful way to interact with computers. http://www.threegear.com/careers.html

Build a more powerful way to interact with computers.

03/11/2014

Just wanted to share a video of our latest tech working on a sensor the size of three sticks of gum from pmdtec: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Q0NJdEIy1Y

http://threegear.com Here are some of the latest developments of our Nimble SDK using a front-facing pmdtec Pico S sensor. We're collaborating with pmd to de...

08/27/2013

We made a new video: Explore Gestural Computing with the 3Gear DevKit -- featuring tracking of arbitrary motion of your 10-fingers as well as robustness and performance improvements in the latest version. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTWwr7F1NVk

http://threegear.com We show off the capabilities of the 3Gear hardware developer kit and how to control your computer with gestures. Get a 3Gear DevKit today!

07/21/2013

If you're attending SIGGRAPH this year, come see us at the Kinect Motion Capture BOF (Tuesday 3pm, room 213). We'll be showing off some of our next-generation finger-tracking tech.

Birds of a FeatherTuesday, July 23, 2013 - 3:00pm to 4:30pmAnaheim Convention CenterRoom 213 DA meet-up for attendees interested in the motion capture and other capabilities of the Kinect, ASUS Xtion, LEAP, web cams, OpenNI, and PrimeSense.

05/02/2013

Explore Reddit, Google Maps, and three.js demos with gestures! (Built with no programming using the new Dashboard application.)

We show off exploring Reddit, Google Maps, and three.js demos using gestures and the 3Gear DevKit. http://www.threegear.com/getStarted.html In this video, th...

04/16/2013

Researchers at the University of Applied Sciences in Salzburg have used our system to control a giant robotic arm!

This is part of a research project of the University of Applied Sciences in Salzburg: A KUKA robot is controlled by human gestures using the a kinect-based v...

04/03/2013

New hardware developer kit, single camera support and more:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=la1UZC9AGaU

We show off the new 3Gear hardware developer kit and how to control your computer with gestures. Get a 3Gear DevKit today! http://www.threegear.com/getStarte...

02/05/2013

OpenNI has a great blog article on 3Gear!

Amidst the madness of CES we managed to grab a moment with 3Gear, one of OpenNI’s exciting new middleware partners, so they could give us a demonstration of their gestural 3d tracking technology, and we were impressed!