Vuzix Corporation will attend the Game Developers Conference 2008. The event will be held from February 18-22, 2008 in San Francisco at the Moscone Center. The event is organized by the Game Developers Conference Advisory Board and is the world's largest professionals-only game industry event. Event information is available online at
www.gdconf.com. Riding the overwhelming success of the Video iWear line of consumer products(
http://www.vuzix.com/iwear/), Vuzix will be showcasing two of the latest advancements in 3-D Video Eyewear technology: Firmware & Software Upgrade for the iWear VR920
The latest release of firmware and software for the iWear VR920 unshackles current and future users from the historic constraints and compatibility issues that have plagued 3-D stereoscopic video. Applications supporting Vuzix iWear will; for the first time, be able to run off virtually any make and model video card. Additionally, the ability to run on Windows XP or Vista has even further increased accessibility. To date more than 25 gaming titles are already supported using the new Vuzix 3-D Drivers. VR920-X Playing 3-D Stereoscopic Video on an Xbox The CES Innovations Award winner, VR920-X, will allow Xbox 360 users to play games in 3-D Stereoscopic Video for the first time ever. The VR920-X's head tracking feature further enhances game play, making it the most fully immersive gaming experience to date.
"Stereoscopic 3-D content on an Xbox 360 promises to change the world of gaming," said CEO Paul Travers. "With the VR920-X we can bring the same experience to console gamers that PC gamers have enjoyed since the introduction of the VR920."