Upcoming June, NUITEQ will be releasing version 2.0 of its award-winning industry leading multi-touch software product Snowflake.
This will result in a price, value add and benefits increase.
New features will include:
- A multi-touch browser allowing users to use Facebook, Google, Twitter, Youtube, Flash, email and chat
- iOS support for iPad, iPod and iPhone (application is pending Apple approval)
- Mac support
- 180 degrees interface flip (for a more collaborative multi-user environment)
- 3M multi-monitor support (connect multiple 3M multi-touch monitors)
- Auto updating (a complete reinstallation is no longer required, instead the software will automatically check for available upgrades)
- Brand new SDK fully based on QT
Yes we are continuously improving our Customer Support (last week we launched our Support Forum at forum.nuiteq.com) and adding more value and benefits to 2.0, but we will stay committed to our existing Partners by offering them the current price level as to date till at least the end of the year.
If you are not a NUITEQ Partner or Customer, order your license now before the price increase. This way you will still benefit from the existing current price and you will receive a free upgrade to 2.0. You can purchase Snowflake in our online store located here. Supported payment methods include Paypal, credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) as well as bank wire transfer.
Existing Partners and Customers can upgrade to 2.0 at no cost.
Luleå / Skellefteå, Sweden – NUITEQ®, the award winning multi-touch technology company, announced that it has successfully deployed a multi-touch installation at Aurorum Science Park in Luleå, North Sweden.
Aurorum appointed NUITEQ to deliver an unique interactive user experience in the reception area of its most prominent building in its Science Park.
Aurorum Science Park hosts eight buildings where exciting companies and investors have their offices.
Innovation and technology are cornerstones for Aurorum Science Park and NUITEQ was asked to help emphasize those cornerstones, by creating an engaging interactive experience that allows visitors of the Science Park to both find helpful information as well as to be entertained.
NUITEQ installed a vertical 46″ dreaMTouch true multi-touch display from its hardware supplying German partner Elektrosil in the lobby of the reception area of its main building.
Additionally NUITEQ developed a customized multi-touch software solution that fits the exact vision of how Aurorum wants to deliver digital content to its visitors.
Games are included, as well as applications that allows visitors to find out more information about companies that are located in the Science Park.
Furthermore NUITEQ developed a multi-touch browser with onscreen keyboard inside Snowflake, which allows people to visit websites, send emails, chat, read news, watch Youtube, use Google etcetera.
Image: Multi-touch browser allowing for usage of Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Google, email and chat (This application will be available in Snowflake 2.0)
Optionally users can find out information about when their next bus arrives at the Science Park, which number to call for a taxi, when their next airplane leaves from Luleå airport and where to find local hotels and restaurants.
On top of that, an application that uses Google Maps was integrated by NUITEQ, which functions as an exploration tool for the city of Luleå and beyond.
Image: Google maps in the multi-touch browser (features an onscreen keyboard)
“We were very excited when Aurorum appointed NUITEQ to create this amazing project for them. This is one of my favorite projects that we have delivered to date, as it clearly shows how NUITEQ’s multi-touch technology can add tremendous value to businesses.”, said NUITEQ’s CEO Harry van der Veen. “Aurorum has a strong vision about innovation and future technology and we believe that with our multi-touch technology it is emphasized that they are one of the leading Science Parks in Sweden when it comes to innovative technology.”
“Aurorum Science Park is characterized by innovation technology. When you enter our park you should feel the atmosphere of future. This interactive screen is the first step to present information in a complete new way for visitors and companies in the park. ” said Matz Engman, Vice President of Aurorum Science Park.
Image: The vertical 46″ 32 touch points dreaMTouch located in the reception area of Aurorum Science Park
About Aurorum Aurorum Science Park is an international meeting place for successful business. Aurorum works to be Sweden’s most attractive environment for starting up and running knowledge-based enterprises. Even though its buildings are at an arctic latitude, and it being the world’s most northern Science Park, there is a warm atmosphere for knowledge based companies – many of them global leaders in technological development. Aurorum Science Park has been in existence since 1989, with a score of office buildings and more than 30,000 square metres of office space. Visit www.aurorum.se for more information.
About NUITEQ
NUITEQ is 2010 Red Herring 100 Global winning Swedish technology company, that offers advanced multi-touch hardware and software solutions.
Late 2010, the company was awarded the 10th most promising tech startup in the world.
Its software product Snowflake Suite, which received a Stevie Awards finalist recognition for Best New Product or Service of the Year 2009 - Media & Entertainment, is available to end clients, software developers, system integrators and OEMs.
NUITEQ’s vision is to improve the way people interact with technology, by creating engaging user interface experiences. Visit www.nuiteq.com for more information.
We shot a quick and dirty clip of the project in our office. I apologize for the bad quality, but it gives you an idea of the customized multi-touch software that we delivered.
On the 1st of last April, NUITEQ’s partner Touch International held a Technology Seminar named Projected Capacitive Touch - The BIG Picture
Get the Inside Scoop on Today’s Hottest Touch Technology from Touch International and the SID Texas Chapter
As a partner of Touch International, I was asked to come to Texas to give a presentation about multi-touch software and related topics.
Unfortunately I wasn’t able to travel, however we recorded a video session which was played during the event, that touches the following topics:
- NUITEQ (a bit of background on the company)
- Snowflake (run through of some of the apps in Snowflake)
- The benefits of multi-touch
- Mobile multi-touch (demonstration of iOS implementation with Snowflake for iPad) (to be released with Snowflake 2.0 in June)
- The future of multi-touch
This video is made possible in collaboration with Touch International.
Austin, TX – March 15, 2011 – Touch technology is taking over electronic devices world-wide and one of Austin’s own manufacturers is playing a big role in the future of interactivity. Hosting the free touch technology seminar, Projected Capacitive Touch – The BIG Picture, Austin touch screen manufacturer, Touch International, and the Society for Information Display (SID) Texas Chapter are gearing up to give tech enthusiasts the inside scoop on today’s hottest touch screen technology.
Friday, April 1 at 5:30 PM CST, Touch International will host approximately 60 technology professionals and SID Texas chapter members from around the state, at its Austin, TX headquarters location, for an evening of networking, learning and more. Exploring the growth and development of projected capacitive touch technology, as well as trends in interactivity, this open-to-the-public event will supply attendees with the full picture on how today’s most popular touch screens work.
“We are excited and honored to partner with the Texas SID Chapter for this event and hope to share new knowledge and understanding with our guests that will better equip them for changes and developments in the world of touch screen technology,” says Michael Woolstrum, Touch International CEO.
Topics covered include transparent conductive materials, projected capacitive touch screens, multi-touch controllers and multi-touch software. For speaker and program information, or to download the webinar, visit http://www.touch-intl.com/company/SID-Texas.html.
About Touch International
Global touch screen manufacturer, Touch International, was founded in 2002 by Michael Woolstrum and long-time veteran, Gary L. Barrett. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Touch International is a world leader in touch screen and EMI filter technology. The company, with its partner DMC, Co. Ltd. in Osaka, Japan, operates seven manufacturing facilities worldwide with 1,200 employees. Touch International’s factories manufacture Apple iPhone-type projected capacitive touch screens, resistive sensors and glass filter products used in touch screens, EMI, anti-reflective and anti-vandal filters.
For more information about Touch International, contact:
Jamie D. Sewell
Touch International
Public Relations & Communications
(512) 646-0328
jsewell at touchintl dot com
Skellefteå, Sweden – 4 May 2011– NUITEQ®, the award winning multi-touch software technology company, announced today that Swedish interactive solutions provider Zenton entered into a partnership arrangement with NUITEQ.
Zenton will be using NUITEQ®’s industry leading multi-touch software product Snowflake with its innovative multi-touch display solutions.
Zentons clients include companies in industries such as Retail, Museums/ Exhibitions, Shopping malls, Architecture, Events and Advertising.
Its client portfolio includes; H&M, Stena Line, Svenska Spel, Frölunda Torg Shopping mall, and a large amount of Swedish museums.
Zenton’s product line includes Interactive solutions, sound & vision solutions, sound design, directed audio, exhibition technology, interactive floors and surfaces.
“NUITEQ’s multi-touch software Snowflake is a great, solid and flexible platform that works “out of the box”, which can easily be configured, adapted and implemented in our multi-touch systems. Together with NUITEQ and their software development team we will be able to create many mind blowing projects for our clients.”, says Kristoffer Lindgren, Zenton’s CEO.
“We are pleased to partner with Zenton. They have delivered cool projects for great clients in different areas such as retail, museums and other public spaces.”, said Harry van der Veen, NUITEQ’s CEO. “Our Software Development Team is looking forward to work together with Zenton on multi-touch software customization projects, that will be build on top of the existing Snowflake framework.”
Snowflake is used worldwide in over 45 countries in a wide variety of industries including Public Spaces, Education, Entertainment, Exhibition/Events, Real Estate, Museums, Retail -stores and shop windows, Interactive advertisement, Digital signage and other market verticals and segments.
About Zenton Zenton is a leading supplier of interactive, sound and vision solutions that include both hardware, software, sound and video production as well as concept creation and development. Visit www.zenton.se for more information.
Check the video below of a multi-touch project that Zenton delivered to a Swedish museum.
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