Wednesday, 1 November 2017

Ambitious augmented reality earbud startup Doppler Labs shuts down

Doppler Labs, the company behind Here One smart earbuds, has announced that it’s shutting down all operations today, as reported by Wired.

Founded in 2013, Doppler Labs debuted the prototype of its Here Active Listening System two years later in 2015. The battery-powered earbuds, according to Doppler Labs founder and CEO Noah Kraft, were built to enhance sound in the world around you. By using the accompanying app, users could, in theory, apply any manner of EQ settings that did everything from reduce overwhelming bass frequencies at a concert to dim the midrange chatter of co-workers while in an office. Kraft’s vision for Doppler’s future was an compelling idea — "we want to put a computer, speaker, and mic in everyone's ear” — but the...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/1/16591970/augmented-reality-earbud-startup-doppler-labs-shuts-down-here-one

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/11/ambitious-augmented-reality-earbud.html

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