Viewdle

Q4

10/7/2010

New funding for Viewdle, which lets smartphones 'see'

"High-powered players are pumping 10 million dollars into Viewdle, a technology startup crafting ways to let smartphones "see" things the same way people do and identify faces."

10/5/2010

Facial Recognition Tech Startup Viewdle Raises $10 Million From Best Buy, Others

"Viewdle has developed impressive technology, the result of over fifteen years of research and three years of commercial productization, that is capable of real-time, cross-platform visual analysis at the point of capture...Keep a close eye on this one."

10/5/2010

Integrated Facial Recognition Coming to Smartphones with Viewdle

"The movement toward real-time facial recognition in both photos and video will change how content is organized on the Web."

10/5/2010

Viewdle raises $10M for facial recognition "in the palm of your hand"

"It’s focused on making its technology work using the limited hardware of a smartphone, not just on an online server."

10/5/2010

With $10 Million Series B Round, Viewdle Turns Its Face Recognition Technology on Consumers

"... if you look at the investors, all of them have in mind getting this technology into the palms of consumers."

10/5/2010

Viewdle raises $10M for face-recognition tech

"Face recognition technology is in high demand these days"

10/5/2010

Viewdle raises $10M for facial recognition "in the palm of your hand"

"Viewdle generates all this fantastic routing data and pushes it from node to node in the social graph"

10/5/2010

Integrated Facial Recognition Coming to Smartphones with Viewdle

"...Taking the tedium out of tagging all of your photos would be a welcome change. And having this functionality on-device, rather than in the cloud, could make for some interesting applications involving organizing and searching through your media."

10/5/2010

Blackberry, Qualcomm Among Backers For Viewdle's $10 Million Round

"Viewdle's engine identifies faces of people within photos and videos to create metadata that social networks can use to make the photos and videos searchable"