Latest Press Releases

Here you will find news releases containing information ranging from strategic events all the way through to the company's business development.

May 29, 2012
Tobii Top Innovator in European Business Awards

Tobii Technology, the global leader in eye tracking and gaze interaction, has been selected as one of the most innovative companies in Europe and will represent Sweden in the European Business Award 2012/2013.
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April 30, 2012
Tobii eye-tracking to enhance operator safety solution by Six Safety Systems

Tobii Technology, the world leader in eye tracking and gaze interaction, and Six Safety Systems, the leader in operator fit for duty solutions, today announced plans to develop a new eye-tracking based solution that will help companies in mining, oil and gas significantly improve worker safety and avoid costly losses related to transportation. The solution will be revealed at the Petroleum Safety Conference, in Banff, Alberta, April 30 – May 4.
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April 27, 2012
Tobii Gaze Application Wins Microsoft Award

Tobii Technology, the global leader in eye tracking and gaze interaction, has been awarded a 2012 Microsoft Award in the client category for its revolutionary new Tobii Gaze Selection application. Award winners were announced at Microsoft’s Tech Days 2012 developer conference in Sweden on April 25.
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March 20, 2012
Tobii closes $21M funding round led by Intel Capital

Tobii Technology, the global leader in eye tracking and gaze interaction, announced today that it has closed a USD $21M funding round. New investor Intel Capital joins existing investors Amadeus Capital, Investor Growth Capital and Northzone Ventures. The funding will be used to continue R&D investments in core technology and to take eye tracking and gaze interaction to mainstream computers and other mass-market applications.
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March 6, 2012
Tobii and SeeFront Team Makes Accurate Glasses-free 3D a Reality

Tobii Technology, global leader in eye-tracking and gaze interaction, and SeeFront, leading developer of proprietary glasses-free 3D technology, have teamed up to develop a glasses-free 3D version of the world’s first eye- controlled arcade game, Tobii EyeAsteroids™, which was originally introduced last fall at Dave & Buster’s in New York City. Tobii EyeAsteroids in 3D will be showcased at Tobii’s booth A29, Hall 26, at CeBIT in Hannover, Germany, March 6-10.
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March 5, 2012
Tobii Unveils Next-Generation Eye Tracker at CeBIT

Tobii Technology, the world leader in eye tracking and gaze interaction, today announced the introduction of its next-generation eye tracking integration component, the Tobii IS-2 Eye Tracker. It represents a major leap forward in the evolution of eye tracking that will further accelerate the development of new and exciting applications for professionals and consumers. The Tobii IS-2 Eye Tracker will be available to view at the Tobii Technology booth, No. A29, Hall 26, at CeBIT in Hannover, March 6-10.
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February 7, 2012
Online Dating Eye Tracking Study Reveals That Men Look, Women Read

Tobii Technology, in partnership with AnswerLab, a leading user experience research firm that supports many of the world's top brands, unveiled today the results of an eye tracking study showing that men spend 65 percent more time reviewing photos in online dating profiles than women do. Alternatively, women spend 50 percent more time than men reading profile information about their prospective partner's background and interests.
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January 24, 2012
Launch of Tobii X1 Light Eye Tracker Makes Cost-Effective Research in the Field ‘a Snap’

Tobii Technology, the global market leader in eye-tracking and interactive gaze technology, today introduced the Tobii X1 Light Eye Tracker, a new compact and highly portable eye-tracking system designed for cost-efficient data collection in the field. The Tobii X1 Light Eye Tracker can snap onto many screens and devices to allow for portable or real-world eye-tracking studies.
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January 19, 2012
Eyes on the Prize: Tobii’s Debut at CES Results in Three ‘Best of Show’ Awards for Gaze Interface

Tobii Technology, the global market leader in eye tracking and interactive gaze technology, has received top accolades from media and industry experts for its innovative new computer interface – Tobii Gaze – at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Laptop magazine, Notebooks.com and Popular Mechanics all applauded Tobii for having one of the most outstanding and innovative technologies at the show.
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January 5, 2012
Tobii Gaze Interface for Windows 8

Tobii Technology will introduce and demonstrate its Tobii Gaze™ interface for Windows 8 for the first time at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Jan. 10-13. Tobii Gaze is a technology that makes it possible to point and interact in ways that are superior to both touch and mouse. It has the potential to change the user interface for regular computers as fundamentally as touch has for handheld devices.
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January 3, 2012
Hermann Hauser Joins Tobii’s Board of Directors

Tobii Technology, the world leader in eye tracking and eye control technology, positions itself for the future with the addition of two newly elected members of the board of directors: Dr. Hermann Hauser, the co-founder of ARM representing Amadeus Capital Partners, and Arne Almerfors, the new Tobii Chairman of the Board.
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