Wearable Devices Announces General Availability of its Mudra Link Neural Gesture-Control Wristband
Wearable Devices (Nasdaq: WLDS) announced the general availability of Mudra Link, the first neural wristband compatible with Android, macOS, and Windows devices. The device, which won a CES 2025 Innovation Award in the XR Technologies & Accessories category, uses proprietary Surface Nerve Conductance sensors to detect electromyography signals from finger movements and translate them into device commands.
The Mudra Link complements the company's existing Mudra Band for Apple devices, expanding their market reach across all major operating systems. The technology enables touchless control for various devices including AR glasses, smart TV streamers, mobile phones, computers, and smart home systems. The product will be available for immediate order with shipments expected by end of January, and will be showcased at CES 2025 booth #15758.
Dispositivi Indossabili (Nasdaq: WLDS) ha annunciato la disponibilità generale di Mudra Link, il primo bracciale neurale compatibile con dispositivi Android, macOS e Windows. Il dispositivo, che ha vinto un CES 2025 Innovation Award nella categoria XR Technologies & Accessories, utilizza sensori proprietari di Conduzione Nervosa Superficiale per rilevare i segnali di elettromiografia dai movimenti delle dita e tradurli in comandi per i dispositivi.
Mudra Link completa il Mudra Band esistente per dispositivi Apple, ampliando la loro portata di mercato su tutti i principali sistemi operativi. La tecnologia consente il controllo senza contatto per vari dispositivi tra cui occhiali AR, dispositivi di streaming per smart TV, telefoni cellulari, computer e sistemi per la casa intelligente. Il prodotto sarà disponibile per ordini immediati con spedizioni previste entro la fine di gennaio e sarà presentato allo stand #15758 al CES 2025.
Dispositivos Wearables (Nasdaq: WLDS) anunció la disponibilidad general de Mudra Link, la primera pulsera neural compatible con dispositivos Android, macOS y Windows. El dispositivo, que ganó un CES 2025 Innovation Award en la categoría de XR Technologies & Accessories, utiliza sensores de Conductancia Neural Superficial propietarios para detectar señales de electromiografía de los movimientos de los dedos y traducirlas en comandos para los dispositivos.
El Mudra Link complementa la Mudra Band existente para dispositivos Apple, ampliando su alcance en el mercado a través de todos los principales sistemas operativos. La tecnología permite el control sin contacto para varios dispositivos, incluidos gafas AR, transmisores de smart TV, teléfonos móviles, computadoras y sistemas de hogar inteligente. El producto estará disponible para pedidos inmediatos con envíos esperados para fines de enero y se exhibirá en el CES 2025, stand #15758.
착용형 장치 (Nasdaq: WLDS)는 Android, macOS 및 Windows 장치와 호환되는 최초의 신경 팔찌인 Mudra Link의 일반 공급을 발표했습니다. 이 장치는 XR 기술 및 액세서리 범주에서 CES 2025 혁신상을 수상했으며, 독점적인 표면 신경 전도 센서를 사용해 손가락 움직임의 전기 근육 신호를 감지하고 이를 장치 명령으로 변환합니다.
Mudra Link는 Apple 장치용 기존 Mudra Band를 보완하여 모든 주요 운영 체제에서 시장 범위를 확장합니다. 이 기술은 AR 안경, 스마트 TV 스트리밍 장치, 모바일 폰, 컴퓨터 및 스마트 홈 시스템 등 다양한 장치를 비접촉식으로 제어할 수 있게 해줍니다. 제품은 즉시 주문 가능하며, 1월 말에 배송될 예정이며 CES 2025 부스 #15758에서 전시될 것입니다.
Dispositifs Portables (Nasdaq: WLDS) a annoncé la disponibilité générale de Mudra Link, le premier bracelet neural compatible avec les appareils Android, macOS et Windows. L'appareil, qui a remporté un CES 2025 Innovation Award dans la catégorie XR Technologies & Accessories, utilise des capteurs de Conductance Nerveuse Superficielle propriétaires pour détecter les signaux d'électromyographie des mouvements des doigts et les traduire en commandes pour les appareils.
Le Mudra Link complète le Mudra Band existant pour les appareils Apple, élargissant leur portée sur tous les principaux systèmes d'exploitation. La technologie permet un contrôle sans contact pour divers appareils, y compris des lunettes AR, des lecteurs de télévision intelligente, des téléphones mobiles, des ordinateurs et des systèmes domotiques. Le produit sera disponible pour commande immédiate avec des expéditions prévues d'ici la fin janvier et sera présenté au stand #15758 à CES 2025.
Tragbare Geräte (Nasdaq: WLDS) hat die allgemeine Verfügbarkeit von Mudra Link angekündigt, dem ersten neuronalen Armband, das mit Android-, macOS- und Windows-Geräten kompatibel ist. Das Gerät, das einen CES 2025 Innovation Award in der Kategorie XR Technologies & Accessories gewonnen hat, verwendet proprietäre Oberflächen-Nervenleitfähigkeitssensoren, um Elektromyografie-Signale von Fingerbewegungen zu erkennen und in Gerätebefehle zu übersetzen.
Der Mudra Link ergänzt das bestehende Mudra Band für Apple-Geräte und erweitert die Marktreichweite über alle gängigen Betriebssysteme. Die Technologie ermöglicht eine kontaktlose Steuerung für verschiedene Geräte, einschließlich AR-Brillen, Smart-TV-Streamer, Mobiltelefone, Computer und intelligente Haussysteme. Das Produkt wird sofort bestellbar sein, mit Versand für Ende Januar, und wird am Stand #15758 auf der CES 2025 präsentiert.
- Product launch expands market reach to Android, macOS and Windows platforms
- CES 2025 Innovation Award recognition validates technology
- Technology compatible with multiple devices and applications
- Immediate ordering availability with January shipment timeline
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Insights
The launch of Mudra Link represents a strategic market expansion for Wearable Devices, but faces significant hurdles in a challenging wearables market. The device's cross-platform compatibility with Android, macOS and Windows positions it uniquely in the neural interface space, yet the
The integration potential with Meta's Orion glasses and broader XR ecosystem provides a compelling growth vector, particularly as the AR/VR market is projected to reach
The Mudra Link's surface nerve conductance technology employing electromyography (EMG) signals represents a sophisticated approach to gesture control, differentiating it from conventional motion-based alternatives. The ability to detect subtle finger movements through neural signals potentially offers superior precision and reduced latency compared to camera-based tracking systems.
The cross-platform compatibility achievement is technically significant, as implementing consistent EMG signal processing across diverse operating systems is complex. However, the critical challenge lies in maintaining signal accuracy and preventing false positives across different user physiologies and environmental conditions. The developer kit release suggests confidence in the technology's stability, but mass market success will depend on robust error handling and user calibration capabilities.
Award-Winning Technology to be Showcased at CES® Booth #15758
Yokneam Illit, Israel, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wearable Devices Ltd. (the “Company” or “Wearable Devices”) (Nasdaq: WLDS, WLDSW), an award-winning pioneer in artificial intelligence (“AI”)-based wearable gesture control technology, announced the general availability of its Mudra® Link, the first neural wristband for Android, macOS and Windows devices. This achievement marks the Company’s continued expansion as the industry pioneer in wearable gesture control, following the new device’s CES® 2025 Innovation Awards recognition in the XR Technologies & Accessories category.
Together with the Company’s Mudra Band for Apple devices, itself a CES® Best of Innovation award-winner, the Mudra Link represents a new era of touchless control and interaction. The Mudra proprietary Surface Nerve Conductance sensors pick up electromyography signals from subtle finger movements, translating them into intuitive commands for a wide range of devices and applications, including augmented reality (AR) glasses, smart TV streamers, mobile phone, tablet and personal computers, and smart home control.
“The Mudra Link reflects Wearable Devices’ commitment to advancing neural interface technology for a seamless and practical user experience,” said Asher Dahan, Chief Executive Officer of Wearable Devices. “As the first neural gesture control device compatible with all the leading operating systems platforms, the Mudra Link greatly expands our market reach and reinforces our role as pioneers in redefining human-machine interaction.”
At CES® booth #15758 LVCC Central Hall, Wearable Devices will showcase both the Mudra Band and Mudra Link, demonstrating their transformative potential for device control and human-computer interaction. Company executives, including Mr. Dahan, will be available for live demos and press interviews.
Complementing XR Advancements, Including Meta’s Orion Glasses
As augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and extended reality (XR) technologies continue to evolve, the Mudra technology is positioned as a critical enabler for extended reality ecosystems. Studies and insights, including research from Meta, suggest that devices like Orion AR glasses are enhanced by neural gesture control wearables like Mudra Band and Mudra Link, extending user interaction well beyond visual fields and physical interfaces.
A Platform for Developers and Innovators
In addition to its versatility for end-users, the Mudra Development Kit offers corporations, brands, developers and innovators to explore wearable gesture control and unlock new use-cases, applications and solutions.
Features of the Mudra Link Include:
- Intuitive Gesture Control: With advanced neural interface technology, Mudra Link captures the smallest movements of a user’s hand and translates them into precise commands.
- Customizable Gestures: Users can make Mudra Link their own by personalizing gestures for their favorite apps, giving them total control over their digital life. It enables the mapping of gestures to specific commands to create customized interactions.
- Compatible with Everything: Whether using iOS, Android, Windows, or macOS, Mudra Link works across platforms, opening up new possibilities for gaming, smart home automation, and even professional tasks.
Availability and Pricing
The Mudra Link is now generally available and can be ordered immediately at https://mudra-band.com/pages/mudra-link-main with shipments expected to commence by the end of January. Customers can explore its groundbreaking capabilities firsthand at CES® 2025 booth #15758.
About Wearable Devices Ltd.
Wearable Devices Ltd. is a pioneering growth company revolutionizing human-computer interaction through its AI-powered neural input technology for both consumer and business markets. Leveraging proprietary sensors, software, and advanced AI algorithms, the Company’s innovative products, including the Mudra Band for iOS and Mudra Link for Android, enable seamless, touch-free interaction by transforming subtle finger and wrist movements into intuitive controls. These groundbreaking solutions enhance gaming, and the rapidly expanding AR/VR/XR landscapes. The Company offers a dual-channel business model: direct-to-consumer sales and enterprise licensing. Its flagship Mudra Band integrates functional and stylish design with cutting-edge AI to empower consumers, while its enterprise solutions provide businesses with the tools to deliver immersive and interactive experiences. By setting the input standard for the XR market, Wearable Devices is redefining user experiences and driving innovation in one of the fastest-growing tech sectors. Wearable Devices’ ordinary shares and warrants trade on the Nasdaq under the symbols “WLDS” and “WLDSW,” respectively.
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