Vuzix Upgrades Support for Zoom, Skype for Business and Webex Teams Connector Applications Along With Additional Camera Control Functionality

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Vuzix Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced expanded availability and upgraded support of its Zoom, Skype for Business and Webex Teams connector applications, now accessible on both its M4000 and M400 Smart Glasses.

The releases of Zoom, Skype for Business and Webex Teams connector applications created by Vuzix over the past year have been well received by the Company’s customer base and thousands of Vuzix Smart Glasses devices in the field are currently using Vuzix’ connector applications to support business continuity and operations across a variety of market verticals spanning healthcare, field service, audit and inspection and manufacturing.

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In response to customer requests and the enhanced capabilities afforded by Vuzix’s waveguide-based optically see-through M4000 product, the Company continues to expand the compatibility of these applications for its fleet of Vuzix’s devices based on customer feedback from daily users.

Vuzix’ Zoom 1.6.0 connector application now also allows users to enable speech commands during meetings.  Users during a Zoom call can now use speech controls to control the camera zoom level and exposure during video conferencing meetings.  Vuzix’ Webex Teams 1.4 connector application now supports both the Vuzix M400 and M4000 and also supports touchpad gestures that can be used to control the Vuzix Smart Glasses camera zoom and exposure levels as well as Chinese translations (traditional and simplified).  Vuzix’ Skype for Business 1.2.0 connector application now supports the M4000 Smart Glasses as well as touchpad gestures that can be used to control the Vuzix Smart Glasses camera zoom and exposure levels.

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“Our M400 and M4000 Smart Glasses continue to grow in acceptance and use cases across a variety of market verticals.  We are pleased to announce the availability of these advanced features and upgrades to our Zoom, Skype for Business and Webex Teams connector applications with further optimizations for the M4000 and in app speech control, and look forward to further augmenting our smart glasses platform based on user feedback in the field,” said Paul Travers, Vuzix President and Chief Executive Officer.

Existing customers will receive their free respective updates via OTA (over-the-air) delivery. The latest connector applications are also available for purchase on the Vuzix’s App Store.

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