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Dekko

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Short description: American 3D mapping and augmented reality company

Dekko is a San Francisco based company developing 3D mapping and augmented reality engine.[clarification needed][1] Using a built in camera on smart phones or wearable devices (like Google Glass), Dekko's software digitally recreates a scene allowing apps and users to interact with their real world surroundings.

Founded in 2011 by Silka and Matt Miesnieks,[2] Dekko has raised $3.2 million in early funding rounds. Their first game, Tabletop Speed,[3] is an augmented reality race car game for iOS devices.

Dekko is currently[4] working on augmented reality apps for Android and Google Glass.

References

  1. ↑ Eaton, Kit (July 15, 2011). "Dekko In A Box: Justin Timberlake Follows MySpace Investment With AR Tech Play". Fast Company. http://www.fastcompany.com/1767245/dekko-box-justin-timberlake-follows-myspace-investment-ar-tech-play. Retrieved 1 July 2013. 
  2. ↑ Miesnieks, Matt (7 September 2012). "With $1.9 Million In Funding, Dekko Aims To Be The Platform On Which Good Augmented Reality Is Built". https://techcrunch.com/2012/09/07/dekko/. 
  3. ↑ "Dekko Debuts An Augmented Reality Racing Game Playable From The iPad". TechCrunch. https://techcrunch.com/2013/06/09/dekko-2/. 
  4. ↑ "Google Glass - Are You The Killer App?". Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/haydnshaughnessy/2013/05/10/google-glass-is-this-the-killer-app/. 

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