Earlier this year, MacRumors uncovered some evidence suggesting Zurich-based real-time motion capture firm Faceshift was acquired by Apple, and as of today, that acquisition has been confirmed by ...
Apple is the new owner of Faceshift, the motion capture technology that Disney subsidiary Lucasfilm used to help bring alien characters to life in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Although the ...
In September, it was reported that Apple may have bought Faceshift, a facial motion capture company, though it was unconfirmed. Now, two and a half months later, it seems as though the rumor was true, ...
Faceshift makes a facial motion capture software solution that revolutionizes facial animation. What will Apple do with a company that helps make virtual creatures for the latest “Star Wars” films?
Apple has acquired the motion capture group that created animated avatars for "Star Wars" in a move some experts believe will help advance the media device company's role in virtual reality technology ...
Looking through Apple’s long list of acquisitions, you’ll see a mix of what looks like punts, acquihires or just easy product integrations. The company confirmed today in an email to The Next Web that ...
Apple has strengthened its gaming credentials with the acquisition of motion capture studio, Faceshift, whose technology has been used in the new Star Wars film. Apple confirmed the purchase of the ...