Press Releases
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12 Aug 2011
Barak Maoz joins Light Blue Optics as CEO -
11 Oct 2010
Light Blue Optics raises US$13 million to realise growing list of new applications for Light Touch™ -
08 Jan 2010
LBO releases Light Work™ and unveils global network of Value-Added Resellers -
07 Jan 2010
LBO names global companies supporting Light Touch™ and exhibits device at CES -
05 Jan 2010
LBO unveils Light Touch™ – an interactive projector that turns any flat surface into a touch screen -
10 Jul 2009
LBO raises US$15 million in Series ‘A’ Extension -
01 Jun 2009
LBO Demonstrates Touch-enabled Pico Projectors at SID 09 -
08 Jan 2009
Light Blue Optics Demonstrates Smaller, Brighter Miniature Projection Systems at CES 09 -
05 Jan 2009
Chris Hoggarth Joins Light Blue Optics -
19 May 2008
Light Blue Optics Demonstrates Miniature Projection Systems and New Use-Cases at SID 08 -
07 Jan 2008
Light Blue Optics demonstrates miniature projection systems at CES 08 -
04 Jan 2008
Light Blue Optics opens U.S. Operations -
01 Oct 2007
Light Blue Optics raises US$26 million to accelerate development of laser-based miniature projection systems -
21 May 2007
Light Blue Optics demonstrates miniature projection systems at SID -
08 May 2007
Light Blue Optics Announces Joint Development Agreement with Thales -
25 Apr 2007
Light Blue Optics Announces Exclusive Development Partnership with Displaytech Inc. -
18 Dec 2006
Light Blue Optics signs exclusive licensing agreement and secures additional US$1 million in funding -
31 Jul 2006
Light Blue Optics secures US$2.5 million seed funding from 3i-led consortium
News Coverage
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16 Jul 2012
LBO pivot takes it from hardware to soft and jobs growth
Cabume -
23 Nov 2010
Light Touch wins IET Innovation Award
The Institution of Engineering and Technology -
01 Nov 2010
A Touch Screen Table
QSR magazine -
01 Nov 2010
Pico Projectors: Interactive Experience
Nature Photonics -
11 Oct 2010
Light Blue Optics turns KFC tables into touchscreens
The Telegraph -
11 Oct 2010
Meet The Projector That Could Put The iPhone’s Screen On Your Desk
Forbes.com -
11 Oct 2010
Light Blue Optics gains $13m funding
The Financial Times -
10 Sep 2010
Light Blue Optics’ screenless touchscreen
Wired Magazine -
02 Aug 2010
Die Besten Gadgets des Sommers 2010
WirtschaftsWoche -
18 Jul 2010
Founders Forum brings Silicon Valley’s spirit to Hampshire
Wired.co.uk -
01 Jul 2010
Europe’s 25 most creative companies
CNBC Business -
01 Jun 2010
T3 Gadget Awards: Vote for Light Touch!
T3 Magazine -
21 May 2010
Fast:Track – Technology for Travellers
BBC World -
07 May 2010
The Ever-Widening World of Tiny Projectors
The New York Times -
12 Apr 2010
Touchscreen on a Table
Popular Science magazine -
27 Jan 2010
What comes AFTER the Apple Table?
Scobleizer.com -
11 Jan 2010
Inventions to wow us in 2010
The Sun -
11 Jan 2010
CES 2010: The top ten gadgets
The Telegraph -
10 Jan 2010
Top six gadgets from this year’s Consumer Electronics Show
The Times -
09 Jan 2010
Turn any surface into a Minority Report-style touch screen
The Daily Mail -
08 Jan 2010
CES 2010 top 10
The Mirror -
08 Jan 2010
Best of CES 2010
Popular Science -
08 Jan 2010
The movers and shakers at CES 2010
TechRadar.com -
07 Jan 2010
Light Touch turns any surface into a color touchscreen display
Engadget.com -
06 Jan 2010
10 of the year’s coolest gadgets
CNN.com -
05 Jan 2010
Light Blue Optics’ laser projector enables touch interaction
The San Francisco Chronicle -
05 Jan 2010
LBO Throws Up a 10-inch Touchscreen Laser Projection
Gizmodo.com -
02 Dec 2009
Handheld, light: The future of projectors
The Independent -
16 Oct 2009
Head-up Displays go Holographic
MIT Technology Review -
20 Jul 2009
Light Blue Optics attracts dazzling funding response
Financial Times -
09 Jun 2009
Touching the Void
The Economist -
13 Mar 2009
World Business: Cinema in my Pocket
CNBC -
01 Feb 2009
60 Emerging Start-ups
EE Times -
06 Mar 2008
Looking at the Bigger Picture
The Economist -
15 Feb 2008
Click
BBC News -
29 Jan 2008
Guiding Light
The Economist -
03 Oct 2007
LBO secure $26 million
American Venture TV -
02 Oct 2007
Light Blue Raises $26M
Photonics.com -
02 Oct 2007
Funding boosts LBO
The Engineer -
01 Oct 2007
Miniature projector company secures $26m
Financial Times -
01 Oct 2007
Mobile phone projectors one step closer
Tech.co.uk -
01 Oct 2007
Miniprojector Company raises $26 million in Round A
EE Times -
01 Oct 2007
Light Blue Optics Raises $26 Million with Euro Investors
AlarmClock.com -
01 Sep 2006
Visions of the Future
IET Engineering & Technology -
31 Jul 2006
Light Blue Optics to double staff as funding rolls in
Electronics Weekly -
31 Jul 2006
Mini-projector start-up raises cash, recruits CEO
EE Times
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MICROS stand (Hall B3 / EG / Stand 100), Hamburg Messe, Germany
18 Mar 2011 - 23 Mar 2011 - SMAK 2011
MICROS stand, Norges Varemesse, Lillestrom, Norway
08 Feb 2011 - 11 Feb 2011 - The IET Awards
London, UK
24 Nov 2010 - - MICROS demonstration day
Emirates Stadium, London
17 Nov 2010 - - Electronica 2010
system elektronik stand A3.325, New Munich Trade Fair, Germany
09 Nov 2010 - 12 Nov 2010 - T3 Gadget Awards
Old Billingsgate, London
11 Oct 2010 - - Interbrand: 100 Best Global Brands
Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
23 Sep 2010 - - European Founders Forum
Four Seasons Hotel, Hampshire
17 Jun 2010 - - Kiosk Europe Expo 2010
system elektronik stand (9F.16), Essen, Germany
15 Jun 2010 - 17 Jun 2010 - Hannover Messe 2010
Windows Embedded Stand, Hall 9, Booth G18
19 Apr 2010 - 23 Apr 2010 - Salone Internazionale del Mobile
Wallpaper* Handmade, Palazzo Brioni, Via del Gesu 2A, Milan
15 Apr 2010 - 17 Apr 2010 - Scandinavian Electronics Event (S.E.E.)
Stockholm, Sweden
13 Apr 2010 - 15 Apr 2010 - CES 2010
Las Vegas, USA
07 Jan 2010 - 10 Jan 2010 - IDW 2009
Miyazaki, Japan
09 Dec 2009 - 11 Dec 2009 - SID Vehicles and Photons - 16th Annual Symposium on Vehicle Displays
Dearborn, Michigan, USA
15 Oct 2009 - 17 Oct 2009 - SID 2009 Conference
San Antonio, Texas, USA
31 May 2009 - 02 Jun 2009 - Electronic Displays 2009
Nürnberg, Germany
04 Mar 2009 - 06 Mar 2009 - CES 2009
Las Vegas, USA
08 Jan 2009 - 10 Jan 2009 - EUROFORUM - Displays
Freising (near München), Germany
16 Dec 2008 - 18 Dec 2008 - SID Vehicles and Photons - 15th Annual Symposium on Vehicle Displays
Dearborn, Michigan, USA
16 Oct 2008 - 17 Oct 2008 - International Imaging Industry Association (I3A) 62nd Annual Conference
Vancouver, Canada
04 Jun 2008 - 08 Jun 2008 - SID 2008 Conference (part 2)
Los Angeles, California, USA
23 May 2008 - - SID 2008 Conference (part 1)
Los Angeles, California, USA
21 May 2008 - - Photonics Europe
Strasbourg, France
07 Apr 2008 - 11 Apr 2008 - Electronic Displays 2008
Messezentrum Nuremberg, Germany
27 Feb 2008 - - Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2008
Barcelona, Spain
11 Feb 2008 - 14 Feb 2008 - CES 2008
Las Vegas, USA
07 Jan 2008 - 10 Jan 2008 - FID Flat Information Displays Conference
Las Vegas, USA
04 Dec 2007 - 05 Dec 2007 - DisplayForum 2007
Prague, Czech Republic
14 Nov 2007 - 15 Nov 2007 - SID Vehicles and Photons 2007
Dearborn, Michigan, USA
11 Oct 2007 - 12 Oct 2007 - SID Mobile Displays Conference
California, USA
02 Oct 2007 - 03 Oct 2007
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