Voxeet was a

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software that used 3D high definition voice technology to produce immersive sound. It was available for

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, iPhone and Android. In 2012, it won the DemoGod Award at

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Spring '12. On April 1st 2019

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acquired Voxeet for an undisclosed amount.

Technology

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. Traditional conferencing software uses one microphone, losing this location information and requiring listeners to distinguish who is speaking, as well as what they are saying. Voxeet uses multiple microphones to reproduce natural location mechanisms, creating a virtual 3D audio space that makes listening easier and less taxing.

Features

Voxeet allows up to 8 participants to have online conferences with high definition voice and 3D sound on Windows computers, and iPhone and Android phones. Participants use headsets to experience immersion. The system provides: *

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HD 3D Sound *Visual Cues to know who is speaking *

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integration with one-click transfer

References

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