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iWear® VR920 by Vuzix Announces Software Upgrade with Expanded Title Support

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Rochester, NY – July 29, 2008 – Vuzix Corporation is excited to release the VR920 Version 2.2 Software, expanding the number of VR920 virtual reality supported titles to 62.  The v2.2 software provides the user with superior 3D visual quality and compatibility with virtually any graphics card on a 32-bit Windows XP or Vista system.  The 11 new titles include:

•    Halo: Combat Evolved
•    Lord of the Rings Online
•    Far Cry
•    Falcon 4.0
•    Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
•    EverQuest II
•    Final Fantasy XI
•    PlanetSide
•    Spore: Creature Creator
•    Quake Wards
•    X-Plane 9.0

Additionally, v2.2 software upgrade includes Vuzix 3D Stereoscopy and/or head-tracking expanded support for 20 previously supported games. These titles include:

•    Call of Duty (multiple titles)
•    Roller Coaster Tycoon 3
•    Doom 3
•    Quake 4
•    Crysis
•    Half-Life (multiple titles)
•    Team Fortress 2
•    The Ship
•    Dark Messiah
•    Garry’s Mod
•    Dystopia
•    Hidden
•    Hypercube
•    Insurgency

For a complete list of titles, please visit www.vuzix.com.

“We are pleased to see our customers’ recommendations becoming a reality,” said Paul Travers, President of Vuzix Corporation. “With our list of supported titles continuing to grow, the VR920 has become the video eyewear of choice for gamers worldwide,” added Travers.

Additionally, Vuzix has distributed the over 800 Software Developers’ Kits the developer community.

“Due to this phenomenal level of interest in Vuzix virtual reality products, the available customer experiences continue to grow,” said Vuzix Product Manager Ron Haidenger.  “VR920 users will have more and more compatible titles from some of the world’s largest developers,” added Haidenger.

The new iWear VR920 v2.2 software is shipping in new iWear® VR920 orders and is available as a free download from www.vuzix.com for all existing iWear® VR920 customers.