Non-essential retailers will be allowed to open in the UK from this coming Monday. In many countries – like our home base the Netherlands – they’ve already been operating for several weeks. ‘Open’ has several caveats, of course, with the experience running the spectrum from functional at best to frustrating at worst. New post-COVID safety protocols will
As construction evolves, new advancements are shaping how we design. These movements are the product of shared ideas and the convergence of building technologies that open up new possibilities for architecture. From the atomic scale of materials to preassembled homes and faraway planets, the changes in BuildTech are felt across industries. As a result,
Brain-computer interfaces like the mindBEAGLE system shown here can help people with paralysis communicate. Facebook wants to take the technology to the next level. Facebook wants to create a device that can read your mind — literally. It’s funding research on brain-machine interfaces that can pick up thoughts directly from your neurons and translate them
Amid stagnant growth and declining profits, Apple is pouring money into research and development. This story originally appeared on PCMag Apple's Q3 earnings came with good news and bad news. The tech giant's services segment continues to grow steadily and helped buoy Apple's overall revenue growth, but profits dipped more than 12 percent amid declining
New York (CNN Business)Streaming has upended the movie and music industries. Now, it's spreading to the video game business. Several video game publishers announced titles coming to Google's cloud system, Stadia , during last week's E3 conference , and Microsoft ( MSFT ) showed off its own Project xCloud in a demo. The companies promise that very soon,
Facebook announced Libra, a new cryptocurrency, Tuesday morning. After months of rumors and partial leaks, Facebook confirmed on Tuesday that it’s working on a cryptocurrency called “libra,” which will launch next year. First, a quick and dirty explanation of what libra is and isn’t: While it is a cryptocurrency — in short, digital money — it doesn’t have a
As mobile operators fight about who is falsely advertising 5G , it begs the question of whether consumers even care. In a world where hype is rampant and fake news is so prevalent it actually wins out over fact , it’s easy for mobile users to ho-hum the promises of yet another technological revolution. This means marketers must think carefully about how best
Earlier this year, Amazon announced its Scout sidewalk delivery robot . At the time, details were sparse, except for the fact that the company had started to make deliveries in a neighborhood in Washington State. Today, at Amazon’s re:Mars conference, I sat down with Sean Scott, the VP in charge of Scout, to talk about how his team built the robot, how it
China Merchants New Energy/Panda Green Energy An artistic rendering of the Panda Power Plant in Datong, China. Most solar farms align their solar arrays in rows and columns to form a grid. A new solar power plant in Datong, China, however, decided to have a little fun with its design. China Merchants New Energy Group , one of the country's largest clean
ber's founders in 2008 thought the best-case scenario for what they were calling UberCab was to hit $1 billion in revenue. Their "more realistic success scenario"? Reach 5% of the top U.S. cities and generate $20 million in profits. Talk about being short-sighted. Even the super-sized ambitions of founder Travis Kalanick didn't envision what would transpire:
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In 2016, Etisalat Group signed a partnership deal with Expo 2020 Dubai which aimed to make it one of the fastest, smartest and best-connected places in the world during the global mega event. Expo 2020 Dubai will provide visitors and participants with a cutting edge, immersive digital experience that brings the Expo themes to life for the 25 million expected
NEW YORK, May 2, 2019 Digitas, The Connected Marketing Agency, in partnership with the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, announced the creation and upcoming release of "JFK Moonshot," a first-of-its-kind augmented reality documentary app experience. The announcement was made on stage at the agency's 12thAnnual NewFront event held in New York
PlayPass has announced more cashless UK festivals with a focus on sustainability, families and mobile app integration. Joining the award-winning provider’s rapidly expanding client list, and going cashless for the first time, are the 10,000-capacity Lakefest in the Cotswolds, the trio of one-day festivals – Smoked & Uncut, the inaugural London Dessert
Above: HoloLens 2 While consumer AR/VR is proving itself, enterprise AR/VR is already delivering strong return on investment for major corporations like Walmart, Lockheed Martin, and Verizon. But the market remains a series of connected point solutions, not a fully functioning ecosystem (yet). As major players like Microsoft build toward an end-to-end stack
SEATTLE — In the five years since Satya Nadella became Microsoft’s chief executive, he has transformed the company into a cloud computing leader. The quarter ending in March provided further evidence that the turnaround he has helmed shows little signs of abating. With its quarterly earnings released on Wednesday , Microsoft delivered a clean sweep for
Industry report addresses current state of AR technologies and devices
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April 24, 2019
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Parks Associates research finds more than 60% of US broadband households are interested in receiving some sort of information enhanced by augmented reality (AR) on a handheld device or headset, with the most
The Arista Projection Mapping Turnkey System is designed as a compact solution for mapping applications. Providing the market with a compact approach, the new Arista Video Projection Mapping Turnkey System offers integrators an all-in-one solution to use with a variety of mapping applications . The manufacturer’s latest product consists of two major
