We’re more than networks now – ETSI
Transformation is one of the most common buzzwords in the telecoms world and it seems not even standards bodies can stand against the tides of change.
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Could we exist in a world without Apple or Samsung? Maybe…
Some would argue the smartphone is the most important technological breakthrough of the last 50 years, but Google could be creating a world where the device actually becomes redundant.
Huawei and Baidu team up on AI
Huawei and Baidu have announced a wide ranging partnership to develop artificial intelligence (AI) platforms and technology, to internet services and content ecosystems.
ETSI has AR in its standardization sights
ETSI has waded into the murky waters of AR, creating a new Industry Specification Group called Augmented Reality Framework (ISG ARF).
Samsung supports seven start-up spin-offs
Samsung execs have given the thumbs up to seven ideas created in its Creative Lab initiative, creating a series of start-ups all fuelled and managed by employees.
Google bids for AI leadership with new Pixel 2 smartphone
Internet giant Google’s big gadget unveil is all about positioning itself for the artificial intelligence era, not becoming an iPhone killer.
Google chases down Apple with ARCore launch
Google has responded strongly to Apple’s front-running approach to augmented reality with the launch of a new AR platform.
Nokia determined to stay on top of edge computing
Edge computing used to be the big thing but seems to have become lost in the sea of buzzwords. Not over at Nokia however, as the team claims to have tested applications based on Multi-access Edge Computing.
Snapchat brings photo-vandalism to the outside world
As if superimposing bunny ears on a selfie wasn’t awesome enough, now you can befoul your every photo with digital detritus.
Samsung seems to get it right with crucial new Galaxy S8 smartphone
Failure was not an option with the launch of Samsung’s new flagship smartphone but a refreshed design, new voice UI and a bunch of clever accessories all look positive.
Snap IPO crackles and pops
Snap finished its first day of trading with share prices increasing 44% on the initial $17, finishing at $24 with a market capitalization roughly $33 billion.
Apple CEO cooks up AR with cryptic hints
Doom and gloom may surround the smartphone market, but something as small as market trends isn’t going to stop Apple as it turns its attention towards augmented reality.
Samsung insists VR market is worth bothering with
Samsung has hurled its weight behind new research from CCS Insight, which predicts 400% growth of total UK VR device shipments by 2020.
Crazy Electronics Show – what to expect from CES 2017
It’s the first week of a new year and that can mean only one thing, another CES is just around the corner – here we have a look at what we can expect from the world’s biggest consumer tech event.
Pokémon Go launches and crashes in Japan, surprise surprise
After a barnstorming performance around the world, Pokémon Go has finally launched in the lucrative Japanese market, with servers crashing hours later, presumably not surprising many.
Android adds new LBS feature as first Project Tango smartphone is launched
Google’s Android smartphone OS has introduced a new location-based facility to the Play Store, while Lenovo has launched the first smartphone based on Google’s Tango AR technology.
Telefonica eyes up augmented advertising
European carrier Telefónica’s innovation division, Telefónica Digital has entered into a global partnership with augmented reality platform provider Aurasma, with a view to integrating the technology into a range of media services Telefónica offers to brands and advertisers.
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