The market for “extended reality” products, which comprises virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) devices, will enjoy 21% growth in 2019, to slightly more than 10 million devices. This is according to the latest forecast by technology analyst firm CCS Insight. (more…)
December 11, 2019
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PTC announced a strategic alliance with Magic Leap that will allow enterprise and industrial customers to combine the augmented reality (AR) capabilities of its market-leading Vuforia Engine solution with the powerful Magic Leap 1 wearable headset. (more…)
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As 2019 draws to a close, Juniper Research has created its list of the top 10 technology predictions for 2020. (more…)
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A new study from Juniper Research has found that global international digital money transfer transaction volume will reach 2 billion by 2024; up from 1.1 billion in 2019. (more…)
December 10, 2019
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We can expect to see mobile operators focus on taking ownership of the indoor environment to deliver seamless 5G connectivity indoors and out, claims Ranplan Wireless. While some 80% of mobile data is consumed indoors, only around 2% of buildings currently have dedicated cellular networks as operators rely on outdoor macro cells for coverage. (more…)
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Experienced executives in many sectors will tell you that today they face their toughest business challenges ever. Even leaders in successful and well-established enterprises are concerned at what the third decade of the millennium holds for them. Lean new competitors are entering the market, they enjoy lower operating expenses and are using disruptive technologies to tear up the rule books. (more…)
December 9, 2019
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On Friday 29th November, hackers from all over the world gathered in Oulu, Finland to test their skills against 5G and cybersecurity during the weekend. Oulu, located near the Arctic Circle, is described as a global 5G and 6G hotspot and is the home to research and development of top-tier cybersecurity.
December 6, 2019
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Vodafone is replacing the standard credit card-sized SIM holder with a new half-sized format that reduces by 50% the amount of plastic used to produce SIMs as part of a wider strategy to minimise the company’s use of all non-essential plastics. (more…)
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Advanced Engineering 2019 wrapped up for another year on 31 October, after welcoming over 550 exhibitors and over 15,000 attendees, a 5% rise from the previous year, to the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. (more…)
December 5, 2019
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New drone standards, that are said to be the world’s first to be ISO approved, have been announced by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). This follows a 12-month period of consultation with drone professionals, academics, businesses and the general public. (more…)
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