Chinese Internet giant decided to set up a new fund to invest in start-ups in their mid-and-late development stages, a company announced Wednesday. The private-equity-style fund, Baidu Capital, will allocate about 20 billion yuan (US$2.98 ...
Firms are looking to fund final stage of production on the site, with an aim of raising $200,000. PlayFusion and TOMY have headed to Kickstarter to fund the final production of its new toys-to-life title, Lightseekers. Lightseekers is ...
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Pitched as an alternative to screen-based games SuperSuit offers kids and adults alike the chance to interact and play via a wearable suit in the physical world. A children’s wearable tech suit that promises to bridge the gap ...
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The upgrade to iOS 10.1 will let Apple's iPhone 7 Plus take full advantage of its dual lens camera to create a greater sense of depth in portraits. The only standout feature on the camera at launch was the 2x optical zoom, which allows ...
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Times and trends are changing all too rapidly with consumers demanding more value for every penny they spend on purchase. Packaging as we have all known is in-alienable to the product and forms the first line of influence that is crucial ...
''There is a new frontier to be explored in textiles - one that delights, engages, animates and connects." Home textiles firm Welspun has detailed Spin Tales, an augmented reality-infused duvet cover and rug for kids. The interactive ...
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German bedroom furniture manufacturer Rauch has developed a Configurator app, which employs augmented reality (AR) technology to help customers decide upon a purchase by electronically visualising how the furntiure will fit into their ...
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The hero sheep can be seen skateboarding and stunt biking, with each animation accompanied by genuine Shaun the Sheep sounds. Augmented Reality sticker firm, Mardles has teamed with Aardman to launch a new range based on the popular ...
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What Is Digital Marketing? It seems like everywhere you go there is someone who is tasked with Digital Marketing. In fact, many people now have titles such as Digital Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Operations Manager, and Manager ...
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The Volkswagen Group is exploiting possibilities of digitalization as the company believes that IT will play an important role in its future operations. At the Group IT symposium held in Wolfsburg, Germany, members of the Volkswagen Group ...
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Worldwide shipments of virtual reality (VR) hardware will skyrocket in 2016, with total volumes reaching 9.6 million units. Led by key products from Samsung, Sony, HTC, and Oculus, the category should generate hardware revenues of ...
Haruhiko Okumura, Taksahi Sasaki and Aira Hotta The windshield-refracted augmented reality projector is used to achieve hyperreality performance with free depth perception, high visibility, and low eye fatigue. In a head-up display ...
The future, it seems, will be full of reasons not to leave your own home, and we have AR and VR to thank. Microsoft has revealed a new pseudo-teleportation system that works with its HoloLens augmented reality headset. The technology is ...
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POET Technologies Inc of San Jose, CA, USA — which has developed the proprietary planar optoelectronic technology (POET) platform for monolithic fabrication of integrated III-V-based electronic and optical devices on a single ...
Body Labs has secured the exclusive rights to two patents issued to Brown University and licenses to several new technologies developed at Max-Planck-Innovation GmbH. U.S. Patents 9,189,886 B2 and 2013/0249908 A1 expand Body Labs' ...
Tags: Body Labs, Brown University, 3D Body Modeling Technologies, Patent