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Body Labs Secures Patents For 3D Body Modeling Technologies
Mar 22, 2016Body 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
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Fitness Wearables Will Be Used More Frequently by The Broader Appeal of Smart Watches
Jan 5, 2015A report by Juniper Research has found that will more than treble by 2018 with over 70 million devices in-use worldwide, compared to an estimated 19 million in-use devices this year. Juniper expects fitness to remain the dominant wearables ...
Tags: retail prices, smart watches, Sporting Goods
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Will Your Clothes and Accessories Change How You Live Your Daily Life?
Mar 14, 2014Will your clothes and accessories change how you live your daily life? Wearable devices like smart watches, glasses and activity monitors were a big topic of conversation at South By Southwest Interactive this week - specifically their ...
Tags: Wearable Tech, Consumer Electronics, fashion
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Tech Industry Needs "Safe Places Where We Can Try out New Things" Without Interference
Mar 13, 2014In a rare public speech, Google Inc. CEO Larry Page once suggested the tech industry needs "safe places where we can try out new things" without rules or interference. Some people thought he was describing a futuristic fantasy, perhaps a ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Google X, Google
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Apple Is Planning to Release Two New Versions of Its Iphones with Larger Screens This Year
Feb 11, 2014Apple is planning to release two new versions of its iPhones with larger screens this year to meet competition from rival handset makers,the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The report,which follows rumors circulating for several ...
Tags: Apple, iphone, Bigger-Screen Iphones
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Vuzix Corporation Entered Into a Development Agreement with a Electronics Brand
Jan 15, 2014Vuzix Corporation has entered into a development agreement with a major consumer electronics brand to develop and incorporate Vuzix advanced see-through waveguide optics technology into a pair of next generation Smart Glasses. The agreement ...
Tags: Vuzix, see-through, waveguide, optics technology, Smart Glasses
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Wearable Tech Is Spreading All Over The Body
Jan 10, 2014There's a sensor in a bra, in your socks, on your wrist, attached to your chest, in the ears: wearable tech is spreading all over the body. The growing use of embedded wearable devices connected to a smartphone is spawning a massive ...
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The Number of Global Subscribers to 4G LTE Mobile Broadband Technology to Double
Mar 28, 2013The number of global subscribers to 4G LTE mobile broadband technology is set to double over the next two years, rising from 105 million this year to nearly 220 million in 2014, according to a new report from Juniper Research. Deployments ...
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A Recent Study Capturing The Opinions of 8,000 Consumers Across Eight Countries
Mar 26, 2013It's full speed ahead for connected cars as more consumers crave and demand integration of smartphones and vehicle dashboards. A recent study capturing the opinions of 8,000 consumers across eight countries discovered that buyers "expect ...
Tags: Smartphones, Cars, Telematics Accelerates Connected Cars
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Security Watchdogs Are Now Worried About a New Attack Vendor
Feb 16, 2013Security watchdogs are now worried about a new attack vendor that cybercriminals could take advantage of – the growing number of devices that routinely use the Internet to function. Machine-to-machine (M2M) security is closely ...
Tags: security watchdogs, attack vendor, cybercriminals, M2M
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NFC Technology Has Brought a New Wave of Techniques to The Retail Industry
Dec 28, 2012Near field communications (NFC) technology has brought a new wave of techniques to the retail industry, enabling bricks and mortar stores to attract and interact with customers in innovative ways. Analysts see these tools as a money maker ...
Tags: NFC, UK, payments, mobile technologies
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Mobile Payments Expected to Be Worth $730bn with High Street Purchases Driving Growth
Dec 28, 2012Mobile payments are expected to be worth $730bn by 2017 with high street purchases driving growth, according to a study from Juniper Research. The report: Mobile Payments for Digital & Physical Goods: Opportunity Analysis 2012-2017 ...
Tags: mobile payments, analysis, shopping, online
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More That a Dozen Retailers Have Joined Forces to Form The MCX
Dec 28, 2012More that a dozen retailers including Best Buy, Walmart, Target and 7-Eleven have joined forces to form the Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), a mobile-payments network that will compete with Google and Isis. The retailers claim that they ...
Tags: Walmart, Target, MCX, mobile payments network
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The Global Near-Field Communications Retail Payments Market Will Reach $180bn by 2017
Dec 26, 2012The global near-field communications (NFC) retail payments market will reach $180bn (£116bn) by 2017, with one in four shoppers paying in store using the technology, according to a report from Juniper Research. North America, ...
Tags: NFC, smartphone, mobile network operators, mobile handsets
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Government Departments Are Given Go-Ahead to Use Iphones for Sensitive Data
Dec 24, 2012Government departments have been given the go-ahead to use iPhones to send and receive sensitive emails, as part of moves to broaden the number of approved public sector mobile devices beyond BlackBerrys. Under new guidelines, civil ...
Tags: iPhone, mobile device, Apple device, BlackBerry