By Chuck Martin The worldwide tablet market declined 9% last quarter, according to the latest forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC). The number of tablets […]
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Automakers Add Networked Services; AT&T Connects 24 Million Cars
By Chuck Martin There’s a lot of ongoing activity related to autonomous or driverless vehicles with some of the most well-known brands behind them. These […]
Continue readingSmartphone Shipments Drop 6%, Samsung Retains Lead
By Chuck Martin Worldwide shipments of smartphones, still the most dominant of internet-connected devices, declined 6% compared to last year, according to the International Data […]
Continue readingWhat Consumers Would Pay For 5G
By Chuck Martin As new Internet of Things technologies enter the market, the typical first question is what the product or service will cost. The […]
Continue reading‘Ralph Breaks The Internet’ from Disney Launches In-Theater AR Game
By Chuck Martin To promote Disney’s coming “Ralph Breaks the Internet” movie, audiences showing up early at movie theaters nationwide will have a chance to […]
Continue readingAmazon Alexa Added to Butterball Turkey Hotline
By Chuck Martin The annual Butterball Turkey Talk-Line officially opened for the holiday season today, and this year added the capability to interact through Amazon […]
Continue readingAlgorithm to Determine Skin Tone Launched by Avon
By Chuck Martin Avon has launched its Personalized Beauty app that includes a digital tool for representatives to determine a customer’s skin tone. The app, […]
Continue readingNike, Foot Locker Kick Off AR Scavenger Hunt
By Chuck Martin Foot Locker added augmented reality to its mobile app to create a scavenger hunt to give fans early access to limited-release product […]
Continue readingThe Growing Up of Augmented Reality
By Chuck Martin Augmented reality is finally arriving in waves. Ever since Pokémon Go, when massive numbers of consumers got a taste of what augmented […]
Continue reading100 Million Smart Speakers Projected by Next Year
By Chuck Martin The installed base of smart speakers will reach 100 million units next year, according to a new study by GlobalData. At some […]
Continue readingThird-Party Devices Get Access to Amazon Alexa For Business
By Chuck Martin Amazon is opening to device makers using Alexa Voice Services the ability to integrate their products with Alexa for Business. The move […]
Continue readingSoundHound, Honda Partner For AI Voice Assistant
By Chuck Martin More people will soon be talking to their cars. The Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) system, coming in Mercedes A-Class vehicles in North […]
Continue readingVoice Commerce on the Rise; 28% Of Smart Speaker Owners Active
By Chuck Martin Voice commerce is growing along with the rise of voice-activated speakers, according to a new study by Visa and Pymnts. Ownership of […]
Continue readingVR Game Launched Ahead Of Halloween
By Chuck Martin The new virtual reality adventure “The Haunted Graveyard” has been launched by Holospark in time for Halloween. The location-based adventure was created […]
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