The companies will demonstrate eMBMS – Evolved Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service technology at the BBC R&D Future of Broadcasting Showcase in the Glasgow Science Centre from July 24 to August 3.
Category: Future Tech
Novartis inks deal with Google to develop ‘smart contact lenses’
Swiss Drug giant Novartis on Tuesday announced it has entered into a deal with Google for development of a smart lens designed to correct wearer’s vision and monitor blood sugar levels.
App reads brainwave activity to control Google Glass
Google: We have not reviewed, nor approved, the app so it won’t be available in the Glass app store.
Alcatel Lucent’s Bell Labs trials hit 10Gbps record speed on copper lines
Bell Labs: Our constant aim is to push the limits of what is possible to ‘invent the future’, with breakthroughs that are 10 times better than are possible today.
IBM to shell out $3 billion for next-gen chips research
IBM: The message to our investors is that we are committed to this space, we believe there is great innovation possible that will be necessary in world of big data analytics.
Tech behemoths join forces for new IoT consortium
OIC: The OIC is focused on defining a common communications framework based on industry standard technologies to wirelessly connect and intelligently manage the flow of information among personal computing and emerging IoT devices, regardless of form factor, operating system or service provider.
Ericsson tests 5Gbps speeds in 5G; 250x faster than 4G standard
Ericsson is the next to join the list of tech companies gearing up with ground works for the 5G network technology!
UK cinemas ban Google Glass within days of going on sale
It hasn’t been even a full week and the augmented reality eyewear is facing bans in the UK.
Future smartphone screens to come with transparent sensors?
Your smartphone’s display is to get smarter with transparent sensors soon, just as the features it packs!
Google’s Project Loon maturing; could be a reality as early as next year
Celebrating Project Loon’s first balloon birthday with LTE tests, Google reveals it’s big ambitions for its second birthday!
Google eyes stake in space venture ‘Virgin Galactic’
Space is the new frontier which Google is looking at, with a possible Virgin Galactic partnership!!
Samsung to launch first-ever foldable tablet next year
We can imagine it to be bulky, when folded into a smartphone!!
SoftBank’s Pepper: ‘Affectionate’ robot with ‘a heart, emotions’
Just like your friend, when you need help or when you are sad, Pepper will know to help you around and even give you a hug!!
Google announces Tegra K1-powered Project Tango tablet for developers
Google intends to equip devices with “human-scale understanding of space and motion” through Project Tango.
Smartphones beaming 3D holograms soon a reality?
Just wait for 2 years, you can talk to projected avatars of your friends, instead of the traditional phone calls!!