HIGHLIGHTS Telegram was spotted triggering the camera Tencent’s QQ browser and Ctrip also prompt it briefly Vivo hasn’t issued a statement yet Vivo’s Nex range of smartphones, including the Nex A and Nex S, are the first ones in the world to launch with an elevating or pop-up selfie camera. With a near-bezel-free display, without a display notch, the […]
Google has rolled out several major updates to its Cloud Speech-to-Text speech recognition technology. The overhaul is the biggest since Google announced the service two years ago and is designed to make Speech-to-Text more useful for businesses. Among the updates are pre-built models for transcribing phone calls and video, features that support automatic punctuation, and […]
40 million songs via Apple Music Apple Watch has another non-cellular Series 3 variant More than two years after releasing the Apple Watch, Apple Inc has finally been able to replicate 1940s comic strip technology, an advance that analysts say will spur sales. The Series 3 of the Apple Watch, released on Tuesdayalong with the much-anticipated iPhone X, features wireless […]
Networking vendor Brocade has acquired StackStorm, a start-up that builds software for automating datacentre operations. StackStorm, which describes itself as an organization defined by the DevOps ideology, said on its blog that it will be joining Brocade to help accelerate the company’s efforts to bring DevOps style scalable open source automation to Brocade’s networking solutions. […]
Sony’s mobile division seems to be struggling, but actually numbers show that the company makes the most profit per phone sold aside from Apple. In Q4 last year, LG lost money on phones while Sony made a small profit. Looking at the Average Selling Price (ASP) for Xperias was double that of LG phones and […]
Online communities are ubiquitous in the digital landscape, providing opportunities for people to connect and learn from each other, to brainstorm, birth new ideas and to solve problems. They’re the places where companies can proactively learn of and avert potential issues, interact with customers, innovate and enhance their products and services. Online communities are the […]
IT organizations are quickly moving to embrace the notion of having multiple cloud computing options. The challenge now is figuring out which application workload to run where, based on the actual costs of running a workload on a specific cloud platform. To make that simpler to ascertain, Cloud Cruiser has unfurled a version of its […]