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NY Times and Google Show VR

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Home delivery customers of the Sunday New York Times for November 8th got a cardboard VR viewer designed to work with a smartphone. Since Meko had previously published an article for its subscription customers …

Tags:Google| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 45

Sling to Support Chromecast

by Isaac Oburu

Starting today, Sling TV’s live and on-demand Internet TV app for Android and iOS devices supports Google’s Chromecast. As part of the launch, new customers who prepay for three months of Sling TV’s “Best …

Tags:Google| TV Production

Google Will Combine Android and Chrome

by Tom Allen

Google is to ‘kill off’ the Chrome OS, according to the Wall Street Journal – sort of. Actually, Chrome will be folded into Android. The new combined OS will be revealed in 2017, but …

Tags:Android| Chrome| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Apple Voted ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’ Even by Android Users, Juniper Survey Finds

by Isaac Oburu

A new survey by Juniper Research has found that smartphone users, regardless of their mobile preference, consider Apple the ‘coolest brand’ for wearable technology. Apple was followed by other technology brands – Samsung, Google, …

Tags:Android| Apple| Google| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Motorola| Samsung| sony| Wearables

Apple Voted ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’

by Tom Allen

A survey by Juniper Research has found that Apple was voted the ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’ by consumers – regardless of the mobile OS that they use. Five of the top spots were occupied by …

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Google| Huawei| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 43| Wearables| Xiaomi

Alphabet Result 23/10/15

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Alphabet Inc., the holding company for Google, reported a huge 45% YoY increase in net profit for Q3, at $3.98 billion compared to $2.74 billion for the same period previous year. Turnover increased 13% …

Tags:Financial Data| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Google Unveils YouTube Subscription Service

by Milos Pavlovic

Google is to introduce a subscription service for video that will allow access to exclusive content, extra features and eliminate advertising as well as allowing access to YouTube Gaming and YouTube Music. The service …

Tags:Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 22 - Issue 42| YouTube

Google & NYT to Give Away VR Viewers

by Bob Raikes

The New York Times said that it will collaborate with Google to distribute more than a million cardboard VR viewers to subscribers. The New York Times Magazine will release the viewers on the weekend …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Displays and BYOD

by Matthew Brennesholtz

BYOD can mean either Bring Your Own Device or Bring Your Own Display. The first meaning is often applied in the corporate world where it means an employee supplies their own smartphone, tablet or …

Tags:Apple| BYOD| Google| Vol 22 - Issue 42

And Finally… – Vol 22 No 40

by Tom Allen

For a company whose entire business structure, for many years, was solely online, you would think that Google would be able to protect its domain name. Well, you would think wrong: this week Sanmay …

Tags:Back Panel| Google| internet| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Marvell Wins Chromecast Orders

by Tom Allen

Marvell has announced that its Armada 1500 Mini Plus and Avastar 88W8887 solutions are being used in Google’s Chromecast 2.0 and Chromecast Audio products.

Tags:Back Panel| Google| Large Display Monitor| Marvell| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Dongles| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Google Shares New Android TV Partners

by Tom Allen

TCL, Hisense and other ‘unnamed’ makers have just been announced as new Android TV partners by Google. Although the US firm did not mention other companies by name, we know that Grundig is one …

Tags:Android| Google| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| STBs| TCL| Technicolor| Vol 22 - Issue 40