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Links – Week Ending 9th December 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the later part of this week. Musings on technology & software from a …

HP Making Workforce Cuts – Dell Up on Profits – Amazon Digital Losing

by Bob Raikes

What They Say HP said that it plans to make cuts of 4,000 to 6,000 staff over the next three years because of declining sales of PCs which are hitting revenues and profits. In …

Tags:Amazon| Dell| Financial Data| HP Inc| Voice Input

Links Week Starting 21st November 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Comcast To Bring Dolby Vision HDR World …

Amazon Echo Show 15 Gets FireTV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say When Amazon released its latest set of products recently, one of the features that it updated was to add Fire TV to the Echo Show 15 smart displays, effectively turning …

Tags:Amazon| Streaming Video| TVs (TV Sets)| Voice Input

Meta to Drop Project Nazare AR Glasses Plan

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Meta appears to have made a couple of changes to its device plans, with the Portal video conferencing product moving from the consumer to be developed for the B2B market. The …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Facebook/Meta| Smartwatches| VideoConferencing| Voice Input

Why Does matter Matter?

by Bob Raikes

We haven’t been covering smart home developments very much on Display Daily, but during CES I saw a number of references to support for ‘Matter’. So I thought I’d investigate to see if it …

Google Could be Impacted by Sonos Patent Judgement

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The US ITC found against Google in a patent case brought by Sonos over its smart speakers, confirming an earlier judgement. The New York Times reported that shipments of Google’s smart …

Samsung Freestyle is a TV projector, light and smart speaker

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung launched a new DLP projector that has a spotlight shape – or like a smart speaker (which it can also act as). The device can be run from external batteries …

Tags:Projectors| Samsung| Voice Input

Echo Growth Slows – Displays Increase Engagement

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Just before we broke for the holiday, Bloomberg reported that it had seen internal documents from Amazon that said that smart speakers are no longer in a growth phase and forecast …

Tags:Amazon| Forecasts| Market Data| Voice Input

Links Week Ending 31st December 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. A bit of fun with some interesting …

Amazon Gives Up Alexa Hands-free Voice Tech to Toshiba for New High-end Fire TV Smart TV Line

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Toshiba TV brand in the US has signed up with Amazon to use its Alexa app along with the FireTV. The voice operation can use a remote or not. Toshiba’s …

Tags:Smart TV| toshiba| USA| Voice Input

Amazon Working on Bigger Echo

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg’s Power On newsletter, written by Mark Gurman, suggested that Amazon is working on a new Echo device, code-named Hoya, that is designed to be put on a wall and has …

Tags:Amazon| Voice Input