Cloud platforms and Cognitive Systems

Apple's "iphone 8" release date moved

So news surfaced that points to launching of iphone 7s and 7s+ in Sept and the iphone 8 to debut in time for the holiday season.

That will delay die hard fans from purchasing stuff till the iphone 8 is released whilst the not so eager fans may just settle for the 7 and 7s

Logitech now have 4K capable webcam branded as BRIO

The camera touted as first 4K webcam does not come cheap, at a whooping US$199 or in S$339

Of course, any 4K capable webcam will need the bandwidth of USB 3.0 to be able to interface with the PC to transfer the massive amounts of data quickly.

Here are the Specifications with highlighted new features

Technical Specifications

• 4K Ultra HD video calling (up to 4096 x 2160 pixels @ 30 fps)
• 1080p Full HD video calling (up to 1920 x 1080 pixels @ 30 or 60 fps)
• 720p HD video calling (up to 1280 x 720 pixels @ 30, 60, or 90 fps)
• Plug-and-play USB connectivity
• 90 degree field of view (FOV) with two additional settings (65 degrees and 78 degrees) available with optional software download
• 5x digital zoom in Full HD
• Autofocus
• RightLight™ 3 with HDR for clear image in various lighting environments ranging from low light to direct sunlight
• Built-in dual omni-directional mics with noise cancellation
• Infrared sensor technology
• Background replacement
• External privacy shutter
• Multiple mounting options, including clip and tripod mount
• Supports multiple connection types, including USB 2.0 Type A and USB 3.0 Type A and C connections
• Custom carrying case
• Background replacement, a Logitech labs project powered by Personify

AI - the way of the future

Jobs will be displaced. thats for sure !

Hololens

Augmented Reality

Drones and Swarms

Augmented Revolution

The world will change and we must embrace what must come.

New Smartwatch from the Swiss

Text for your blog

Creating fun text (HTML5) has gotten easier with MakerMoon.com

Project Scorpio

Microsoft's offering for the new game console (codenamed Project Scorpio), is supposedly 4K capable and superfast.

Will that change the face of gaming?

iPad 2017 disappointing?

Intel Optane (cache)