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WWDC: What's new for App Clips in ARKit 5
Apple has updated App Clips with new features that make these things quite useful for many B2C and B2B enterprises.
Nvidia Omniverse: Could it make today’s videoconferencing apps obsolete?
While everyone's gotten used to videoconferencing apps that turn everyone into versions of the Brady Bunch — little squares on a screen — there are better ways to meet and network.
Apple’s big iPhone 12 deal with Delta shows a path to AR
The augmented enterprise is the focal point for Apple and AR.
Lenovo’s global employee kickoff: The evolution of company meetings?
I was invited to Lenovo’s all-hands meeting (virtually) and how it was presented gave me some ideas about how these events can and should be handled in the future.
IBM’s Project Debater showcases next-gen AI-driven productivity
Could artificial intelligence help companies make better decisions? We may soon find out.
Microsoft Mesh and Viva: Revolutionizing the corporate dynamic for success
The two big announcements from this week's Ignite conference are impressive offerings that can connect employees while enhancing their skills and assuring their employment. That's good for the workers, and for business.
Microsoft’s Mesh aims for mixed-reality meetings of the future
At this week’s Ignite conference, the company unveiled the Azure-based developer SDK and offered a futuristic vision of remote collaboration.
Apple's indoor maps format is now a standard; here's why that matters
Adoption of the standard is a foundational step for new business opportunity and voice-first interface design.
How mixed reality (and Hololens) boosted productivity at Lockheed Martin
By using Microsoft's Hololens system in manufacturing and assembly, the aerospace firm found ways to save time and money. That bodes well for the use of mixed-reality systems in other industries.
Cisco’s Webex vs. Arthur Digital and the future of collaboration and communication
Cisco looks to be moving toward video phones; Arthur is focusing on mixed reality. Somewhere in the mix is the future of communication.
iPhone 12 Pro, Apple and LiDAR in the enterprise
The iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max carry Light Detection and Ranging LiDAR scanners. What is this, and why should it matter to your enterprise?
Dell World: Exploring the school and, by proxy, office of the future
Technology now allows us to envision a world of virtual offices and classrooms.
The financial market is driving monitor development to head-mounted displays
The need for more screen real estate and support for flexible work locations will drive us rapidly to high-resolution head-mounted displays.
VC money flows to collaboration start-ups as remote work booms
Collaboration software, which one analyst said was a “white-hot category pre-COVID” for investors, is “now hitting the stratosphere.”
Facebook’s Workplace embraces video, touts new users amid pandemic
At the same time CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a new remote work policy, Facebook moved to strengthen the collaboration capabilities in Workplace to meet growing demand.
Will Apple's AR glasses revolutionize accessibility tech?
The company’s long-expected AR spectacles may well support prescription lenses.
Mobile payments may soar, thanks to COVID-19
One of the most frequently asked questions these days is "When will things get back to normal?" And the fair and valid answers are generally "They won't. Good-bye handshakes" and "In stages, ending when a vaccine is approved and...
