lets anyone accept physical credit card payments through a smartphone or computer by plugging in a free sugar-cube-sized device no expensive card reader required.
lets anyone accept physical credit card payments through a smartphone or computer by plugging in a free sugar-cube-sized device no expensive card reader required.
Exploding Smartphone Industry With a global population exceeding 7 billion people, we have seen the mobile phone industry mushroom to include over 5 billion members.
Smartphones remain a small subset, owned by around 10%of all those with mobile phones. But not for much longer.
We are about to see virtually all communication devices replaced with smartphones over the coming decade.
As smartphones and other devices evolve in this exploding market, look for a near-term push into near-field communications, 4g,
With basic drone hardware being matched up with smartphones, and the bottom-up design capabilities of app developers around the world, drones will quickly move from the realm of personal toys to functional necessities that we interact with on a daily basis. For those of you looking to switch careers,
Lifelens has created a smartphone app to diagnose malaria. The app can magnify a drop of blood (captured via a simple finger prick)
I ve written extensively on the topic of smartphone peripherals and how the use of smartphones will expand by over 1, 000%in the coming decade.
We now have over 1 million mobile apps available for download. Putting this into perspective,
But the piece getting very little attention is the exploding field of smartphone peripherals that extend our current communication systems far beyond simple person-to-person communications.
Technology imbedded in smart contacts Photo credits Fast Company Our demand for information is growing on a daily basis. Using devices such as smartphones
and send/receive capabilities of a nearby smartphone, the very real possibilities for smart contacts being used as a replacement for current handheld displays suddenly comes within reach.
I expect at least five billion people worldwide to own smartphones, giving every individual with such a phone instant access to the full power of the Internet,
and connects it to smartphones and tablets. Todays dominant music companies are software companies, too:
partnering with Apple and other smartphone makers. Linkedin is todays fastest growing recruiting company. For the first time ever, on Linkedin, employees can maintain their own resumes for recruiters to search in real time#iving Linkedin the opportunity to eat the lucrative $400 billion recruiting industry.
Yougov research, commissioned by digital payments provider Intelligent Environments, says 42 per cent of smartphone users want to use their phones as mobile wallets.
who in some stores can wave a smartphone above an apple or orange and learn instantly where it was grown,
Shoppers can scan the sticker with a smartphone or go to the Harvestmark website and enter the number from the sticker to learn the path the food has taken
What if your smartphone could tell from your breath that you re about to get a cold?
and hire thousands of additional workers to make smartphones, it plans to install more than a million robots within a few years to supplement its work force in China.
are more complex to make than smartphones. The assembly line here is made up of dozens of glass cages housing robots made by Adept Technology that snake around the factory floor for more than 100 yards.
#America s love affair with the smartphone has helped create tens of thousands of jobs at places like Best Buy
and will transmit brain scans directly to smartphones and tablet computers. We re using sleep, #Low says,
Smartphones, tablets, 3d television, and supporting peripherals were everywhere. But as the industry was getting sucked towards the gravitational allure of these technologies, many others,
but for most exhibitors their so-called smart clothing has little more than pockets for smartphones or space for video nametags.
) Disposable Batteries for Smartphones At CES there was no shortage of battery companies. Virtually any object that needs power has a battery vendor exhibiting several different options.
But as of yet, there are no cheap disposable batteries for Smartphones. Yes, it is indeed a bad idea to fill landfills with more batteries,
#The machine is the size of a regular smartphone, with a 9. 4-centimeter (3. 7 in) display,
#Manufacturers to reveal first bendable gadgets that will never break A prototype Samsung Windows smartphone.
Corning, whose toughened Gorilla glass became the screen of choice for many smartphones, will provide phones with curved glass edges as soon as this year.
The free CCPL Mobile smartphone app features a Digital Books & Media channel that makes finding
Eventually the technology could replace the displays now used on smartphones tablets and computer screens with strikingly high definition.
On a television screen smartphone or the result of an inkjet printer pixels are arranged that absorb red green and blue from white light in combinations that produce a color image.
How Off-road Tech Aids Conservation Google earth and Google street view have made it possible for anyone with an Internet connection to explore some of the world's most spectacular destinations right from their computer tablet or smartphone.
Smartphones tablets and chimps On the other side of the world the Jane Goodall Institute an ape-conservation organization founded by renowned chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall is leading a similar effort.
The organization equips local residents in Tanzania with smartphones tablets and cloud technology to help monitor African forests said Lilian Pintea JGI's vice president of conservation science.
or its tracks they take photos with their smartphones he said. The Jane Goodall Institute uses ODK to manage all of the information
Even in the first few weeks of a forest villager getting his smartphone he reported this trap designed to capture a live primate we think either a baboon
Apple's addition of a fingerprint reader in its latest smartphone the iphone 5s is part of its strategy to double down on device security. by Zack Whittaker September 10 2013 12:27 PM PDT Apple has unveiled its smartphone
or the ability of a citizen to use their smartphone to alert the city to building issues,
An infographic (below) created by Float Mobile Learning suggests that a growing number of North american farmers are now using smartphones
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