Information appliances

Worldwide Broadcast Equipment Industry to 2026 - Growing Demand for Ultra HD Content Production and Transmission is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Technology, Audio, Video, Telecommunications, Mobile, Wireless, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Information and communications technology, Technology, Television technology, Consumer electronics, Ultra-high-definition television, Digital television, Digital imaging, Information appliances, 8K resolution, 4K resolution, Smartphone, High-definition television

In multiple countries, there has been increasing adoption of digital content owing to better picture quality that includes HDTV and the introduction of interactive services.

Key Points: 
  • In multiple countries, there has been increasing adoption of digital content owing to better picture quality that includes HDTV and the introduction of interactive services.
  • Some of the other factors that are driving the demand for broadcast equipment include the increase in video quality of the display, the rise in the number of digital channels, increase in the use of smartphones and portable devices.
  • Also, advanced video qualities like ultrahigh definitions, 4K, and 8K provide users with premium video display experience, which is also promoting market growth.
  • Moreover, the policy should also include a comprehensive road map for the roll-out of these services in a time-bound manner.

Privoro Launches a Two-in-One Audio Masking Chamber and Radio Frequency Shield for Mobile Devices

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Information appliances, Mobile computers, Technology, Computers, Classes of computers, Mobile device, Smartphone, Mobile

Vault eliminates smartphone signals more effectively than portable, fabric-based Faraday products, delivering a minimum of 100 dB of radio frequency (RF) attenuation 10 billion times signal reduction.

Key Points: 
  • Vault eliminates smartphone signals more effectively than portable, fabric-based Faraday products, delivering a minimum of 100 dB of radio frequency (RF) attenuation 10 billion times signal reduction.
  • Privoro developed Vault to meet the requirements of nation-state customers seeking to tackle the long-standing unique and critical security risks that mobile devices pose.
  • "Many security-conscious organizations have struggled with how best to leverage mobile devices while mitigating their risks," said Privoro CEO Mike Fong.
  • Vault joins SafeCase a smartphone-coupled secure mobility device with integrated audio masking and camera blocking in Privoro's product lineup.

GBT - Filed a Nonprovisional patent for Systems and Methods of Facial and Body Recognition, identification and analysis

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Information appliances, Mobile computers, Intellectual property law, Technology, Computing, Smartphones, Facial recognition system, Surveillance, Video surveillance, Facial identification, Face mask, United States Patent and Trademark Office

SAN DIEGO, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) ("GBT or the Company) with GBT Tokenize Corp. (GBT/Tokenize) filed with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) a nonprovisional patent for systems and methods of facial and body recognition identification and analysis.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) ("GBT or the Company) with GBT Tokenize Corp. (GBT/Tokenize) filed with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) a nonprovisional patent for systems and methods of facial and body recognition identification and analysis.
  • Many mobile devices such as smartphones include a facial identification (ID) recognition system that learns the users facial features and unlocks the phone upon its users face image.
  • Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in most public places a face cover or facemask is required.
  • However, the presence of a face cover or mask interrupts the face recognition unlocking feature on most mobile devices.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Convenient Charging Accessory for Mobile Devices (BMA-5649)

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Monday, March 29, 2021
Technology, Science and technology, Telecommunications, Personal computing, Information appliances, Mobile computers, Mobile telecommunications, Laptops, Mobile phone, Mobile device, Mobile app

My design enables you to automatically charge a cell phone, laptop, portable gaming device and other mobile devices multiple times when away from home and it keeps the device charged for one month."

Key Points: 
  • My design enables you to automatically charge a cell phone, laptop, portable gaming device and other mobile devices multiple times when away from home and it keeps the device charged for one month."
  • The patent-pending invention provides an effective device for recharging multiple mobile devices.
  • In doing so, it eliminates the hassle of having to find a charging cord and power source and it eliminates the need to worry about charging a phone.
  • The invention features a user-friendly design that is easy to use, and it keeps a phone charged for one month so it is ideal for the owners of mobile devices and areas that ration electricity.

IDEMIA Brings Mobile ID Technology to Arizona

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
IDEMIA, Technology, Identity management, Information appliances, Mobile computers, Identity document, Smartphone, Mobile signature, Driver's license, Computing, Classes of computers

Mobile ID allows Arizona residents to carry a digital version of their driver's license or other state-issued ID in an app on their smartphone.

Key Points: 
  • Mobile ID allows Arizona residents to carry a digital version of their driver's license or other state-issued ID in an app on their smartphone.
  • Mobile ID will not only support physical ID verification, it will also add convenience and security to online ID verification.
  • "IDEMIA is proud to work with Arizona to bring its residents a secure identification option that will conveniently connect them to the state's services," said Matt Thompson, SVP, Civil and Mobile ID of IDEMIA.
  • Arizona is the third state to roll out IDEMIA's Mobile ID technology, joining Oklahoma, and most recently Delaware.

Africa Mobile Devices and Distribution Channels Connected Consumer Market Report 2020: Growing Interest in Smart Devices in Africa Offers Operators an Opportunity to Expand their Device Portfolios

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Information appliances, Computing, Technology, Smartphone, Smart device, Classes of computers

DUBLIN, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Connected Consumer Survey 2020: Mobile Devices and Distribution Channels in Africa" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Connected Consumer Survey 2020: Mobile Devices and Distribution Channels in Africa" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report focuses on aspects of the Connected Consumer Survey that relate to the behaviour, preferences and plans of smartphone users in Africa.
  • In particular, it focuses on the adoption of mobile devices and distribution channels.
  • Telecoms operators that are searching for new revenue sources and/or are interested in partnering with smart devices producers or in launching their own smart device propositions.

Middle East OTT Communication Services Consumer Report 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, March 19, 2021
Technology, Software, Internet television, Net neutrality, Over-the-top media service, Set-top box, Technology, Computing, Information appliances, Advertising, Smartphone

The "Connected Consumer Survey 2020: OTT communication services in the Middle East" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Connected Consumer Survey 2020: OTT communication services in the Middle East" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report focuses on aspects of the Connected Consumer Survey that relate to the behaviour, preferences and plans of smartphone users in the Middle East.
  • In particular, it focuses on respondents' usage of over-the-top (OTT) communication services.
  • Which OTT communication and paid-for online video apps are used the most in the Middle East?

2021 INS Standards Highlight Anti-Reflux Technology for Needleless Connectors

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Thursday, March 18, 2021
Smartphones, Mobile phones, Mobile computers, Information appliances, Google Nexus, Nexus 5X, Infusion therapy

LENEXA, Kan., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Infusion Nurses Society has expanded its guidance on the use of needleless connectors to include anti-reflux technology in its recently published 2021 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice , according to Nexus Medical, makers of the Nexus TKO-6P Anti-Reflux connector.

Key Points: 
  • LENEXA, Kan., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Infusion Nurses Society has expanded its guidance on the use of needleless connectors to include anti-reflux technology in its recently published 2021 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice , according to Nexus Medical, makers of the Nexus TKO-6P Anti-Reflux connector.
  • As INS' most recognized publication, the updated Standards outline specific categories of needleless connector technology based on the device's internal mechanism for fluid displacement -- negative displacement, positive displacement, neutral and anti-reflux.
  • Most needleless connectors require specific sequences for flushing, clamping and disconnection in order to minimize blood reflux.
  • We're gratified that the latest INS Standards have been expanded to include anti-reflux technology," said Cary Dikeman, Chairman and President of Nexus Medical.

Smartphone Power Management IC Market to Grow by USD 3.25 Billion during 2021-2025|Growing Internet Penetration and Data Traffic to Boost Growth |Technavio

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Information appliances, Technology, Smartphone, Computing, Power management integrated circuit, Classes of computers

NEW YORK, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The smartphone power management IC market is expected to grow by USD 3.25 billion during 2021-2025, expanding at a CAGR of over 5%.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The smartphone power management IC market is expected to grow by USD 3.25 billion during 2021-2025, expanding at a CAGR of over 5%.
  • Smartphone Power Management IC Market: Growing internet penetration and data traffic to drive growth.
  • Hence, Technavio expects that the increasing Internet penetration and data traffic will have a positive impact on the growth of the global smartphone PMIC market during the forecast period.
  • Smartphone Power Management IC Market: Integration of advanced technologies in smartphones
    Smartphone OEMs are integrating AI chips to facilitate HMI technologies.

Strategy Analytics: Amazon Takes Lead as Connected TV Device Sales Reach New Peak

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
TV and Radio, Technology, Professional services, General Entertainment, Electronic Games, Entertainment, Online, Mobile Entertainment, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Audio, Video, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Consumer electronics, Consulting, Internet broadcasting, Mass media, Information and communications technology, Technology, Information appliances, Television technology, Interactive television, Multimedia, Smart TV, Video game live streaming, Apple TV

Global sales of connected TV devices soared to a new record in Q4 2020, reaching 109.1 million units, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics TV Streaming Platforms service.

Key Points: 
  • Global sales of connected TV devices soared to a new record in Q4 2020, reaching 109.1 million units, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics TV Streaming Platforms service.
  • Overall in 2020 sales of connected TV devices (smart TVs, streamers, games consoles) reached 305.3 million units, an annual increase of 7.6%, as locked down residents sought comfort in big screen entertainment.
  • Strategy Analytics predicts further growth in 2021 as TV viewers continue to migrate towards internet-based video platforms and away from traditional broadcast and pay TV services.
  • Connected TV Devices Global (Graphic: Business Wire)
    2020 sales of both smart TVs (186M) and media streamers (81M) reached new records.