Mobile computers

HerdDogg Launches First Commercially Available Long-Range Smart Tags for Livestock Care

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Telecommunications engineering, Technology, Bluetooth, Mobile computers, Science and technology, Surveillance, Light-emitting diode, Biometrics

The HerdDogg\'s TraceTag reports identification and location and lasts up to five years; the HerdDogg WelfareTag tracks animal biometrics and lasts up to two years.

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  • The HerdDogg\'s TraceTag reports identification and location and lasts up to five years; the HerdDogg WelfareTag tracks animal biometrics and lasts up to two years.
  • Both tags have LEDs that can be turned on directly from any smart phone.
  • HerdDogg\'s portable tag reader, the DoggBone is a Bluetooth-to-cellular bridge engineered for remote monitoring of livestock and can read tags at a distance of 100 yards or more.
  • Sensor data is stored and forwarded from the hardware into the HerdDogg platform which supports both mobile and web users.

Global Wearable Payment Device Market (2021 to 2026) - Security Concerns Related to Wearable Payment Devices Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Other Retail, Finance, Banking, Supermarket, Professional services, Convenience store, Retail, Consumer electronics, Human–computer interaction, Wearable devices, Ubiquitous computing, Distributed computing architecture, Technology, Mobile computers, Wearable computers, Contactless payment, Contactless, Host card emulation, Radio-frequency identification, Smartwatch

However, the pandemic may have positive impact on the wearable payment device market.

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  • However, the pandemic may have positive impact on the wearable payment device market.
  • With the going COVID-19 pandemic situation, there is a rise in the adoption of contactless payment methods due to the rise in severe health concerns.
  • This is anticipated to increases the demand for smart watches with payment functions in the coming years.\nSmart watches held the largest share of the wearable payment market in 2020.
  • This, in turn, is expected to increase the demand for wearable payment devices in APAC.\nRising Demand for Wearable Electronic Devices, Which, in Turn, Would Propel Growth of Wearable Payment Devices\nIncreasing Adoption of Advanced Technologies, such as NFC, RFID, and Host Card Emulation, in Wearable Payment Devices\n'

Global Smart Lock Market Report 2021-2026: Implementation of Innovative Technologies, Such as Cloud-Based Locking/Unlocking to Catalyze Market Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Technology, Security, Other Technology, Mobile computers, Technology, Computing, Classes of computers, Smart devices, Smart lock, Bluetooth, Lock and key, Smartphone

b'The "Smart Lock Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global smart lock market reached a value of US$ 1.8 Billion in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • b'The "Smart Lock Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global smart lock market reached a value of US$ 1.8 Billion in 2020.
  • Looking forward, the global smart lock market to exhibit strong growth during the next five years.\nA smart lock is an electro-mechanical door lock system that performs the locking and unlocking function upon receiving commands from an authorized source.
  • These commands are usually transmitted through smartphones, wearable devices or tablets using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
  • Smart locks have high durability and low installation costs and provide a greater sense of security to the user.

Car Connectivity Consortium Delivers Digital Key Release 3.0 Specification

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Semiconductor, Automotive, General Automotive, Other Automotive, Software, Networks, Consumer electronics, Technology, Telecommunications engineering, Science and technology, Radio electronics, Mobile computers, Remote keyless system, Near-field communication, Smart key, Smartphone, SD card

\xe2\x80\x9cOur Digital Key Release 3.0 will allow users to leave their mobile device in their bag or pocket when unlocking or starting their vehicle.

Key Points: 
  • \xe2\x80\x9cOur Digital Key Release 3.0 will allow users to leave their mobile device in their bag or pocket when unlocking or starting their vehicle.
  • The broad support from our members allows us to develop Digital Key specifications that meet the industry and consumers\xe2\x80\x99 needs for a global standardized and secure Digital Key Ecosystem.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe Digital Key Release 3.0 specification will complement the Release 2.0 specification, which leverages Near Field Communication (NFC) technology for contactless communication between smartphones and vehicles.
  • Release 3.0 through implementation of UWB connectivity adds hands-free, location-aware keyless access and location-aware features for an improved user-friendly experience.
  • Companies that would like to join CCC to support specification development and to gain access to the final spec can visit www.carconnectivity.org/membership/how-to-join-ccc/ .\nThe Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) is dedicated to cross-industry collaboration in developing global standards and solutions for smartphone and in-vehicle connectivity.

Worldwide Smart Devices Trends and Forecasts Report 2021-2026: Total Installed Base of the Five Key Smart Device Types is Forecast to Exceed 2.7 Billion by 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 12, 2021
Technology, Consumer electronics, Human–computer interaction, Technology, Science and technology, Emerging technologies, Ubiquitous computing, Mobile computers, Wearable computers, Virtual reality, Smartglasses, Smart device, Headset

b'The "Smart Devices: Worldwide Trends and Forecasts 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nSmart speakers, smart watches, virtual reality (VR) headsets and smart glasses will grow in popularity but the installed base of smart bands, which are technologically less sophisticated than these other device types, will decline.

Key Points: 
  • b'The "Smart Devices: Worldwide Trends and Forecasts 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nSmart speakers, smart watches, virtual reality (VR) headsets and smart glasses will grow in popularity but the installed base of smart bands, which are technologically less sophisticated than these other device types, will decline.
  • Each of these device types has its own set of drivers and challenges but improvements to connectivity and coverage will drive growth in the number of smart devices worldwide.\nA 5-year forecast of the installed base of five key smart device types (smart glasses, smart speakers, smart bands, smart watches and VR headsets), by region and country (60 countries in total);\nAn overview of the main trends, drivers and forecast assumptions for each smart device category.\n'

Revibe Technologies, Maker of a Wearable Device Being Developed for ADHD and Autism, Secures Over $3 Million in Funding, Appoints CEO as Company Enters New Growth Phase

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Wearable devices, Mobile computers, Personal digital assistants, Ubiquitous computing, Wearable computers, Smartwatch, Technology, Distributed computing architecture

b'WAKE FOREST, N.C., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Revibe Technologies today announced they have raised over $3 million in new funding, led by Carolina Angel Network.

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  • b'WAKE FOREST, N.C., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Revibe Technologies today announced they have raised over $3 million in new funding, led by Carolina Angel Network.
  • The new capital will be invested in the clinical and regulatory development of Revibe\'s flagship digital therapeutic device, the AI-driven Revibe Connect smartwatch.
  • "\nBefore joining Revibe, Koziak served as the CEO of Amblyotech, a company that developed a digital technology for the treatment of amblyopia.
  • Over the past 25 years, Koziak has focused on the acquisition, development, and commercialization of medical devices, diagnostic products, and pharmaceuticals.

Grover raises €60 million in Series B funding to take consumer tech subscriptions mainstream

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Technology, Computing, Computers, Mobile computers, Wearable devices, Smartphones, Videotelephony, Ambient intelligence, Seedcamp, Wearable computer, Samsung Electronics, Smartphone

b'BERLIN, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Grover , Europe\'s market leader in consumer tech subscriptions, today announces that it has secured 60million in an oversubscribed Series B round.

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  • b'BERLIN, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Grover , Europe\'s market leader in consumer tech subscriptions, today announces that it has secured 60million in an oversubscribed Series B round.
  • Existing investors coparion, Augmentum Fintech, Circularity Capital, Seedcamp and Samsung Next also invested in the round, amongst others.
  • With Grover, subscribers get access to a wide range of over 2,500 tech products, including smartphones, laptops, and wearables on a flexible monthly rental basis.
  • With a total financing volume of almost 350million to date, and over 160 employees, Grover is one of Germany\'s best-funded scale-ups.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grover-raises-60-million-in-seri...\n'

Insights on the Microlearning Global Market to 2026 - Featuring Mindtree, IBM and Saba Software Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 9, 2021
Other Education, Education, Technology, Computing, Articles, Information appliances, Mobile computers, Gamification, Gaming, Microlearning, Smartphone, Mobile device, IBM

Brands can provide scannable codes on the products, and on scanning the code, the customer can avail of a certain number of loyalty points.?

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  • Brands can provide scannable codes on the products, and on scanning the code, the customer can avail of a certain number of loyalty points.?
  • Enterprise gamification in training, productivity, and skill enhancement are expected to witness substantial growth during the forecast period.
  • According to a report from IBM, 75% of Gen Z'ers prefer to use a smartphone as compared to other mobile devices.
  • So, a mobile-focused training strategy in microlearning will grow in the future to interest them in learning.

First True Wearable Musical Instrument Hits Kickstarter

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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Bluetooth, Mobile computers, Wearable, Technology, Science and technology, Telecommunications

Zurich, Switzerland, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mictic is the Swiss-made XR wearable that turns movements into sound.

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  • Zurich, Switzerland, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mictic is the Swiss-made XR wearable that turns movements into sound.
  • It doesnt matter if users already have ten Grammys or have never picked up a musical instrument, with Mictic theyll be expressing themselves the minute they put the wristbands on and connect via Bluetooth.
  • The artist in you will love experimenting with this new musical tool with literally no rules, no one to tell you what you cant do.
  • Mictic has been featured in Billboard, BBC, Sky News, New Atlas, Mixdown and Protocol (which called it The wearable for dropping beats not pounds).

908 Devices Provides Handheld Mass Spec for Trace Detection to U.S. Border Patrol

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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Biotechnology, Technology, Health, Law enforcement, Emergency services, Pharmaceutical, Other Technology, Medical devices, Research, Public policy, Government, Science, Hardware, Science and technology, Technology, Information appliances, Mobile computers, Equipment, Clinical pathology, Mass spectrometry, Spectrometers, Mobile device, Handheld game console, United States Border Patrol, Spectrometry

908 Devices (NASDAQ:MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the U.S. Border Patrol selected the MX908 a handheld, battery-powered, mass spectrometry device to standardize its trace drug detection at 20 field locations across the U.S. borders, from North to South and in the Caribbean.

Key Points: 
  • 908 Devices (NASDAQ:MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the U.S. Border Patrol selected the MX908 a handheld, battery-powered, mass spectrometry device to standardize its trace drug detection at 20 field locations across the U.S. borders, from North to South and in the Caribbean.
  • Were proud to support U.S. Border Patrol as they field our MX908 devices across their enterprise to provide their first responders with the ability to better serve and protect our borders and country, said John Kenneweg, Vice President of Government at 908 Devices.
  • Weve seen a rise in the creation and distribution of synthetic opioids in particular because not many technologies can identify drugs at these trace levels.
  • 908 Devices is democratizing laboratory mass spectrometry with its simple handheld and desktop devices, addressing critical-to-life applications.