Register

I agree with the Privacy Policy

In The News

Smart Glass Technology – Bring People Together, Don’t Drive Them Apart

June 02, 2016

home automation

virtual assistant

The voice interface, which was the talk of Parks Associates Connections Conference, may offer an alternative to the clumsiness of trying to manipulate virtual objects with one’s hands. At that conference it was suggested researchers are moving beyond basic voice recognition to understand context and emotion (e.g. you say, “I’m leaving in a hurried tone” and your voice assistant says, “Don’t forget your jacket, as it is going to be cold later tonight”).

From the article "Smart Glass Technology – Bring People Together, Don’t Drive Them Apart" by Ken Pyle.

Previously In The News

Nearly Two Thirds of People in the US Are Not Aware of Virtual Reality

A recent study from Parks Associates found that 63% of people in the US are not familiar with and know very little or nothing about virtual reality. With such low levels of awareness amongst people in...

The FCC Pulled A Game-Changer

While government is often well intentioned, the end result is often lacking. This ruling, however, is huge and will affect everyone within the TV hardware and software ecosystems, from content creator...

UK Wearables Market Second In Europe

"The expansion of mobile device platforms to wearable form factors creates many opportunities for developers to build new services and applications," said Harry Wang, director, health and mobile produ...

Time And Targets

Tricia Parks, CEO and founder of Dallas, Tex.-based Parks Associates, says there are several reasons predictions go wrong. One cause is “environmental disruptions,” events no one can foresee, such as...

‹
1
2
...
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
...
751
752
›