This was during a time when smart devices, multitasking, and button-free commands became the main topics and talking points in the tech industry. Google had been developing smart glasses for multiple years before a public retail version became available in 2014, following a limited-availability run in 2013. Unfortunately, Glass went the way of Google+, and so many other Google services, ending the possibility of a more immersive connected experience. While not all of Google's products and services are destined to be instant hits commercially, Glass would have been another smart product that could have easily made its way into smart home networks. Sign up for the 60-Second Business Break newsletter at arrived and left in a very short space of time. Samsung ended up taking a $5 billion charge related to the Galaxy Note 7 recall. Quote of the Day: “Applicability is dependent upon consultations with regulatory authorities and carriers as well as due consideration of local demand.” - Samsung, in a press release saying it will begin selling refurbished Galaxy Note 7 smartphones under the moniker of the Samsung FE, for “Fan Edition.” You may remember the Galaxy Note 7 as the phone that Samsung pulled from the market late last year, following several reports of the phones’ batteries exploding and catching fire.
metropolitan areas, San Jose now ranks 131st in terms of home ownership by millennials.
A new report by the Abodo apartment-search website says that the rate of home ownership among millennials in San Jose is dropping at a faster rate than anywhere else in the country. At least when it comes to that group of people trying to buy a home in Silicon Valley. Is Anybody Home?: If they are millennials, maybe not. Its parent company, Alphabet, has assets worth almost $170 billion, and a market capitalization approaching $600 billion. While $2.7 billion is a lot of dough, don’t cry too many tears over Google. That deal also allows Sirius to name three new members to Pandora’s board and pick the company’s next board chairman.Ī $2.7 Billion Slap: The European Union took Google out behind the proverbial woodshed Tuesday, when it levied a $2.7 billion fine on the company for giving an unfair advantage to its own comparison-shopping service over those of rival companies. While Pandora remains independent, the company did sell a 19-percent stake to satellite-radio company Sirius XM, in early June, for $480 million. His departure comes after a year of upheaval and speculation that the Oakland-based music-streaming company might sell itself. Westergren, one of Pandora’s co-founders, was in his second stint as CEO when he said he would step down. So Long, Tim: Well, the rumors that reached a crescendo on Monday became reality Tuesday, as Pandora Media said Chief Executive Tim Westergren was leaving the internet radio company.
And they may just have some new, German assistance to help them along the way. But, Chief Executive Tim Cook has on many occasions said he is very interested in AR technology, so if the company boss wants some Apple iGlasses developed, you can bet that some Apple engineers are buried deep in a lab in Cupertino working on it. We won’t know for sure what Apple has planned for SensoMotoric until it wants to tell us. In fact, SensoMotoric’s technology has been used in headsets such as the Facebook-owned Oculus Rift. SensoMotoric makes eye-tracking hardware and software, and its products are used in everything from clinical research to in-car systems to … augmented reality. So, just what does SensoMotoric do, besides have a name that is pretty fun to try to say three-times fast? The point is that the involvement of one of Apple’s top lawyers is probably a giveaway that Apple, via Vineyard, has bought SensoMotoric. Got all that? Come on! It can’t be any harder than understanding how the NFL salary cap works.
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