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...However, as other players such as Google, Microsoft, AMD and Intel prepare to release rival AI chips, the dependence on Nvidia is unlikely to last much longer....
...We also witness a number of windfalls from the ongoing rivalry, such as Taiwan’s embrace of Microsoft (Mercedes’ list)....
...The digital services act will look to clarify the responsibilities that internet companies have for taking down illegal content or counterfeit goods, with the large players facing more onerous requirements...
...We have heard of the myriad uses for blockchain but this has to be a new one. Japan’s sake makers are using the technology to fight counterfeits of the alcoholic beverage....
...One of the challenges I had that led to the creation of Dropbox was when I would try to get work done, and struggle to collaborate and share files,” he says....
...One further benefit is privacy....
...Even though the Xbox One has sold better than expected, the PS4’s lower price and “robust single positioning around the gamer” appealed to early adopters more than Microsoft’s multimedia capabilities, Mr...
...More than six years since their last games consoles were released, Microsoft’s Xbox One, above, and Sony’s PlayStation 4 have both gone on sale almost simultaneously, pitching the Xbox One’s superior voice...
...Last year, it reported €218m in revenues from a game in which players take part in online tank battles....
...“No one will get rich buying the fourth licence in Chad and even dominant players like [Kenya’s] Safaricom are finding it tough,” says one leading technology investor....
...Others note that outside the US, Motorola is a relatively small player in the smartphone market, with just a 4 per cent global market share....
...“There is a long line of fabless [chip] companies that had one or two strong products but that weren’t able to catch the transition or diversify. That’s one thing that sets MediaTek apart,” he says....
...It is over a decade since I dumped my Sony Walkman mini-disc player in favour of one of the first portable digital music, or MP3, players – a device called the Rio PMP300 manufactured by Diamond Multimedia...
...It also supports playing multimedia content from a USB drive to a Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3 or iTunes media player and, like the iConnect, enables users to download large video files from the...
...One of the strongest features of earlier Windows Mobile versions has been the tight integration with Microsoft Exchange, the corporate e-mail and calendar software, and Windows Mobile 6.5 builds on this...
...As for all-in-one desktop machines, those from Dell, Hewlett-Packard and Sony provide extensive multimedia features....
...There are plenty of alternatives to Apple’s iPod/iTunes, including Microsoft’s updated family of WiFi-enabled Zune portable media players, which deliver lots of neat features at bargain prices – a 120Gb...
...The G1 comes with an integrated music player and 3Mp (megapixel) camera, but does not allow users to take video clips....
...And core business features including Dataviz’s Documents to Go suite make viewing and editing Microsoft Office documents easy....
...The keyboard can be operated up to 5m from the display, so users can operate the XPS One as a combination DVD player and high-definition TV from the comfort of the sofa....
...Alternatives include the excellent family of Archos hard drive-based media players, which are particularly popular in Europe, but my favourite non-Apple hard drive portable media player is Microsoft’s revamped...
...For example, mobile multimedia players, including Apple’s iPod family, are migrating from hard drive to flash memory technologies and this year will see all the leading laptop manufacturers offer machines...
...This is a Linux/Java-based music phone designed to work with Microsoft’s Windows Media Player software and synchronise music stored on a PC automatically to a 2Gb MicroSD card that stores about 1,000 songs...
...Its big screen, hard drive and media player software make it a good portable music or video player. It comes with a GPS chip so it can be used as a satellite navigation device....
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