Tag: Google
Google Is Working On A New Generation Of Wearables, Including Holographic Glasses And Smart...
In June, Google confirmed that it has acquired North, a Canadian augmented reality (AR) wearables company backed by Amazon and Intel. Although, Google didn’t share specifics about its plans for North’s technology, but Rick Osterloh – senior VP for devices and services at Google – said North’s technical expertise will “help as we continue to […]
Fitness App Market Poised To Grow at a CAGR of 12%, Reaching 1.68 Billion...
According to a new report by Technavio, the fitness app market is poised to grow by USD 1.68 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of 12% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. Read more Global E-compass […]
Hublot’s Smartwatch ‘BIG BANG e’ Is A Fusion Between Tradition And Innovation
Swiss watchmaker Hublot just launched Big Bang e, a smartwatch that’s a sequel to its dumb watch Big Bang, launched in 2005. In 2018, the first connected version of the Big Bang made its debut. The new incarnation of the brand’s Art of Fusion ethos: a fusion between tradition and innovation, cutting edge materials and […]
Apple, Google Team Up on COVID-19 Contact Tracing System
As governments and health authorities across the world are working together to find solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, software developers are contributing by crafting technical tools to help combat the virus and save lives. In this spirit of collaboration, Google and Apple teamed up to develop a system for tracking the spread of the novel […]
Smart Ring Startup Oura Enters New Era with a $28 Million Series B Funding
Oura Health, an Oulu, Finland-based startup that makes smart activity- and sleep-tracking ring, has raised $28 million in a new Series B funding round. The funding round was backed by Google’s Gradient Ventures, Forerunner Ventures, and Square, reports MobiHealthNews. Eurie Kim, Partner at Forerunner Ventures and Jesse Dorogusker, Head of Hardware at Square will join […]
Google Partnering with Adidas and EA Sports to Launch New Smart Insole that Tracks...
Google is teaming up with Adidas and EA sports to make smart football kit. The “Adidas GMR Insoles” is powered by Google’s second-generation Jacquard tag. It is designed to track how well an athlete performs on the pitch and translate that into stat boosts for their team in the FIFA mobile game for Android and […]