AMD Q3 2017 results
$1.22 billion in sales, $16 million GAAP profit for the quarter, sales and profit up from last quarter. AMD reported its calendar Q3 2017. Revenues and operating income were up as well as its graphics ...
Making a great lasting impression that sells
Even as linear TV folks struggle to compete with people who were born digital and online, the challenges for CMOs (chief marketing officers) are even worse With product stuff everywhere in this overcommunicated environment, the ...
A look at monitor options
I’m seeing more; am I doing more? Anyone who has known me has most likely heard me say, the more you can see, the more you can do. That rule applies to monitors, and almost ...
HP Challenges the status quo in workstations
HP unveils its take on a tabletmode mobile workstation Describing an industry as mature tends to connote visions of conservative businesses that follow established design formulas and serve equally established markets, with adequate but uninspired ...
Sony updates PlayStation Move controllers and VR headset
The PlayStation Move controller we have become accustomed to has kept its original design since its inception in 2010 as a PlayStation 3 hardware accessory paired with the PlayStation Eye. In the last year, the ...
Toshiba agrees to sell memory chip business for $18B but must overcome a few more obstacles
Toshiba’s struggles to maintain status on the Tokyo Stock Exchange In 2006, Toshiba acquired Westinghouse’s nuclear subsidiary with the hope they would be able to participate in nuclear projects in the United States. Subsequently, the ...
3rd Eye Studios raises $1 million to support VR game development tool
Supporting VR game developers through innovative tools. 3rd Eye Studios, a Helsinki and Shanghai based VR game developer has successfully raised $1 million in a new round of funding. The money will be used to ...
Pixel phones are plain
Nothing really revolutionary about the basic phones, but the camera’s way cool. Google’s new phones, the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 processor with 4GB of RAM. The Pixel 2 has ...
The real reality of VR is no surprise to the gaming analysts of JPR
Being right is not always fun, especially if it involves being right about something that is not working well. The reason is that people we admire have built companies and dreams behind trends and products ...
What you call VR, I call a CAVE
Back in the fall of 1991, when many of you were still in school, and the old guys reading this were trying to figure out how to get two or more AIBs to work together, ...
On the floor at Oculus Connect
Those who didn’t make it to the Oculus show floor missed out, because Oculus Connect is the best exhibition of quality VR there is, based on my experience of attending four different VR conferences. Unlike ...
Oculus Go headset limbos under the $200 bar for consumers
At Facebook’s recent Oculus Connect 4 Keynote VR conference, Facebook announced a variety of new products and features. The most notable product announcement is the $199 Oculus Go, an entry-level VR product that Facebook believes ...