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Apple vs. Microsoft: Vision Pro, HoloLens, and a familiar pattern in a classic tech rivalry

GeekWire

(Microsoft and Apple Photos) Some of Microsoft’s biggest missteps over the years have come not from being too late but rather too early, leaving the door open for competitors — especially Apple, it seems — to popularize a product category years later, when the technology and the market are ready.

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What current service operation investment says about CSPs’ strategies

TM Forum

However, between 2020 and 2021 we saw categories such as order management and service assurance grow 6%, while service orchestration, product/service catalogs and revenue management (billing/rating/charging/partner) grew at 5%. As a frame of reference, overall OSS/BSS revenues have been growing at about 1-2% year-on-year for the last decade.

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Valve’s gaming handheld is called the Steam Deck and it’s shipping in December

The Verge

Valve just announced the Steam Deck , its long-rumored Switch-like handheld gaming device. The device has an AMD APU containing a quad-core Zen 2 CPU with eight threads and eight compute units’ worth of AMD RDNA 2 graphics, alongside 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM. The device also has a gyroscope for motion controls. Image: Valve.

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A short history of every time Apple CEO Tim Cook praised augmented reality

The Verge

While most of the industry was putting all its eggs in the VR basket, Cook repeatedly expressed support for what he views as the far superior AR. This would become a running theme: AR good, VR not so good. September 2016: Cook tells Good Morning America in an interview that he believes AR is a bigger deal than VR.

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Apple’s iPhone 12 and Mac sales skyrocket despite ongoing pandemic

The Verge

This family of devices is popular with both upgrades and new customers alike,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said on the afternoon earnings call. billion in the year-ago quarter — and hardware on such an upward trajectory, investors and consumers continue to await the next major device that will push the company into a new product category.

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Apple made more money than ever, even with the supply chain crunch

The Verge

But uncertainty surrounds the company’s long-awaited mixed reality headset, which will be Apple’s first major product in a new category since the Apple Watch in 2015. The latest reports suggest the VR / AR device might not launch until sometime in 2023. and macOS Monterey 12.3.

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Exciting Health Information Technology Breakthroughs

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This engineering is mainly dedicated to the design and construction of tools and technologies such as medical equipment, prostheses, medical devices and diagnostic and therapeutic devices. Doctor VR Will See You Now. VR has revolutionized the way healthcare operates. More on Dr. VR. Electronics. Life Sciences.