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RealNetworks releases its first hardware product, a kiosk that checks for proper facemask usage

GeekWire

But the pandemic is pushing many companies to try new things, and the software mainstay is getting into hardware for the first time. Now that RealNetworks has tried its hand at hardware, does the company have additional devices in mind, perhaps in other parts of its business?

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MicroSoft: Still dominating in enterprise office automation

CTOvision

Here is how Microsoft describes themselves: Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services. The Company also designs and sells hardware, and delivers online advertising to the customers. public company, passes Exxon Mobil (geekwire.com).

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Samsung announces first smartphone chip with AMD ray tracing GPU

The Verge

Samsung has announced the Exynos 2200, its new in-house mobile processor for smartphones. It’s the first mobile system-on-a-chip to include a GPU with AMD’s RDNA 2 graphics architecture, enabling features like hardware-accelerated ray tracing. The collaboration with AMD has been long in the making.

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MTC Namibia moves OSS to the cloud

TM Forum

African mobile operator MTC Namibia is reducing technical debt and enabling growth with a greenfield, cloud-native approach to transforming operational support systems (OSS). As part of its transformation, MTC wanted to reduce the amount of hardware required for OSS. Monica Nehemia. It wasn’t a sustainable approach.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Software-based DRM: A Comprehensive Guide

Kitaboo

From preventing illegal copying and piracy to managing licensing and access permissions, software-based DRM plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and value of digital assets. Gone are the days of clunky hardware-based DRM solutions that relied on physical tokens or specialized hardware components.

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Nvidia is acquiring Arm for $40 billion

The Verge

Arm will operate as an division of Nvidia and will remain headquartered in the UK, and, will “continue to operate its open-licensing model, while maintaining its global customer neutrality,” the company said. The British company’s intellectual property helps power mobile device processors for companies including Apple, Samsung, and Qualcomm.

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Whether your technology is new or old, lifecycle management is key

CIO Business Intelligence

Think of how people buy phones: if they just need to make calls, an older, entry-level mobile phone fits their needs perfectly – and they will only have to replace it once it breaks. Establish and maintain accurate information on hardware inventory and the efficient management of your software assets.

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