Virtual reality (II): the first developments are at risk; with the expectation that the mobile is the business catalyst

Content creators expect such massification to come through mobile devices, with the PC and consoles as previous stages. But there are technical challenges to overcome, such as visual quality, sound level and intuitive user interactions. In the local market, Samsung this weekend will present its Gear VR lenses to use with the Galaxy S7.

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Globales · Software and Applications · Data Center07/05/2024

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Different voices from the data center and energy industry warn that new technologies, especially AI, require an electricity supply that the sector has few chances of meeting, even more so with the pace of growth of new infrastructures.

Globales · Operators06/05/2024

Nvidia: operators bet all on artificial intelligence

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Panamá · Politics02/05/2024

Panama goes to the presidential election in a framework of high uncertainty

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Globales · Mobile · Satellites30/04/2024

There are already 24 agreements between satellite and mobile operators to provide sat-to-phone service

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América Latina · Operators29/04/2024

Sites earned US$28 million in the first quarter and added 1,040 towers in a year

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