Growing slice of the $13 billion video surveillance equipment market or small-time niche which can never keep up with the double-digit growth rates for network surveillance? It’s a very different outlook for HD CCTV technology, depending on who you speak to. There are those who see the growing revenues and a viable alternative to HD […]
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As mentioned in last Friday's writeup, "the past few weeks have been rich with depth-sensing smartphone news." Well, here comes another one. The above photo shows a claimed prototype of Amazon's coming-soon first smartphone, exclusively published by BGR (aka "Boy Genius Report"), a well-known tech enthusiast site originally spun off from Engadget and subsequently acquired
The past few weeks have been rich with depth-sensing smartphone news. Back in mid-March (with an early April follow-up), for example, I discussed HTC's One M8. And also in mid-March, I covered Google's Project Tango, showcasing 3D mapping and other compelling applications. A Project Tango prototype was disassembled by iFixit just the other day, in
The conference program for the upcoming Embedded Vision Summit West is complete and published on the Alliance website, and I hope you're as impressed with it as I am after perusing it. It includes two tracks' worth of technical presentations from fifteen Alliance member company representatives, along with hour-long keynotes from Facebook and Google…and don't
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New SoCs and software expand worldwide third-party ecosystem with new suppliers and offerings for ADAS applications DALLAS, April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today announced the availability of its Vision Software Development Kit (SDK) offering developers a flexible framework, comprehensive set of hardware device drivers and a useful set of development
This article was originally published at NVIDIA's blog. It is reprinted here with the permission of NVIDIA. Today’s crowded urban centers are, more than ever, a mine field for drivers. It’s not just that there are more pedestrians on the streets; many of them are staring at or talking on their mobile devices as they
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The numerous benefits of embedded vision-enhanced robotics systems are a subject that has been regularly covered on the Alliance website. See, for example: An article published at Embedded.com late last summer Presentations from National Instruments and the OpenCV Foundation at the April 2013 Embedded Vision Summit West The keynote from Professor Pieter Abbeel of the
This article was originally published at Electronic Engineering Journal. It is reprinted here with the permission of TechFocus Media. Although augmented reality was first proposed and crudely demonstrated nearly fifty years ago, its implementation was until recently only possible on bulky and expensive computers. Nowadays, however, the fast, low power and cost-effective processors and high
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SAN JOSE, Calif., April 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) and its Alliance Program Members, Silicon Software and Sensor to Image, will demonstrate All Programmable embedded solutions for machine vision applications at the AIA Vision Show 2014. All three companies will showcase a series of comprehensive embedded machine vision solutions leveraging the Zynq®
This article was originally published at NVIDIA's blog. It is reprinted here with the permission of NVIDIA. Adobe, Baidu, Netflix, Yandex. Some of the biggest names in social media and cloud computing use NVIDIA CUDA-based GPU accelerators to provide seemingly magical search, intelligent image analysis and personalized movie recommendations, based on a technology called advanced
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