Startup glasses overlay Internet on real world

While Google prepares to release eyewear that provides a window to the Web, a startup on the edge of its campus is readying glasses that overlay the Internet on the world in 3D. Atheer Labs on Thursday provided the first public look at prototype eyewear that lets people manipulate virtual objects. Continue reading Startup glasses overlay Internet on real world

Smartphone Chip Can Only Do So Much, It’s up to Your Carrier

The phone show (CTIA) may have been in Vegas this week but those things are nothing without a really powerful chip and an ingenious network. We’ve gone so far beyond the 3-minute phone call in the 40 year history of mobile phones. Our kids don’t know any better than having a computer in the palm of their hand and tapping into the world around them. The huge tower build-out of the network is very expensive so Qualcomm has some better answers to help us stay in touch. Continue reading Smartphone Chip Can Only Do So Much, It’s up to Your Carrier