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Kool Tools: SmartDesk 3 is a new AI-powered standing desk

Kool Tools: SmartDesk 3 is a new AI-powered standing desk

Posted by | Sep 25, 2017 | , |

Autonomous (www.autonomous.ai) has launched its SmartDesk 3, an AI-powered standing desk. It’s the first desk that enables you to work smarter by taking care of the everyday tasks.

Standard in all traditional motorized sit-to-stand desks are the electric up-and-down controls.  However,, the new SmartDesk 3 features an integrated display powered by the Autonomous Smart Office AI that can control your music, order you lunch, request an Uber, or just give you advice on when to take a break.

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PDFpen 3, PDFpen Pro 3 ready for iOS 11

Posted by | Sep 20, 2017 | , |

Smile has released PDFpen 3 and PDFpen Pro 3 for macOS (10.11 and higher). They’re PDF editing apps that allow you to sync documents between devices for editing via iCloud Drive, Google Drive, and Microsoft OneNote.

Version 3 is made for iOS 11, using the new Files interface for document management. The upgrade also support drag and drop in iOS 11.

PDFpen is available for $74.95. PDFpenPro is $124.95. Demo versions are available at the Smile website (https://smilesoftware.com/PDFpen).

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Consumer apps are the largest market segment for AI

Posted by | Sep 8, 2017 | , |

Even as research and investment into artificial intelligence (AI) have gone through some 60 years of booms and busts, consumers’ fascination with the technology persists.

However, it’s with the recent rise of digitization, Big Data, improved algorithms, and processing speed that consumer applications of AI have begun to emerge into the mainstream. From movie recommendations to search engine queries, AI and, more specifically, deep learning are powering a range of applications that have recalibrated consumer expectations for the digital lifestyle.

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Shipments of AR/VR headsets maintain solid growth trajectory in quarter two

Posted by | Sep 8, 2017 | , |

The worldwide market for Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) headsets grew 25.5% year over year in the second quarter of 2017 (2Q17) as shipments reached 2.1 million, according to IDC (www.idc.com).

Volumes declined slightly from the prior quarter, but recent price cuts on existing products and announced plans for new products are expected to lay the groundwork for a successful holiday season, according to the research group.

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