«Television All over the place» is the most recent weapon cable networks are employing to battle cord-cutting viewers. As more viewers cancel pay television subscriptions and migrate to on-line on-demand 비대면폰테크 providers like Hulu, Netflix, YouTube and Amazon, the hope is that Tv Everywhere will keep them coming back to cable suppliers for extra. And it may be starting to work. A December 2013 survey of 4,205 pay television subscribers revealed that 21 % used a Tv Everywhere service not less than once a month and 90 p.c of those that used it have been glad with the service [source: Baumgartner].
Different engineers are working on an entirely totally different hands-free interface. Oblong Industries created the g-speak interface. If you’ve got seen the film «Minority Report,» the g-speak ought to look familiar to you. Within the movie, some characters management images on a computer display without touching the machine at all. The g-speak system accomplishes this utilizing a collection of sensors and cameras to interpret a consumer’s movements and translate them into pc commands. The consumer wears a particular pair of gloves which have reflective beads on them. The cameras monitor the motion of the beads to interpret the consumer’s movements.
Typhoon within the PhilippinesOn December 17, 1944, U.S. Job Power 38 was 300 miles away from its destination: Luzon, Philippines. As the ships ready to refuel at the island of Mindoro, winds began to pick up. «A average cross swell and a wind varying from 20 to 30 knots made fueling troublesome,» Admiral William Halsey recounted in his autobiography. He was told by his employees aerologist that it was only a «tropical disturbance.»