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1. Facebook acquisition creates 18-month speech recognition Enterprise Wit.ai
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Social networking giant Facebook has announced that it has acquired a speech recognition start-up Wit.ai supported by the famous American incubator Y Combinator. It is reported that Wit.ai was created only 18 months, claiming that it can turn "speech into operational data". The company offers an application programming interface (API) to build a voice-activated interface, which currently has more than 6000 software developers on its platform.
According to a Facebook spokeswoman, the company will move to a site in the vicinity of Menlo Park, the city of Monroe. In addition, Facebook will hire some of Wit.ai's staff, including the company's three co-founder.
2.2014 Google was asked to delete 345 million infringing links
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According to the U.S. BT news website TorrentFreak Statistics show that 2014 copyright owners asked Google to delete 345 million infringement links, an increase of 75%.
These deletion requests were made by the copyright owner based on the United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Google provides only weekly data, not annual reports. Therefore, the data is the result of TorrentFreak the weekly data.
3. Volkswagen will support CarPlay and Android Auto this year
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VW has confirmed that it will support Apple CarPlay and Google's Android Auto two car operating system in its models later this year, and that it will carry a second generation of "modular onboard infotainment platforms" (hereinafter referred to as "Mip-ii").
The system will introduce a link between Apple and Google smartphones, which offer a simplified interface that is better suited for driving. However, the system still uses VW's App-connect brand, and its four smartphone apps will also support MirrorLink.
4. Samsung in CES2015 released quantum dot curved television SUHD TV
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Samsung Electronics publishes a new quantum dot curved television SUHD TV product line on CES2015, including the JS9500, JS9000 and JS8500 series, spanning 9 dimension levels from 48 to 88 inch intervals.
SUHD TV Highlights In addition to quantum dots, surface technology, there are Tizen operating system, SUHD re-mastering engine and rich content cooperation.
At the same time, Samsung SUHD TV also has a number of exciting novel features: SUHD re-mastering engine to make the viewing effect unparalleled; The stylish surface design makes the visual experience seem to be immersive; The Smart TV feature is more powerful because of the Tizen system, Users can get their favorite content easier and easier.
5. Intel releases the fifth generation flagship core chip: Battery endurance increased by 1.5 hours
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Intel released its fifth-generation flagship core microprocessor family at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Monday, according to the Wall Street Journal's online edition. The new chips are for laptops, desktops and what Intel calls the two-in-oneness device (which can be converted from a clam-shell notebook to a Tablet PC).
Intel's new product, based on Broadwell platform design, is the latest example of how investment in semiconductor manufacturing technology can yield returns. Intel says it has launched 17 new microprocessors for consumers and corporate PCs, mostly core i3, i5 or i7 brands, including a Pentium brand and a Celeron brand.
6. Google launched audio streaming technology Google Cast
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According to foreign media reports, Google Monday released the application of audio equipment, wireless streaming technology Google cast--The technology is similar to the earlier launch of the Chromecast TV bar products, the latter can be broadcast to the television, while the former can be broadcast to support Google Cast technology amplifier, Sound equipment.
Users will connect to Google cast devices via smartphones, tablets or computers. Once the connection is successfully established, the audio device that supports the technology will automatically download and play the content from the cloud, and the whole work is similar to the Chromecast for television devices.
7. Qualcomm will push next generation WiFi 802.11AD chipset
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As the industry adapts to the new 802.11AC high-speed router, Qualcomm announces that it will launch its three-frequency 802.11AD chipset later this year.
Derek Aberle, Qualcomm's president, did not focus on the Derrick Abelle in his speech at CES, but took the opportunity to explore new wireless connectivity markets, including automobiles, healthcare, Internet for things and smart homes.
(Responsible editor: Mengyishan)