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Glass rethinks the smartphone camera through an old-school cinema lens

TechCrunch

Smartphone cameras have gotten quite good, but it’s getting harder and harder to improve them because we’ve pretty much reached the limit of what’s possible in the space of a cubic centimeter. It may not be obvious that cameras won’t get better, since we’ve seen such advances in recent generations of phones.

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Top 10 reasons to modernize technology now

CIO

The big picture: Modernizing applications can help companies take advantage of the latest technologies, streamline their operations, and stay ahead of the competition. Why it matters: Outdated applications can limit productivity, hinder growth, and negatively impact customer experience.

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Friction

LeanEssays

One third of the fuel that goes into a car is spent overcoming friction. By comparison, an electric car loses half as much energy - one sixth - to friction. Who knew electric cars had such an advantage? Friction is the force that resists motion when the surface of one object comes into contact with the surface of another. More cognitive load.

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Robotic Process Automation: Technology Overview, Types of RPA Software, and Application Examples

Altexsoft

These programs have little in common with hardware robots but can act as a usual white-collar worker. No matter the size of a business, there are always some processes keeping it afloat. For the most part, these processes are high-volume repetitive tasks done manually. But if a task has a straightforward flow, why not automate it?

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Tailor-made Software Solutions: Ensure Enhanced Productivity and Profitability

Openxcell

The software, unlike off-the-shelf software, caters to a specific company’s problems and aims to resolve them. Except for straight front-end costs, it eliminates additional costs of other hardware, licenses, and expensive infrastructure. As and when a business grows, so does its operations and their complexity.

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5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Custom Software Development

Xicom

Far Distant From The Popular Option Of Off-The-Shelf-Software, Customization Options Are Commonly Targeting Specific Problems And Are Connote For In-house Instead Of Re-selling. Many firms may be put off at first by the value of a customized software application. Custom Software Vs Off-The-Shelf Software.

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Fleet Maintenance Software: Technology Behind Preventive and Predictive Vehicle Servicing

Altexsoft

Taking good care of your fleet assets pays off by prolonging their lifecycle, increasing efficiency, and reducing the probability of failures. Prevention is better than cure. If you think vehicle breakdowns are inevitable, we got news for you. These risks and losses can – and have to! – be avoided with proactive maintenance.