They have it now. Been working on it for years. Many patents. Saw tim cooking wearing one showing some people. I'm contacting all politicians I can to warn them of pressure they gonna get from lobbies of course they won't listen cause I can't contribute enough$$$$$$$ to their war chests
> On Jul 31, 2017, at 7:32 AM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > > It would be unbelievable the fight is going to be vicious and the public will > have to get involved….If indeed Apple has a much better way to continually > monitor blood sugar and they are prohibited from bringing to market there > will need to be an outcry of Biblical proportions.. > > John > > >> On Jul 31, 2017, at 1:28 PM, tom holloman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The biggest money maker and useful product Apple has ready but may not get >> past the huge companies selling test strips is the watch reading blood >> sugar. Billions dollar industry for readers and then expensive strips for >> life. Just what Medicare pays is tremendous. Every diabetic would buy Apple >> Watch. >> Praying it gets approved. >> Tom >> >>> On Jul 31, 2017, at 6:16 AM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> This is where we are headed folks, it’s simply amazing….When the new iOS >>> for the iPhone and iPad comes out in the fall the AR will be built into the >>> operating system, and with the AR Kit Apple is providing developers we are >>> going to experience a massive change in the way we interact with our >>> surroundings…..Apple is betting heavily on AR, more so than AI. >>> >>> If you played the Pokemon GO you have had a small taste of what this >>> means….my son-in-law and grandson were playing it in our home, the little >>> guys were appearing in our fireplace, on our table…everywhere in the >>> house…just think what this will mean if applied to personal and commercial >>> applications. >>> >>> If you want to get a bit of the reality of this follow the link, scroll >>> down to the video and watch an amazing 4:00 minute video… >>> >>> >>> >>> https://buy.metavision.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=ppc&utm_content=bloomberg&utm_campaign=us+bloomberg+oof+nb+in-stream&utm_adgroup=bloomberg+terms+contextual&utm_placement=youtube.com&ads_cmpid=887158995&ads_adid=47155275809&ads_matchtype=&ads_network=ytv&ads_creative=207944059659&utm_term=&ads_targetid=kwd-12703886&utm_campaign=&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&ttv=2&gclid=CMb80KyPqtUCFRC1wAodUhIAMw >>> >>> >>> >>> Is this Apple's next big product? Tech giant files patent for glasses >>> By Chris Ciaccia Published July 31, 2017 Fox News >>> <1501260289461.jpeg> >>> >>> >>> >>> As Apple looks to its next big product, the company is increasingly placing >>> bets on augmented reality, a revolutionary technology that combines the >>> digital and physical worlds and appears poised to drastically change the >>> way we experience everyday life. >>> >>> Apple has filed a patent for an intriguing glasses-style device that >>> harnesses augmented reality (AR), showing how the technology could work >>> with a device and overlay information on real world objects. In this case, >>> the technology could be used in conjunction with a smartphone, but also >>> with “semi-transparent spectacle or glasses" or both devices in tandem with >>> each other. >>> >>> For example, the technology could show something as simple as the year a >>> building was built, or its architectural design. Or it could be much more >>> involved, potentially overlaying video and statistics on a car's dashboard. >>> >>> The patent was originally filed by augmented reality software company >>> Metaio, a startup Apple acquired in May 2015. It was first originally >>> spotted by Patently Apple, a website focused on Apple-related patents. >>> When asked about the patent, an Apple spokesman declined to comment. >>> >>> Apple's future >>> >>> Apple has filed a number of augmented reality patents over the past several >>> years, but this particular one goes a bit further than the others. It hints >>> that Apple may indeed launch a pair of glasses, a topic that has been >>> speculated about for years. >>> >>> "I imagine they’re spending a lot of money doing research and development >>> work around glasses and headsets, and would think we’ll see something from >>> them in that category over the next few years," Jackdaw Research analyst >>> Jan Dawson told Fox News via email. >>> >>> Earlier this year, Bloomberg News reported Apple was working on a number of >>> augmented reality products, including digital spectacles. >>> >>> Apple CEO Tim Cook has talked extensively about the prospects of augmented >>> reality and its potential. From these comments, it's clear Apple is clearly >>> placing a large bet on the technology. >>> >>> In an October 2016 interview with Republican Senator Orrin Hatch, Cook >>> likened AR's potential to being almost essential to humanity. >>> >>> "I do think that a significant portion of the population of developed >>> countries, and eventually all countries, will have AR experiences every >>> day, almost like eating three meals a day," Cook said. "It will become that >>> much a part of you, a lot of us live on our smartphones, the iPhone, I >>> hope, is very important for everyone, so AR will become really big." >>> >>> Huge opportunities right now >>> >>> At its June developer conference, Apple publicly showed off its first steps >>> and impact AR will have, introducing ARKit as part of its upcoming mobile >>> operating system, iOS 11. >>> >>> ARKit will allow app developers to "create unparalleled augmented reality >>> experiences for iPhone and iPad," >>> >>> Apple said on its website. "By blending digital objects and information >>> with the environment around you, ARKit takes apps beyond the screen, >>> freeing them to interact with the real world in entirely new ways." >>> >>> In a June television interview with Bloomberg following the conference, the >>> normally reserved and measured Cook said Apple's plans for the technology >>> made him "just want to yell out and scream." >>> >>> With ARKit, Apple has vaulted itself among the leading augmented reality >>> platforms, opening it up to the hundreds of millions of iPhones and iPads >>> around the world. >>> >>> According to M&A advisory firm Digi-Capital, Apple, via ARKit, could have >>> as many as 400 million AR-enabled devices by the end of next year. >>> >>> The firm said that Apple could "own [the] augmented future," having >>> dominance and profitability in the four waves of AR: software, hardware, >>> tethered smart-glasses and stand alone glasses. "Dominance across all four >>> AR waves looks like it could be the innovation for which Tim Cook is >>> remembered, and take Apple beyond Steve Jobs’ legacy to make it a 100 year >>> company," Digi-Capital wrote in a July blog post. >>> >>> >>> Big money at stake >>> >>> The fight for AR supremacy could mean big dollars for these tech behemoths. >>> Digi-Capital estimates that the combined virtual and augmented reality >>> market could be worth $108 billion by 2021, with AR accounting for $83 >>> billion of that. >>> >>> "AR has the potential to one day play a role in Apple's entire product >>> line," Neil Cybart, an independent analyst who runs the Apple-focused Above >>> Avalon website, told Fox News via email. "We are talking about everything >>> from the Mac being used for AR creation to wearable form factors allowing >>> people to interact and consume AR. >>> >>> "Pokemon Go," often credited with bringing augmented reality into the >>> everyday lexicon, has already shown the promise of the riches to come. In >>> its first three months, it generated more than $600 million in revenue for >>> its owners and is back as the top grossing app in Apple's App Store, more >>> than a year after its launch. >>> >>> Dawson said that ARKit should help Apple's business, saying it will help >>> separate iOS and iPhone from the competition and "help drive loyalty and >>> switching over the next couple of years, because there’s really no mass >>> market competitor out there doing anything similar for now." >>> >>> Any hardware would be similar in scale to the Apple Watch, potentially >>> producing billions of dollars in additional revenue, but would grow over >>> time, he added. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacGroup mailing list >>> Posting address: [email protected] >>> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> >>> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> Posting address: [email protected] >> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> >> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>
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