TMT times: meta’s first smart watch patent announced

The main contents of today’s TMT times are: the patent of meta’s first smart watch was announced; Oppo flagship mobile phone or use Cambricon Technologies Corporation Limited(688256) technology; Netease cloud music officially launched the one-stop beat trading platform, beatsoul.

[in 2021, the total shipment of mobile phones in China was 350.7 million, with a year-on-year increase of 13.9%]

According to the data of China Academy of communications and communications, in December 2021, China shipped 33.4 million mobile phones, a year-on-year increase of 25.6%. In the whole year of 2021, the overall shipment volume of China’s mobile phone market was 350.7 million, with a year-on-year increase of 13.9%. Throughout the year, the shipments of domestic brand mobile phones totaled 304 million, a year-on-year increase of 12.6%, accounting for 86.6% of the mobile phone shipments in the same period; A total of 438 new models were listed, with a year-on-year increase of 6.3%, accounting for 90.7% of the number of new mobile phone models listed in the same period.

[Netease cloud music officially launched the one-stop beat trading platform, beatsoul]

On January 18, Netease cloud music officially launched the one-stop beat trading platform beatsoul, which integrates the upload, display, purchase and communication functions of beat (Accompaniment). From now on, registered musicians of Netease cloud music can sell original beats on the platform. The scope of authorization and price are determined by the beat producer, and 100% of the proceeds belong to the producer.

[meta smart watch patent announced, the first watch launched this year]

According to overseas technology media reports, meta is planning to launch its first smart watch with two cameras and a removable screen. The 49 page patent report submitted by meta to WIPO, the global intellectual property management organization, has been verified and published recently. It is written in the patent document that “the invention relates to a portable device, including a watch strap, a base, a detachably connected display and a camera integrated in the display”. The most surprising thing in this patent is the detachable screen, which can “rotate or remove the display screen to adjust the direction of the camera”. Foreign media Toms guide reported that the first generation meta smart watch is expected to be launched sometime in 2022, and the second generation version may be launched in 2023, with an estimated price of US $400 (about 2538 yuan).

[NVIDIA is acquiring bright computing, a high-performance computing cluster management company]

Compared with NVIDIA’s continuous efforts to buy arm, a semiconductor IP company, bright’s transaction is relatively simple. The purpose of the merger and acquisition is to expand NVIDIA’s service capacity to enterprise customers. It will help NVIDIA enrich and strengthen its core tools. Similarly, this transaction will further develop the bright ecosystem, not only internally, but also in the hybrid cloud field, which is a huge expansion field.

Brightcomputing was separated from cluster vision in 2009 to produce software that automates the construction and management of Linux clusters, including on premises, cloud computing and hybrid infrastructure. After the acquisition, NVIDIA will continue to support and invest in the pure x86 features of bright software.

[Apple’s AR / VR headset may be delayed until next year]

According to a recent report released by Bloomberg reporter mark gurman, due to problems in hardware (heating, camera deployment) and software, $apple (AAPL) $told suppliers that the AR / VR headset originally planned to be released this year may be released in 2023. Another report he sent said that when Apple employees discussed the pricing of the product, it had exceeded $2000. Apple began to study AR / VR devices in 2015. It planned to release them in 2021 and later postponed them to this year. Now it is postponed again, which may mean that Apple has not figured out what AR / VR products will look like.

[station B responded that the video surveillance was cracked and uploaded: the relevant content has been removed from the shelf and sealed]

On January 17, BiliBili’s official microblog announced that, “Today, we received a report from users that someone suspected of using illegal means to crack the camera and upload the video surveillance picture to station B. we organized the investigation at the first time and removed the relevant content from the shelves. At the same time, we blocked the account number uploading the relevant content and reported the account information to the competent department. The follow-up investigation is ongoing.” Previously, some netizens broke the news that some users uploaded the surveillance video obtained after suspected cracking the public place camera on the BiliBili website.

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