JDIが透明液晶ヘルメット レースチームと世界初の実験

"JDI（ジャパンディスプレイ）は、透明ディスプレイをレースヘルメットに装着した世界初の実験を7月に富士スピードウェイで実施しました。

この実験では、スーパーフォーミュラに参戦する「DANDELION RACING」と提携。JDIが独自開発した透過率80％の液晶ディスプレイを、ヘルメットのシールドに重ねてテスト走行したといいます。

ディスプレイには、温度・燃費などの車両情報を表示。通常、車両情報を確認するには手元のモニタへの視線移動が必要となりますが、これらを視界内に表示することで、より運転に集中できる環境を実…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/08/01/jdi-lcd/

Nintendo's NES Classic outsold Xbox One and PS4 in June

" June was a pretty great month for Nintendo, as it was the month's top-selling games publisher; Mario Tennis Aces was the biggest-selling title even without counting its digital sales. And, because we'll never not want to play Super Mario Bros., more..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/nintendos-nes-classic-outsold-xbox-one-and-ps4-in-june/

Google、Android端末に3つ以上の「ノッチ」を認めない方針

" iPhone X以降、急速に増え続け、いまや一般化した感もあるスマートフォンの画面上部にある切り欠き（ノッチ）。Androidの次期バージョン、Android PではOS標準としてノッチをサポートしますが、当然ながらその数は無制限に増やせるわけではありません。Googleは、最大でも上下に1ヵ所ずつ、計2ヵ所のノッチまでしか認めないとの方針を打ち出しました。

Android P開発者プレビュー公開。ノッチのサポートや通知欄の変更、HEIF画像対応も

GoogleはAndroid Developers …" https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/08/01/google-android-3/

Tesla aims to make 10,000 Model 3 cars per week in 2019

" Now that Tesla is finally making over 5,000 Model 3 cars per week, it's eager to move to the next production goal... and it knows it needs to pick up the pace. As part of its second quarter earnings release, the automaker signaled plans to ramp up production …" https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/tesla-aims-to-make-10000-model-3-cars-per-week/

CBS plans local news streaming starting in NYC and LA

" While CBS' board investigates its CEO for sexual misconduct, the company continues to move forward with its day to day business. Say hello to CBSN Local, a streaming news service that will show anchored local news coverage to major markets served by..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/cbs-local-news-streaming-nyc-la/

Plex adds offline podcast playback

"Plex is shifting podcasts out of beta to make them a fully fledged part of its media streaming suite. The move brings a few more features too, including offline listening, which is essential for any podcast service. You can set the number of episodes..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/plex-podcasts-offline-playback-opml-import/

2002年の今日、Intel製CPU搭載のPDA「Pocket LOOX」が発売されました：今日は何の日？

" おもなできごと ・1986年8月2日、スタジオジブリが 「天空の城ラピュタ」 劇場公開 ・2002年8月2日、富士通がIntel製CPU搭載のPocket PC機 「Pocket LOOX」（FLX2H） を発売 ・2013年8月2日、 ドコモが7インチのIGZO液晶を搭載したAndroidタブレット「AQUOS PAD SH-08E」を発売 ・2014年8月2日、 ASUSが10.1インチ液晶を搭載したSIMフリーのAndroidタブレット「ASUS Pad TF303CL」を発売 ・2016年8月2日、 マイ…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/08/01/2002-intel-cpu-pda-pocket-loox/

Why Macs matter to Apple, even when they aren’t selling well

" Apple didn't say much about the Mac on yesterday's quarterly-earnings call. Customers only bought 3.7 million Macs in the past three months, a 13 percent drop compared to the year prior. For those keeping track, that's only the fifth quarter in the past eight…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/apple-mac-sales-services-revenue/

Spotify has taken down multiple episodes of Alex Jones’ podcast

" Spotify has taken down a number of episodes of Alex Jones' podcast for violating its hate speech policy. First noted by New York Times reporter Ben Sisario, the move follows similar actions taken by Facebook and YouTube. "We take reports of hate cont..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/spotify-taken-down-episodes-alex-jones-podcast/

WhatsApp will charge businesses that respond to you too slowly

" WhatsApp is acting on promises to turn its chat into a valuable shopping tool -- and it's using money as an incentive to make it a good shopping tool. The Facebook-owned firm is launching a programming kit that makes it easy for businesses to use Wh..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/01/whatsapp-business-api-chat/

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