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TMF 008 - Finger Lickin Good Television

January 09, 2022 Saqib Tahir Episode 8

Tasty TV, Smelly Glasses, Touchy Gloves - yes you read that right. Why having taxes can stifle innovation, Pakistan to launch another e-powered system, this and much more in this week’s Tech Made Fun.

P.S: This week’s episode got delayed by a week due to a new addition to the SK NEXUS family, more details on the next episode.

Hosted by Saqib Tahir and Khayyam Jafri

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
01:36 Exploring immersive technologies like a lickable TV screen, Haptic Gloves and smell sensors
06:54 Will mixed reality take us humans away from reality?
13:28 KPK Government launches e-stamp paper
16:56 CDA to leverage drone technology for wildlife conservation and preservation
23:37 PTA introduces live fingerprint detection devices
24:40 How does the live fingerprint detection technology work?
29:22 Founder of OnePlus launches a new phone called nothing phone 1
33:10 Chikoo App receives multi-million dollar investment seed round led by the JS Group
35:20 Difference between e-commerce and marketplaces
39:47 Pakistan’s Airlink partners with Realme
48:04 TikTok launches a service for game streaming and its implications with OBS
50:13 How to start your streaming channel
51:54 How can content creators benefit from streaming using OBS

References:
Tasty TV, Smelly VR, Touchy Gloves - what will immersion tech do for the future

  • https://www.reuters.com/technology/lick-it-up-japan-professor-creates-tele-taste-tv-screen-2021-12-23/
  • https://www.pcmag.com/news/can-smell-o-vision-save-vr?amp=true
  • https://www.euronews.com/green/2020/04/30/revolutionary-new-device-simulates-the-feeling-of-touch-in-virtual-reality


e-Stamping System to be Implemented in KPK

  • https://pk.mashable.com/digital-pakistan/14385/kpk-to-implement-e-stamping-system


CDA to purchase Rs6.8 million worth of drones to monitor wildlife, forests

  • https://www.techjuice.pk/cda-to-purchase-drones-to-monitor-wildlife-forests/


PTA to Introduce Live Fingerprint Detection Devices for SIM Issuance

  • https://techburaq.com/2021/12/27/pta-to-introduce-live-fingerprint-detection-devices-for-sim-issuance.html 
  • http://kb.supremainc.com/knowledge/doku.php?id=en:tc_whitepaper_suprema_live_finger_detection
  • https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-0-387-73003-5_68 


OnePlus Returns? Kinda….

  • https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/12/23/nothing-phone-1-breaks-the-ice-with-transparent-design-and-rear-fingerprint-sensor/


Chikoo App for retailers

  • https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/915163-brandverse-launches-chikoo-app-to-enable-retailers-to-launch-ecommerce-store-in-one-minute 


Pakistan’s Air Link announces distribution agreement with Realme

  • https://www.techjuice.pk/pakistans-air-link-announces-distribution-agreement-with-realme/


Tech Ke Totkay

TikTok Enters Game Streaming and does illegal stuff

  • https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/20/22847213/tiktoks-live-studio-obs-open-source-policy

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