Switchmate is a smart lighting solution that snaps magnetically onto a standard light switch, allowing the switch to be flipped remotely via smart device. Continue reading Switchmate for the Super Simple Internet of Things
Augmented Reality (AR) is not just the stuff of wearable displays (like Google Glass and Microsoft’s HoloLens), ghostly virtual assistants, and floating keyboards any more. In a perfectly appropriate blend of real and virtual innovation, LEGO has found a way to use AR that embellishes the building blocks and increases creativity and real-world play (rather than take away from it) with the LEGO Fusion group of sets. Continue reading LEGO Fusion Is Augmented Reality for Tweens
A brief perspective on the future of technology, from wearables to cyborgs, driverless cars and even “embeddable tech”. Continue reading What’s Next After Wearables
Microsoft’s HoloLens blends virtual and real into something we might describe as mixed reality. Is it the future of augmented and virtual reality? Continue reading HoloLens Is Clearer Than Glass
“Software Eating The World: Internet of Things” from the CoInvent Startup Summit in New York (Dec 16, 2014), by Karma Co-Founder and CEO Steven van Wel. Continue reading Internet of Things Will Need Good Karma
Staples Connect will integrate “ambient alert updates” later this year, allowing a connected light bulb to signal users rather than app notifications. Continue reading Beep-less Alerts From Staples Connect
SmartThings Debuts Next Generation Hub and Sensors, New Integrations, and Premium Service at CES 2015. Continue reading SmartThings Debuts New Hub at CES 2015
Visijax intelligent cycle wear lit up the CES launch event. The Commuter Cycle Jacket with embedded washable electronics makes clothing really smart. Continue reading Visijax Shines at CES
How to integrate “dumb” objects and places into the Internet of Things (IoT)? Use smart devices to pull info from them with beacon technology. Continue reading Beacons, Lettuce and Tomato
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