HomeKit Isn’t Apple Pie, It’s The Recipe
One Apple rumor that came to fruition at WWDC has underwhelmed, perhaps because what HomeKit, Apple’s small entry into smart places, does isn’t clear. Continue reading HomeKit Isn’t Apple Pie, It’s The Recipe
Category: Internet Of Things
Google: Ads Coming to the Internet of Things
Google’s advertisements (and revenue) might one day drive it to serve up ads on everything from car dashboards to thermostats. Continue reading Google: Ads Coming to the Internet of Things
How Will the Internet of Things Reshape Your Business?
A roundtable event in London will discuss the Internet of Things, particularly the rise of increasingly connected devices and access to big data analytics. Continue reading How Will the Internet of Things Reshape Your Business?
Yubi Happy You Heard About This
The woes of the mobile device power user are most often directly related to the two great hurdles to consumer technology: “battery and bandwidth”. We have always assumed that the improvement would come through technological enhancement to battery capabilities and network speed — but innovation always finds its own way. The new Yubi Kickstarter project (just launched today) changes the rules on recharging our mobile devices: rather than expanding the battery (either through a larger battery or an external one) the Yubi project brings the charger to everywhere we are. Called the “everywhere-you-spend-time solution”, the Yubi smart-docks are designed for bars, restaurants, cabs, … Continue reading Yubi Happy You Heard About This
Bounty for Internet of Things Security Flaws
Cisco has announced the “Internet of Things Grand Security Challenge” and will be offering prizes of up to $300,000 for innovations in the IoT arena. Continue reading Bounty for Internet of Things Security Flaws
The CES of Everything
Weathering the Battle for Eyeballs, Mindshare, Hearts and Souls: Despite an arctic freeze, consumer electronics brought more than 150,000 people to Las Vegas for the annual International CES. Continue reading The CES of Everything
Google Buys Nest, Raises Privacy Concerns
Google’s purchase of Nest might be an attempt to crack the “connected home” market by using its resources to place Nest products in millions of homes. Continue reading Google Buys Nest, Raises Privacy Concerns
Avid Union Creates True Wearable Tech
Two pieces of “tech fashion” debuted at the International CES that show an understanding of current technology and a healthy dose of imagination to consider future innovations. The Blade tech case and the Shield jacket series could change the definition of “wearable tech”. Continue reading Avid Union Creates True Wearable Tech
Life360 Partners with Smart Home Companies
Life360 hopes expand beyond locating and communication with family members to become a family hub for the “Internet of Things” with smart home partnerships. Continue reading Life360 Partners with Smart Home Companies
Device Diary Now Available
The long-awaited Device Diary is now available. It’s where we keep all the wonderful toys that come from the technologies that change the way we experience the world. Continue reading Device Diary Now Available