What is an ECOHOUSE?
Innovation a’la ENVIENTA with the Special Software (SPS) group
We truly believe that intelligent devices, eco-houses and all other green, energy-safe, passive and eco systems (Smart, IoT) are the most importan... Read More...
Is a smart home practical in 2018?
When we say “Smart Home,” your mind probably starts working a mile-a-minute. You probably imagine a Jetsons-like, technologically advanced home that responds to your every command.
While that concept is certai... Read More...
Linux Foundation launches the open-source EdgeX Foundry for IoT standardisation
Security is the Achilles heel of the Internet of Things, according to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols on ZDNet.
The lack of common IoT development standards is part of this problem. This is why the Linux Foundation, along with 50 companies, has announce... Read More...
Why IoT needs Ai?
At one of my recent talks in New York about AI in the supply chain, one of the key questions that came up was “Are you talking about robots?”
You see, AI has been romanticized into this abstract term that conj... Read More...
Wearable sensors can alert you when you are getting sick Stanford study shows
Fitness monitors and other wearable biosensors can tell when your heart rate, activity, skin temperature, and other measures are abnormal, suggesting possible illness, including the onset of infection, inflamma... Read More...
Father works with 5 year old daughter to develop 3D printed robotic brace
While 3D printing, robotics and other new technologies have enabled medical professionals to do incredible things for patients, they’ve also made it easier for patients and families to take matters into their own hands if they’re not satisfied with conventiona... Read More...
7 open source IoT operating systems that are democratizing the IoT space
The power of Open Source is the power of the people. The people rule
- Philippe Kahn (the creator of world’s first camera phone)
The open source movement which started in 1998 as a niche went on to become a... Read More...
The IoT – solar connection: How home automation could affect clean energy
Ask a real estate agent to name the top homebuying trend for 2016, and it’s very likely he or she will say “going green.” Consumer surveys show that sustainable features are on buyers’ want lists at much higher... Read More...
Three Trends That Will Bring the Internet of Things to the Forefront
Up until now, the Internet of Things (IoT) has only existed in the peripheral vision of small and medium-sized businesses.
With companies such DropCam raising an eye-watering $30 million and SmartThings taking in $12.5 million in investments to kick start the... Read More...
37 smart home automation tricks anyone can do
Last week I listed most of the use cases you can do when you connect two smart things together in your smart home. I wanted to keep it simple but it turns out there are hundreds of scenarios that can be played.... Read More...