Date Published: February 10, 2017 By M. Patricia Titus Managing Editor While it wasn’t my intention, I had a tech-heavy 2016 holiday season, dealing with a number of new devices and systems, despite having aimed for a relatively simple, scaled-back holiday. I probably shouldn’t have been surprised — I usually spend a good bit of […]
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Amazon has launched a free in-home consulting service to extend its beachhead in smart home. Leveraging its ubiquitous Alexa personal digital assistant platform, the company has assembled teams of in-house IoT experts that can visit customers’ residences and provide product recommendations and solutions for creating connected-home environments. The service, simply titled Smart Home Consultation, provides
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is causing a lot of buzz in the tech world, with much of the attention going to driverless cars technology made by NVIDIA or home automation hubs like Amazon.com‘s Echo. And then there’s under-the-radar stock CalAmp (NASDAQ:CAMP), which is quietly making the hardware and software that are connecting machinery to the internet
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Along with connected cars comes in-car entertainment. More and better screens in the driver console as well as for rear-seat passengers and greater availability of in-car connectivity and Wi-Fi services will be pushing the market along, based on a new study. The global in-car entertainment hardware market will reach $36 billion by 2021, an increase
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Watching cats or funny memes online is not what Internet is all about, at least not for big businesses like Amazon, Facebook or Virgin America. Since the breakthrough of the Internet of Things a phenomenon has occurred in the relationship between companies and their customers. IoT together with Big Data have made possible for companies
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It seems that not a day goes by without the Internet of Things (IoT) making headlines. Reports of security weaknesses in IoT devices are becoming more common. While most of the IoT media coverage focuses on devices for personal use, there has been an explosion of IoT devices in the medical and manufacturing industries. These
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Details WhaTech Channel: Consumer Market Research Published: 10 February 2017 Submitted by Abigail Crasto WhaTech Pro+ News from ReportsWorldwide – market intelligence Viewed: 4 times This report details how data analytics, modeling and mining are changing the way we interact with products – Advertisement – – Market Research Pro – This report assesses how market
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Submit the press release Smart Home Appliances Market: Overview Smart home appliances are the class of next-generation connected equipment that are designed to be controlled with the help of commands from a central system or communicate with other appliances in a network and make certain decisions for the owner. The concept of connected devices, which
Image: Brilliant control By Brett Williams2017-02-09 09:12:21 UTC Out of all the home appliances you’d expect could be smart-ified as part of the connected home, the classic light switch might be last on the list. It’s basic, with no apparent need for bells and whistles in smart homes where lights are controlled by smartphone —
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You would be surprised at how countless people have shared their horrible smart lock experiences. Smart locks, apparently, can be a little dumb when it comes to security. Take for example the case of a 31-year-old smart enthusiast living in Missouri. He went all in on the smart home and was dumbfounded when his neighbor
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