Trey Pascador, Author at Padtronics

Binatone to Showcase Suite of Nursery Innovations at Hong Kong Baby Products Fair

HONG KONG, Dec. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Binatone, the official licensee of Motorola, will have the entire suite of connected and traditional Motorola baby monitors on display at the Hong Kong Baby Products Fair, January 9-12, 2017 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. View photos Motorola Smart Nursery More View photos Binatone […]

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Belkin Adds Google Home Support to Their Wemo Smart Home Products

Google’s answer to Amazon Alexa is starting to gain some traction in the smart home world. The new Google Assistant made waves when it was introduced on the Pixel phone, but the more significant Google Assistant product announced was Google Home. A speaker and smart home hub like the Amazon Echo, the new assistant can

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Alexa now ready to order from Pizza Hut for you

Amazon has been busy integrating Alexa with several devices apart from the Echo but it’s getting a rival in the form of Google Home with the Google Assistant. Amazon has a bit of an edge because it was ahead in the game but we all know Google has more reach. Amazon better needs to double

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Here's How to Stop Russian Cyber-Hacking

Yahoo. The Democratic National Committee. San Francisco’s public transit system. Your home Internet router. It seems as though every day brings news of cyberattacks against U.S. institutions, companies and regular people. Experts say that there are ways to fight back, and that we need to do more — as individuals and a nation — to

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Microsoft's Cortana News & Updates: Amazon Echo & Google Home Competitor Will Launch On …

Microsoft is set to launch its voice-activated speaker with Cortana voice command next year.(Photo: Windows/YouTubeScreenshot) Google Home and Amazon Echo are one of the most popular voice-activated speakers nowadays. And now it’s time for Microsoft company to build their own version. Presenting the upcoming speaker device with Cortana personal built-in coming in 2017. Microsoft company

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State Of 3D Software: Interview With PTC CEO Jim Heppelmann

3D printing, 3D modeling, 3D scanning are tools that have captured the hearts and minds of the maker and inventor crowd. With good reason, too, because these tools make it possible to create, invent, and produce on a level that is unprecedented. Over the last few weeks and months, I decided to start listening more

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Marketing to a Connected World

By Isabelle Baas, Managing Partner Digital, Starcom What are the opportunities the connected home (and workplace, and automobile) offers brands and advertisers to connect with consumers. What are the pros and cons, and what will be the breakthrough that makes IoT as ubiquitous as the smartphone? With everything becoming smart and connected it’s easy to

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Scrum lights the way for grid modernization

A modern electricity grid is vital to the nation’s security, economy and quality of life. The United States’ power grid, however, is dated and faces a future for which it was not designed. In 2013, the American Society of Civil Engineers Report Card gave the nation’s electrical grid a D+ for reliability, citing aging equipment and increasing disruptions. The Grid

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Digitalization changing how products come to life

“Digital Darwinism is a significant threat,” said Helmuth Ludwig, chief information officer at Siemens’ Munich headquarters. “Twenty-six of the Fortune 500 dropped out this past year because they missed the train.” The train comprises the digitalization of processes, as well as reality, and it continues to gain momentum and increase speed with each passing month. From mobile-device applications,such as Pokémon

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First Alert and Google Form Partnership to Advance Connected Home Platform

AURORA, Ill. — First Alert and Google have partnered to develop schemas to enable Onelink by First Alert products to work with the Google Home device and its hands-free, voice-controlled Google Assistant technology. The first compatible Onelink product – a smart WiFi Thermostat – launches this month. “First Alert brings expertise in home safety and

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