The smart home is set to be one of the most disruptive technology markets yet, but the biggest immediate battle is between the principles of open platforms versus proprietary. Although this may sound an esoteric debate, the decision has far reaching implications for the market… Author: Thomas Rockman – Vice President Connected Home Deutsche Telekom […]
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In line with recent rumors that Microsoft is going to harness the ubiquity of Windows and the smarts of Cortana to compete with Google and Amazon in the smart home niche, the tech giant has now opened its AI assistant to third-party developers and device makers. This way Cortana can be integrated into a plethora
The move into consulting means R/GA gets access to the C-suite. The division seeks to make and test new strategies in just 12 weeks. This, R/GA says, is better than the long process consultancies usually take. This approach has helped transform Turkcell and Siemens from traditional businesses into companies making use of the latest technologies.
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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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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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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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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 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
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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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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