While internal hacks are very concerning, it’s the external nature of SIP that makes it especially vulnerable. “If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.”― Henry David Thoreau In my relatively short period of time here on […]
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12.12.16 CEDIA has announced that its latest CPD – dedicated to smart home cabling – has been officially accredited by the Royal Institute Building and Architecture (RIBA), the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) and the South African Institute of Architects (SAIA). The course for ‘Smart Home Cabling Requirements for The Modern Home’ was introduced
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Smart hub devices are among the most popular items on consumer Christmas lists this year, and HVAC manufacturers have taken notice. The Amazon Echo is a voice-activated device that can answer spoken questions; play music; make to-do lists; set alarms; stream podcasts; and provide weather, traffic, and other real-time information. However, perhaps most interesting to
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Because of differences in age, technological interest, and disposable income, each HVAC customer is truly unique. Therefore, there is no blueprint readily available that demonstrates exactly how contractors should present smart HVAC products to consumers. This means contractors have to fine-tune and adjust their efforts on a case-by-case basis when it comes to presenting smart
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Image Source | Youtube.com Back in May, Google announced the release of its new Google Home at the company’s annual developer event, Google I/O. It’s an internet connected home and listening device that also doubles as an AI assistant that can be integrated into everything Google on any computer, tablet, or smartphone. And with the
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Monnit Corporation announced that CRN has named the wireless sensors company to its 2016 Internet of Things 50 list, which recognizes organizations whose innovative offerings are helping connect objects, computing devices, infrastructure, data storage and data analytics to transform and improve the way we work and live. Monnit was the only Utah-based company to be recognized in the
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Orbita releases new tool for creating voice-powered home health assistants based on the Amazon Echo “We believe that voice assistant technologies delivered through connected devices like the Amazon Echo are the future of care journey management for home healthcare. Boston, MA (PRWEB) December 12, 2016 Orbita, a provider of innovative software solutions for connected home
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Nare IoT Lab’s ArcLow module Image supplied Internet of Things (IoT) isn’t just about flashy gadgets. Affordable modules, networks, and technology offer innovative and cost-effective new systems in the backend and infrastructure that can protect properties and human lives. South Korean startup Nare IoT Lab’s Prevention System for Electrical Arc Fires is one such example
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We’ve seen third-party speakers that come imbued with Alexa superpowers. There’s even a smart watch with Alexa built-in. Now, GE has unveiled a circular LED lamp—yes, a lamp—that you can talk to, because why not? You need light in your room, right? Why not throw Alexa in there too? GE’s lamp is an extreme example
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The oil and gas industry is the lifeblood and oxygen of the modern world. It produces the stuff that powers the power stations, providing the energy on which we all depend if we live in a country with even a moderate infrastructure. Much as we’d all like to live on fresh air, and run our iMachines on
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