Image: Amazon Did you find an Amazon Echo under the Christmas tree this year? If so, or if you’ve had one for a while, you’re probably wondering how to make it more useful. Amazon Alexa is already handy without any additional apps, but why limit yourself? Alexa apps, called skills, can do a number of …
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Shutterstock photo (RTTNews.com) – Ericsson ( ERIC ) and China Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. signed a strategic agreement to cooperate on the Internet of Things at the China Mobile Global Partner Conference in Guangzhou, China, on December 20, 2016. China Mobile will use the Ericsson Device Connectivity Platform to streamline the process for provisioning, as …
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Internet of Nano Things (IoNT) Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2016 – 2024 This press release was orginally distributed by SBWire Albany, NY — (SBWIRE) — 01/12/2017 — Global Internet of Nano Things (IoNT) Market: Overview The global internet of nano things market can be characterized by the relatively …
Apple Stock (AAPL Stock) Looking Forward to a Gamechanger Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock has been gaining ground off late and AAPL stock is trading at around $119.00-plus levels now. As the company and fans celebrate the 10th anniversary of the iconic “iPhone,” it is the right time to ponder what lies ahead for the company that has …
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Every year at CES, some of the world’s biggest tech companies try to one-up each other. TVs get thinner and brighter. Home appliances get chattier and robots get friendlier. But this year, instead of standing out for their memorable devices, a lot of companies showed up with a shared identity: the voice of Alexa. Within …
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The following are my top ten Fintech predictions for the coming year. While 2016 has been a momentous period in Fintech innovation there is more to come. 10 – Sensors Internet of Things (IoT), Wearables, Smart Home and Connected Car will bring massive change to the Fintech industry forever. From Home Improvement Financing enabled by …
The Consumer Electronics Show is the biggest trade show in the Western Hemisphere. If you somehow missed the show this past week—you’re so lucky! CES a staggeringly huge, crowded, noisy, sensory-overload sort of show. About 3,900 booths fill enough floor space for 35 football fields. Trying to take it all in gets exhausting and expensive. …
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Over the past month Alexa, the virtual assistant from the Amazon Echo smart speaker, has forayed far and wide. But, rather than looking at the short-term success of Alexa’s capabilities, let’s look at what this represents for Amazon and Bezos’ strategy for building out the company’s “pillars of longevity”, if you will. The growth patterns of …
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As cybercrime and other online disruptions soared in 2016, it was another record-breaking year for global cybersecurity bloggers. The public- and private-sector topics covered ranged from cyberterrorism to cloud computing trends and from hacked systems to securing the Internet of Things (IoT). Meanwhile, Lohrmann on Cybersecurity & Infrastructure saw another dramatic increase in readership and …
We’ve seen plenty of systems capable of tracking your home’s energy usage, and even spent some time testing one of them out in the CNET Smart Home. It’s a patently good idea, but to date, we haven’t seen a product that really nails the execution yet. That’s why I was so intrigued by what I …