Gregor Berkowitz, a San Francisco-based consultant who works with startups and technology companies and Dan Saffer, the San Francisco-based director of interaction design at Smart Design share their views.
Consumer Electronics
OASIS Members to Advance MQTT Standard for M2M/ IoT Reliable Messaging
Cisco, Eclipse Foundation, Eurotech, IBM, Kaazing, Machine-To-Machine Intelligence (M2Mi), Red Hat, Software AG, TIBCO, and Others Partner to Standardize MQTT Protocol
Effectively engaging consumers to ensure smart meter success
The concept of a smart home, where consumers can remotely manage their home appliances such as lights, heating, oven, TV and more, will be crucial to selling the benefits of smart meters to consumers.
Smart TV: Will Moore’s Law Define TV Architecture?
The TV until now has evolved at a pace largely detached from Moore’s Law, an observation that the number of transistors on a unit area of integrated circuit doubles every two years.
Microchip Expands Embedded Wireless Portfolio With New Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and ZigBee Products
The Bluetooth® additions include the PIC32 Bluetooth Audio Development Kit, featuring modules, stacks and CODECs, and XBee® footprint-compatible socket modules with integrated stacks.
Smart Homes: Our Next Digital Privacy Nightmare
The hyper-connected smart home of the future promises to change the way we live.
TI supports Thingsquare Mist to deliver low power RF connectivity to the Internet of Things
Scalable open source IP/6LoWPAN connectivity for home automation products, connected lighting systems, and smart city projects
Jasper Wireless Signs M2M Deal with Claro Brazil
With this agreement Claro Brazil will be able to wirelessly connect machine-to-machine (M2M) and consumer electronics devices in Brazil.
Growing popularity of connected home spaces fuels adoption of connected devices
A substantial number of customers subscribe to broadband and wireless local area network (WLAN) services that enable them to conduct various activities from home.
INSIDE Secure ComboPulse speeds NFC deployment in consumer electronic products
ComboPulse is a cost-effective drop-in system-in-package that includes no-tune antenna and simplifies and speeds NFC integration