You might recall when Microsoft moved Hotmail users to Outlook.com. It began as a voluntary shift, followed by increasingly sharp nudges. Microsoft...
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Experiment About The 3D Printing Ecosystem
What I’ve learned is that many of these technologies are composed of very well-understood materials, software problems and mechanical systems —...
California's Drought Of IoT
We need a digital age of enlightenment and openness to unleash the full potential of the IoT. This means standardizing cross-device and...
Perch Use Existing Devices To Create Smart Home
At the heart of Perch is a simple home monitoring solution. Once installed on a spare Android (4.1+) phone or tablet, it lets users tap into a live...
Collateral Damage Haircut
A repurchase, or repo, agreement involves a borrower selling a bunch of securities for cash and agreeing to buy them back later for a higher price....
Google Lack Support Chrome OS And Android Merge
I’ve spoken to sources over the past few years about it, and some played the “one could imagine” game when discussing a “merger” of the two projects....
Doppler Labs Active Listening System
The current plan was to create just 10,000 units of the first run, starting with a Kickstarter launch. But unlike most Kickstarter projects, the Here...
Why Carmakers Cannot Beat Tesla Or Apple
The legacy car manufacturers, in other words, still think of cars as, well, cars. They're in the Windows 95 era, when HP made the desktop, Microsoft...
SmartThings Home Kit Launches In Amazon
SmartThings sensors hook into a main hub and are designed to tell you all sorts of things about your home, from detecting intruders or sensing if...
Edn A Smart System Which Grows Herbs And Vegetables
Edn is a wall-hanging appliance that automatically grows a number of different vegetables automatically, paired with an iPhone app and a little...