GigaomWhat’s in my house: Connected devices I’ve liked enough to buy
It’s hot outside, so I’ve been spending my time inside testing connected devices. It’s been about a year since I turned my home into a living lab, so here are the… Read more »
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It’s hot outside, so I’ve been spending my time inside testing connected devices. It’s been about a year since I turned my home into a living lab, so here are the… Read more »
For a consumer product startup, getting into a big box retailer can be a blessing and a curse. Here’s what Rachio, the maker of a connected sprinkler, has learned about the… Read more »
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Attention connected device companies, Staples has a smart home hub product and software that it hopes to build into an ecosystem of devices. With its retail stores and marketing muscle it… Read more »
The LED chip and component maker has launched a line of low cost LEDs that it thinks could be a game-changer for consumers buying LED bulbs. The cheapest retails for under $10. Read more »
LED production has grown tremendously, accompanied by a significant fall in prices that will further propel the sale of this energy-efficient digital-lighting technology. But challenges remain on the road to widespread… Read more »
The mobile platform wars heated up in a big way as 2012 came to a close: Microsoft launched Windows Phone 8, Apple continued to roll out its iPhone 5 around the… Read more »
Light is the fastest known phenomenon in the universe, capable of traveling at 186,282 miles per second. The lighting business, by contrast, is one of the slowest industries in the world. Read more »