SmartThings, the smart home software and hub maker has launched a Windows phone app to control its services. This joins the existing iOS and Android apps and should help reassure those… Read more »
Tile, the makers of a bluetooth tag that people stick on their personal objects to avoid losing those objects, has detailed its $13 million raised in the last year and its… Read more »
ZigBee isn’t everyone’s favorite smart home standard, because it was so fragmented. Other standards organizations can learn from its mistakes. Read more »
The promise of the internet of things is in cheap data, but we need to turn that data into insights to make it useful. And before we do that, we need… Read more »
The industrial internet will use cellular. For real! That’s the take from this week’s podcast guest, who joins us after Kevin Tofel and I digest the SmartThings buy, Best Buy’s hub… Read more »
Alex Hawkinson, the CEO of SmartThings wasn’t looking to sell his startup. But after Samsung approached him in May, it seemed like the best way to take advantage of the smart… Read more »
Samsung has purchased smart home hub maker SmartThings in a deal valued at a reported $200 million. The deal is good for both companies but may cause consumers consternation. Read more »
People always ask me where they can buy a smart home. The answer shows how far the industry needs to come if it wants to serve mainstream consumers. Read more »
This week we are all about internet of things standards and certifications as we welcome the head of the AllSeen Alliance to the show and discuss a new radio certification introduced… Read more »