Gigaom5 pieces of advice for those who want to buy a connected device
Buying connected devices or bringing the internet of things into your home doesn’t have to be a daunting process. Here are some tips I’ve picked up along the way. Read more »
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Buying connected devices or bringing the internet of things into your home doesn’t have to be a daunting process. Here are some tips I’ve picked up along the way. Read more »
As people attempt to connect their homes, different protocols post a challenge. Some vendors, like ConnectSense, are doing away with that drama by embracing only Wi-Fi. Read more »
I’ve been eager to see the Revolv home hub in action since meeting with the company several months ago. The good news is the hardware is awesome. But the software could… Read more »
I recently visited a connected home in Houston to see how Comcast views the internet of things, and the smart home. If the platform is as open as they say it… Read more »
ZigBee is fighting for its place in the internet of things against Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy and Z-wave. It has to overcome fragmentation, sneak into user’s homes and keep Bluetooth at… Read more »
ZigBee is at somewhat of a plateau when it comes to the standard’s role in the connected home, but if Samsung and HTC put ZigBee into their handsets, the tech could… Read more »
Since I’m covering the internet of things, I decided to dive in with both feet. My first project was installing a SmartThings sensor and hub review unit in my home. Here’s… Read more »
The wide array of wireless radio technologies used to get devices online may soon shrink as major players in the chip world start choosing the standards they will support for the… Read more »
This week’s podcast stars our gadget reporter, Kevin Tofel, who helps me figure out a few tips for consumers thinking about buying connected devices to build out an internet of things… Read more »
The Internet of things has already invaded the garden, but Oso Technologies has created a better sounding solution with its PlantLink project on Kickstarter. The startup wants to build a plant… Read more »