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AT&T Digital Life takes home automation mainstream
Mon, 07 May 2012 01:59:39 -0700
AT&T has waded into the connected home security market, launching AT&T Digital Life, a web-connected digital lifestyle and safety system offering control over HVAC, alarms, appliances and more. Set to begin domestic trials in Atlanta and Dallas this summer, AT&T Digital Life uses wired and wireless internet-enabled sensors, power controls and cameras to turn computers, tablets and Read The Full ...
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Cloud-Based Home Automation Unit Announced
Thu, 17 May 2012 07:15:06 -0700
A Los Altos, California-based startup company, founded by some of the brains behind the Apple iPhone and Google Gmail, has announced a new chip that could be the first step in connecting home appliances to the cloud, accessing them from afar, and essentially automating an entire house. The company is named Electric Imp , and on Wednesday they unveiled "the Imp," -- a chip that is similar in ...
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UPnP Technology Adoption Continues to Soar With New Areas of Growth
Thu, 10 May 2012 08:38:00 -0700
BEAVERTON, OR-- - The proliferation of personal computers and home networks, along with UPnP Forum's ongoing efforts in device standardization and certification, is leading to a surge in growth of the ...
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Comcast's 'Project Dayview' does PDA duty across TV, phone, PC and tablet (update: video)
Mon, 21 May 2012 11:30:22 -0700
While we expected to see Comcast roll out its X1 DVR platform today at the Cable Show, more surprising is the new Project Dayview initiative. As seen above, it attempts to provide a single cross-platform home screen that combines info from its services and third party sources to give customers a quick look at what's important to them, on any screen. Potential sources include Comcast services ...
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ISPs' defense against Apple lies at home
Thu, 17 May 2012 19:00:47 -0700
As people go online for a growing range of activities that make their lives easier, computers continue to change how we work, think and play.
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John Sculley: future of health is in the cloud
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:40:35 -0700
The Newton was two decades ahead of its time, says the former Apple chief executive – and the future of healthcare will be driven by cloud computing John Sculley – the man who as Apple chief executive gave the world the Newton, which was the first glimpse of the "personal digital assistant" in the 1980s – can see a number of possibilities opening up before us. A world without work for millions ...
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Victory Concept Selects SMSC’s High-Performance Digital Wireless Audio KleerNet™ Technology for Headphones and Speaker ...
Thu, 17 May 2012 05:00:00 -0700
SMSC , a leading semiconductor company enabling content rich connectivity systems, today announced that Victory Concept Electronics has selected SMSC’s KleerNet™ tech
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Google brings driverless cars to the road
Fri, 11 May 2012 23:36:41 -0700
As Google gets the green light for driverless cars, Matt Warman takes to the road, digital fluffy dice at the ready.
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When Technology IS the Cure
Tue, 08 May 2012 07:20:05 -0700
As my profile here suggests, you can sometimes catch me on the social media website known as Quora. The premise is simple enough. People ask questions ? which are then categorized by hundreds if not thousands of topics ? and anyone with an account can submit an answer. Recently, I was answering a question under the healthcare topic when my Quora notification tab indicated a message. That?s how I ...
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Top Retailers Flock to Conductor for Superior SEO
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:45:00 -0700
NEW YORK, NY-- - Conductor , the leader in Search Engine Optimization technology, today announced that the world's top retailers are deploying the Conductor Searchlight™ platform -- the first, and most ...
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