Every now and then in our home town of Austin, TX we get the pleasure of visiting with a new start-up. Such was the case a few weeks ago I visited Curb Energy in the Capital Factory. In the Human IoT world of home automation we think of the panacea of every device being …
Curb Energy: Real-time Monitoring of Home Energy Usage Read More »
With all the churn going on in the Human (wearables, home automation) side of the IoT space not many folks are going out on a limb to call winners and losers yet. There are going to be many winners (and losers) over time in Human IoT, but right now I’m going to …
With the announcement this week of Nest Labs purchase of Dropcam, along with their announcement of a new developer platform, including API’s, Google has finally given us an inkling as to where they are going with their home automation strategy. Apple revealed their plans a few weeks ago at their World Wide Developer’s Conference, when …
Apple v. Google: The Gloves Come Off in the Home Read More »
Anyone who watched the Giants vs. Redskins Sunday night NFL football game last night knows there was a major officiating blunder at the end of the game. Even the NFL came out today and said there was a mistake. For those that missed it, late in the game with the Redskins trailing the Giants 24-17, …
Giants vs. Redskins Could Have Been Altered Through Tech Read More »
Many companies are experimenting with wearable computing that is going beyond more traditional wearable devices like a band or smartwatch. Embedding sensors and compute into everyday apparel like shirts, shoes, and socks is the next wave. Most athletes do not want more stuff to wear so embedding in apparel athletes already wear is the next …
Embedded Wearables: Enhancing Sports Performance Read More »
This blog was written by Brian Pitstick, a 17+ year marketing executive in the Fortune 500 technology market. He is currently a guest analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy where he writes about his passion for the emerging wearables market leveraging his strong background building innovative product solutions. Brian was recently executive director at Dell corporation, …
