ReadWriteHome is an ongoing series exploring the implications of living in connected homes.If you don't already live in a smart home, odds are good that you will before long. When that day comes, your connected residence will be like a member of the family—or, more likely, a butler. Just like Carson on...
Brian Warner is the director of client services and operations at the Linux Foundation, and also the manager of the Tizen Project. He has recently been Interviewed by Linux Insider, and shared his thoughts about the Tizen Project, and how Tizen is to be implemented in things such as...
Dr. Jong-Deok Choi (JD Choi), Executive Vice President (VP) of Samsung Electronics Software R & D Center, who is also the co-Chair of the Tizen Technical Steering Group (TSG) was one of the most important speakers on the International World Wide Web Conference -23 or WWW 2014. JD Choi give a...
Samsung Electronics has officially launched its Samsung Smart Home Service, which is home automation, that brings together key Samsung technologies, including Tizen and is principally operated by the use of a Smartphone application. Connect mobile devices, appliances, TVs and wearables from one integrated app The service has initially been...
On Friday, January 24, the Mac will turn 30. The personal computer is clearly an important part of Apple’s past. But what role does it play in Apple's future?The key may be OS X, the 14-year-old operating system still running Macs today.When Apple unveiled the iPhone in 2007, it pulled off...
Don't say we didn't warn you. Bad guys have already hijacked up to 100,000 devices in the Internet of Things and used them to launch malware attacks, Internet security firm Proofpoint said on Thursday. It's apparently the first recorded large-scale Internet of Things hack. Proofpoint found that the compromised gadgets—which included everything from routers and...
ReadWriteBuilders is a series of interviews with developers, designers and other architects of the programmable future.Talk to Broadcom’s Henry Samueli, and you get the sense of a man who knows exactly how lucky he is. The son of immigrant parents, Holocaust survivors, the current chairman and chief technology officer grew up...
If there’s one takeaway from the $11,111 Blossom One Wi-Fi-enabled coffee maker, perhaps it’s this: There simply aren’t enough things for rich people to spend their money on.Or maybe they just tend to be really ridiculously serious about coffee. After all, these owners can do everything from geeking out over...
Devices, from ships to refrigerators, phones and climate systems, are interconnected at an ever increasing speed. And that calls for a simple platform: Unified and open source. A platform that contains a lot of apps and all these apps need to be found and used in a simple, clean way....
Just last week we have seen that Tizen has already been shipped in the form of the Samsung NX300M Camera to be precise. Now the rumours are that Samsung will be Launching a Smart Fridge at CES 2014. Most people would of thought a mobile operating system would be...
You think you may be smart, but there are some more smart people around. Some of them developed Calaos that will use Tizen to smarten up your home. It is a free and open source tool that can transform your home into a smart home. It can automate things...
This is a post in the ReadWriteHome series, which explores the implications of living in connected homes.The concept of the connected home is not easy to understand. At first blush, it seems simple: devices and tools connected to each other in an automated way to save labor and effort in...
Picture a technology that creates perfect 3D replicas used for archeological discovery, crime-scene investigation and virtual-reality entertainment—and I'm not talking about the Enterprise Holodeck. Far from science fiction, it already exists and it's called lidar. Even if you’ve never heard of lidar, you’ve heard about the things it can do. The...
According to users Web-wide, iOS 7 seems to have made legacy Apple smartphones a bit dumber. Reportscontinue to pourin describing crashes, slowness and erratic behavior overtaking iPhone 4s and 4Ses that have upgraded to the newest version of iOS.See also: Top 11 Mobile Trends Of 2013 and The Best Smartphones...
The Mobile Phone and Tablet revolution is definitely upon on and as such we can technology in our everyday lives such as Televisions, refrigerators, cars, medical devices, and other wearable devices. Bsquare is a global provider of embedded solutions and smart, connected systems, has launched a Human Machine Interface...
Wearable technology is still more hype than bona fide trend, but that hasn't slowed down companies around the world who desperately want to know what makes people want to slap gadgets on their bodies. Some advice from the folks who have actually had hits in this space might be in...
The word "app" has become ingrained into the global lexicon of software development. As time has passed and technology has evolved, people have viewed software from progressively different perspectives. Microsoft Office is a piece of software—yet so is a video game. And so is PayPal, for that matter.As Marc Andreessen,...
Editor's note: This post was originally published by our partners at PopSugar Tech.Instagram is the easy way to create dreamy camera-phone photos in a flash. The filters work their magic so well that nearly every picture comes out looking like a keepsake. Making those memories permanent can be just as easy...
As vendors, coders and users inch toward the smart-devices-everywhere future colloquially known as the Internet of Things, they're starting to address a whole bunch of nitty-gritty issues. For starters, there's the question of just how the various devices connected to the Internet of Things will talk to each other.Beyond that,...
A few years ago, a fast-growing startup, adding staff at a breakneck pace, hired a facilities manager as a contractor without asking too many questions.That startup was Yammer, now part of Microsoft. And that contractor - Marcus Tillman - is now behind bars, facing the 40-year sentence he dodged in...
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