Wearable World Congress, ReadWrite's signature annual conference in San Francisco on May 19-20, will feature the key players who are shaping wearable technology and the Internet of Things. This series profiles some of the experts who will be speaking at the conference. Before becoming CEO of Cuff, Deepa Sood was a...
Wearable World Congress, ReadWrite's signature annual conference in San Francisco on May 19-20, will feature the key players who are shaping wearable technology and the Internet of Things. This series profiles some of the experts who will be speaking at the conference. Swiss watchmakers, legendary for creating precise, stylish timepieces,...
Wearable World Congress, ReadWrite's signature annual conference in San Francisco on May 19-20, will feature the key players who are shaping wearable technology and the Internet of Things. This series profiles some of the experts who will be speaking at the conference. Is the smartwatch a media platform? As the...
Amazon has a bold new gadget, and it’s a button. It’s literally a stick-on, Internet-connected button that, when pressed, sends a “Bat-Signal" to Amazon to order more dog food, coffee, detergent or other common household goods. The new Dash Button looks like an April Fool’s Day joke, but it actually reveals...
Samsung Electronics has introduced several of its products to the African market at the sixth annual Africa Forum in Antalya, Turkey which is a three-day forum. The main Interest for us here at Tizen Experts is the Samsung SUHD TVs that is being showcased there, as from 2015 onwards...
Our friend Daniel Juyung Seo was at CES 2015 and was lucky enough to get the full Tizen TV experience. He was good enough to take some videos for the benefit of the rest of us. We have videos covering Dance TV App / Game, Milk Video, Smart Hub...
Today, Sony announced that the developer edition of its augmented reality headset, the SmartEyeglass, is available for pre-order ahead of a planned March release in 10 countries. Although it bears some similarities to an earlier ill-fated wearable, the SmartEyeglass is no Google Glass.It's much, much worse.See also: Google Glass Moves...
ReadWriteHome is an ongoing series exploring the implications of living in connected homes.According to the experts, we may all be living in a smart home before long. Google wants it to be theirs. Forget the fact that it doesn’t actually have a cohesive smart home system yet—it’s working on that, and quickly...
The Tizen offering at last years Samsung Developer Conference 2013 wasn't particularly Interesting, but i'm excited to say this years conference is significantly better in terms of sessions and content "geared" towards Tizen. Now Tizen actually stands out as a Topic, for you to learn about this "rapidly growing...
This sci-fi wall panel has nothing on Wink's new Relay wall console.ReadWriteHome is an ongoing series exploring the implications of living in connected homes.Wink has been busy. After having introduced its wallet-friendly Hub a few months ago, the smart-home upstart backed by Quirky and GE already has another new offering:...
ReadWriteHome is an ongoing series exploring the implications of living in connected homes.Three years ago, a pipe burst in Alex Hawkinson’s family vacation home when he was away.“We found it totally destroyed by moisture,” he told me in an interview earlier this year. “The electricity went out, and the pipes...
These days, every tech giant of note is staking a claim in the smart home, and Samsung’s no exception. In April, the company imagined a universe of smart-home appliances and devices hooking to its smart TVs and apps for automation and control. Now it appears to be rethinking this approach. The South Korean...
The smart home, an Internet of Things movement to connect your household appliances, has an ironic problem: communication. Numerous approaches, platforms and standards have sprung up to thoroughly confuse consumers, making it difficult to know which devices can actually talk to each other. Google-owned smart thermostat company Nest and its band...
Soon, Windows smartphone users will be able to command their houses by just speaking a word or two. Smart home company Insteon will take the wraps off an intriguing new announcement Wednesday—a forthcoming Windows Phone app feature that ties into Cortana, Microsoft's voice control. With that, users will be able to speak...
For years, he told you to shut off the lights and turn the heat down. Now, for Father’s Day, you could make sure he’s covered with these easy-to-use smart home products and other connected devices.The best part: These items can be picked up from Best Buy, Staples, Walmart, Target, Apple...
We haven't got long to go now for the official announcement of the first commercially available Tizen based Smartphone, the Samsung SM-Z910F. If you were not able to visit the Tizen Developer Conference in San Francisco, then all is not lost. You can still watch the Tizen Samsung SM-Z910F...
ReadWriteHome is an ongoing series exploring the implications of living in connected homes.If the smart-home market is like the Wild West, then we may be heading for a showdown, with a range of competitors all polishing up their spurs. One noteworthy contender is SmartThings, a company that waged a popular Kickstarter campaign...
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...
I feel bad for anyone who actually bought a Galaxy Gear, the smartwatch Samsung just made obsolete with two new models of its second-generation Gear smartwatches. Obsolescence may be an indelible part of technology, but even here, five months is a whiplash-worthy product cycle. Fast as their introductions may be, the...
It feels like a new music app launches every week, but there are surprisingly few innovative hardware options that put them to work. Happily, soon a new player will be in the mix—literally.Meet Beep, a project by two former members of Google's Android team. Beep wants to give your home...
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