“The internet of things” is a phrase that describes an ecosystem of interconnected machines over a network, and it is a concept at the forefront of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Understanding “the internet of things”
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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Spotify predicts the end of music ownership . . . possibly
Spotify has announced that it will no longer offer song downloads for purchase. The company’s decision to end the mp3 option drills in how important music streaming will be in the upcoming years.
Facebook VoIP: friend or foe?
The world’s largest social media network just launched services that have users and analysts asking questions about the future of the telecommunications business.
A new revenue source for digital content
The news of Andrew Sullivan’s departure from The Daily Beast caused a stir, but his plan for financing his new site caused a bigger one.
IT forecast raises mobile questions
A predicted increase in global IT expenditure is not solely driven by an increase in U.S. mobile use — but it is (so to speak) connected.
Price: the smartphone’s new competition field
Vodafone’s Nearly New program, which offers second-hand mobile devices for pay-as-you-go plans, could mean the competition to offer lower-priced mobile options is heating up.
The coming disruption of television
Models pose next to a LG Electronics’ organic light-emitting diode (OLED) television in Seoul January 2, 2013.
The television could be the next platform in technology to host significant changes in the coming year. Tech giants like Intel, Apple, and LG are poised to bring about the TV revolution as streaming services and internet-based TV-watching grow in popularity, and high-quality sets reach the market.
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