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TED Talks: Pattie Maes demos the Sixth Sense.
See also: MIT Students Turn Internet Into a Sixth Human Sense | Kim Zetter, Wired, February 5, 2009.
2 years agoWebSphere RFID Information Center
IBM WebSphere RFID Information Center Version 1.0 information roadmap
- Outlines the information resources available for evaluating, installing, deploying, and administering the WebSphere RFID Information Center Version 1.0.
- Download IBM InfoSphere Traceability Server V2.0.3 (Red Hat Linux)
2 years ago
Cisco Systems, Inc., Comcast Corp., General Electric Co. and ADT Security Services are joining investors in a $23 million funding round for iControl Networks Inc., a start-up whose software allows customers to control a home’s lights, thermostat, and security system via the Web. ~ Ben Worthen, “Chasing Promise of High-Tech Homes,” Wall Street Journal, July 22, 2009.
Distribution Supply Chain and Logistics
retailers, distributors, consumer products and transportation companies
Industrial Tracking and Visibility
automotive, industrial manufacturing, and aerospace & defense companies
Pharmaceutical Track and Trace solution from IBM
pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors and retailers
Data Center Resource Management
financial services and companies with large in-house data centers
Location Awareness and Safety
chemical & petroleum and energy & utilities companies
State of the art picking and packing… IRB-360 is The ABB Group’s second generation FlexPicker robot. The IRB 360 comes in clean room versions and a stainless wash down version suitable for open food industries.
2 years agoTwitter + Internet of Things
Stanford-Clark has set up various systems for real-time monitoring of the Internet of Things, many of them using Twitter (he calls the resulting tweets “tweetjects”). One example got a bit of mainstream media coverage lately: a house that uses Twitter to monitor its energy consumption.
