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CES 2016 – Ubot de Haier : la robotique rencontre les objets connectés
Lors du CES 2016, Haier a présenté Ubot. Ce petit robot représente une nouvelle façon de concevoir la maison connectée, puisqu’il a la lourde charge d’humaniser la relation entre l’utilisateur et les appareils de l’écosystème connecté de Haier baptisé U+. Ubot est capable de piloter tous les appareils de la maison connectée, du soin du linge à l’éclairage……
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Device extends Bluetooth control in smart homes
Add / Remove As more smart functions enter the home, innovations are offering ways to upgrade ‘dumb’ appliances. But for smart devices that use short range Bluetooth 4.0, Cassia has developed a way upgrade their functions, by boosting their control range to 1000 ft. The wifi-connected Cassia Hub acts like a router, boosting Bluetooth signal…
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The companies that rule mobile are taking over the smart home, too
Smart home products have been part of CES for well over a decade. But it wasn’t until recently — really, just these past two years — that smart home products and the Internet of Things have become a huge deal. So why is it only now catching on? Continue reading… Source: The companies that rule…
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Excellent : Magic+ la meta conciergerie
Using Magic+, you have a real super power – you can make anything happen with a simple text message. Send our highly trained Magicians a text message 24/7, and you can do anything from the extravagant (order on-demand private charters, buy out of stock items, complete an item on your « bucket list ») to perfecting the…
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Smart Toy Maker Elemental Path Starts Accepting Pre-Orders For IBM Watson-Powered Dinos
Elemental Path is now accepting pre-orders for its smart toy products. The smart toy maker made its debut on Kickstarter this year with a line of what it calls CogniToys, or toys that learn and grow with the child that plays with them. These toys, including a 3D printed dinosaur, are powered by IBM’s Watson supercomputer…
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Panasonic’s transparent display is hard for your eyes to believe
Transparent displays aren’t really new in the technology industry, but this year at CES we’re seeing some pretty amazing examples of them. There’s LG’s 18-inch display, which you can roll up like paper. And I just stopped by Panasonic’s booth to check out the company’s own transparent display. Unlike LG’s, this one’s not small enough to…
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Best of CES 2016: Rokid Amazing Robot AI Home Assistant As A New Family Member
Rokid Smart Robot Voice Assistant running Android on Samsung Exynos5410 Octa-core ARM Cortex-A15/A7 big.LITTLE with custom amazingly beautiful Android Launcher developed by Rokid projected using an integrated Texas Instruments DLP Pico Projector. Artificial Intelligence, Voice Conversations and Voice Commands are supported. Rokid supports far-field technology for 5-6 meters voice recognition with a bunch of algorithms…
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Le Intel Compute Stick passe à l’architecture Skylake
Le PC Stick d’Intel, ce fameux ordinateur qui prend la forme d’une clé USB, va devenir encore plus puissant et rapide cette année. Contrairement à la première génération du Intel Compute Stick, Intel a dévoilé une paire de Compute Stick avec ses nouveaux processeurs Core M, basés sur l’architecture Skylake de l’entreprise lors du CES…
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Razer’s Stargazer webcam is perfect for game streamers and Windows 10
Standalone webcams aren’t exactly exciting anymore, but Razer’s is a little unique. While Intel sells a developer kit for its RealSense 3D camera, Razer is bringing the technology to the masses with its Stargazer webcam. Continue reading… Source: Razer’s Stargazer webcam is perfect for game streamers and Windows 10
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Guesstimate: a Spreadsheet for Things That Aren’t Certain
Guesstimate is a tool for performing estimates using monte carlo experiments. It can be used similarly to excel, but provides the option of providing ranges and distributions as values instead of individual points. Other metrics can do mathematical operations on these cells/metrics. After each new input is added or changed, a set of 5000 samples…

