Tag: Internet of Things

Graphene is the revolutionary material able to generate fuel and electricity out of nothing

Have you ever heard about graphene until now? Don’t worry, neither have I. Undoubtedly, this planet has been blessed with some one of a kind materials such as spider silk, stanene, or uranium, but one of the most unique and interesting of them all is graphene, also referred to as the ‘wonder material’. The beauty ...

Verizon Wireless planning a Smart City

Most of you know Verizon Wireless because it’s a carrier which is mostly involved with handsets and tablets, as well as various data and mobile communication services. Nonetheless, Verizon is not just a carrier, but a financer and backer of some really interesting products, as it turns out. Verizon is supposedly planning a Smart City ...

Google developing Physical Web for our convenience

Smartphones and wearables have turned into one of the most diversified category in technology and you can find millions of different devices all around the world, starting with smartphones, phablets and selfie phones to smartwatches, fitness trackers, smart jewelry and more. Not just smartphones and wearables, but many other smart devices like portable DNA scanners, ...

Microsoft partners with insurance company to provide home automation

Microsoft Ventures is launching an accelerator for startups to develop home automation technologies and they’re doing it in partnership with the American Family Insurance company. They are offering a $25.000 equity for each startup, which is definitely an interesting decision by them. This seems like a way for Microsoft to make an insurance company feel ...