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Mobile devices are making
a big impact for utility companies. Organizations are experiencing an increase
in customer satisfaction by outfitting field workers with durable tablets.
Smart home device makers are
starting to make apps compatible with smartwatches like the Apple Watch,
banking on the devices’ proximity for consistent user interaction.
A new startup claims its algorithm knows when alerts will
intrigue you versus when an alert tone will annoy you.
A new product called iSkin uses silicon to painlessly turn
your real skin into a touch sensor.
One futurist sees cities evolving into platforms that
enable freedom of municipal engagement.
By combining prepared food
capsules, a lab in Spain is researching ways to easily print your favorite dish at the push of a button.
The WalkCar is a lightweight
device that users stand on (much like a scale) and steer by shifting weight
from side to side.
The researchers are using the university’s Intel-powered supercomputing center to predict the ways our bones
change over time.
The University of Sydney’s
School of Geosciences has led the way to the first digital map of the entire seafloor.
Apache Spark
and Mesos have cleared the way for companies to turn data into insights they can act
on quickly.
As the field of big data analytics has evolved, the focus has turned
toward streaming real-time insights rather than analyzing large amounts of data
in batches.
Nest Labs continues to develop products
for the home that combine the IoT and
big data in innovative ways that are saving homeowners money (and helping
to save the planet). By uploading and analyzing user energy data and
consumption, Nest hopes to create more “thoughtful” homes.
The healthcare industry is on the verge of a big data breakthrough, but
it still has some privacy hurdles ahead.
Google announced that it has
reorganized under a new umbrella company called
Alphabet. Co-founder Larry Page explains that the reorganization will allow
the new company’s disparate parts (ranging from Internet services to healthcare
tools) to operate more independently and efficiently.
The National Center for Genome
Analysis Support uses a four-stage approach that turns big data into big value.
Universities are adopting cloud services to prepare the
generation for working in a truly global economy.