Author: tyroj
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Fitbit Ionic – The watch we want, but the watch we don’t deserve!
Fitbit’s next offering is up for pre-ordering, the name is Ionic- though I just hope it can turn Iconic. Chances are little iffy though. To be upfront, I had pretty mixed feeling about the Ionic. Do not get me wrong, I am myself an extensive fitbit user and a devout fan. But I tend to…
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Lord Shiva – The greatest Product Manager, ever!
Lord Shiva – the passionate dancer, the consummate lover, the brilliant musician, a fierce warrior, an intellect above all parallels. A supreme Super Human who morphed into God through his karma. To me he paints the picture complete of an ideal product manager. A product manager at best is a ‘Generalist’. Simplistically put his primary…
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Local Flavor in Smart Home Recipe!
It’s become extremely important now that local players come together to provide impetus to the smart home revolution in India
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Apple HomePod – Docked Right at Launch!
Apple HomePod was one the most eagerly awaited launches this year. It sort of completed the Homekit ecosystem. Does HomePod do justice to all that anticipation.
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Apple Smart Speakers – The Force Awakens, 5 Reasons!
Multiple sources confirm the arrival of Smart Siri Speaker shortly, and this probably is one of the better pieces of news in last couple of weeks to come through. https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/5/9/15594810/apple-employees-testing-siri-smart-speaker http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/new-product/gadget/apple-home-latest-rumours-release-date-uk-price-features-3642522/ http://mashable.com/2017/04/27/apple-alexa-killer-rumors/#37gDcuDhnqqd Quite clearly Apple has made it pretty late to the party, was this the usual Apple reluctance to not tread the path already…
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Voice is the ‘fad’ but it’s gonna stay and so would touch!
Ever since Ironman and Jarvis formed indefatigable-inseparable duo, World’s imagination has truly been fired with the potential and convenience of Voice Based control. Even Zuckerberg has Jarvis for himself!
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Real Home Automation is ‘Out of Home’
This post talks about the basic architecture & Out of Home capabilities of leading Smart Home systems
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Form holds true to functions!
A modern day typical Smart Home system exists in 2 forms. Form 1: A static device which sits on your desk/table in your home waiting to hear commands from you and execute them with utmost eagerness. Form 2: A mobile device which stays with you 24X7 and assists you in managing your home on the move.…
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Smart Homes – Ecosystem and Customer view of it
Consumers seek convenience and are willing put money and at premium, sometimes even take little experimental risks for things which can simplify their lives and get them that extra worry free moment. To be upfront, putting in money for ‘peace of mind’ is no brainer – objectively, consumers make quick mental calculation on the ‘ROI’…