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Amazon missed a huge opportunity by not buying Fitbit

November 6, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

After two months of rumors that Fitbit was looking for a buyer and that Google was potentially interested, we now know this was true: Google announced its acquisition plan for Fitbit two weeks ago. And I suggested to current Fitbit device fans that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Apple Watch, digital health, exercise tracking, Fitibit, Garmin, google, health tracking, personal data, wearables

How Google buying Fitbit could be a win-win, even for Fitbit device owners

October 30, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel 3 Comments

Earlier this week, news broke that Google reportedly made an offer to acquire Fitbit, the company that makes popular activity trackers for mainstream consumers. I read dozens of reactions from Fitbit owners on social media and almost all of them can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Apple, Apple Watch, connected health, fda, fitbit, google, Google Health, wearables

IoT news of the week for July 12, 2019

July 12, 2019 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

Graphic showing Internet of Things news

More on the Raspberry Pi 4: We talked about this board last week: The Pi Foundation has shoved what is a full-functioning computer onto a $50 board designed for IoT or other intensive computing tasks. This article features a discussion with Pi … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Amazon, Apple Watch, google, LoRa, nest, Node, raspberry pi, Senet

Podcast: Mozilla’s IoT Gateway and LoRa Roaming

February 8, 2018 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

There was a lot of smart home related news this week as Mozilla launched IoT gateway software, Apple’s HomePod reviews came out and Nest was folded into Google. Kevin and I discuss all of that, plus Netgear spinning out its Arlo home camera business, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Echo, Apple Watch, Arlo, Bruce Chatterley, enterprise, google, homekit, HomePod, LoRa, Mozilla, nest, Netgear, PointCentral, Renesas, Sean Miller, Senet, smart cities, smart homeTags Alexa, WeMo, z-wave

Podcast: Okay Google, manage my home

January 18, 2018 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

At CES, I made the decision to traumatize my family and swap out the Amazon Echo for the Google Home despite its known Wi-Fi challenges. We talk about that decision on the show, and from there, we hit the partnership between Maersk and IBM to create … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: 5G, Apple Watch, BlckBerry, BMW, CBT Nuggets, Chetan Sharma, clockchain, comcast, Filament, google, LoRa, NB-IoT, ParkMobile, PointCentral, Sean Miller, Sierra Wireless, stringify, Yonomi

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