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Ting is building out an IoT network to monitor the public grid

March 13, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham 3 Comments

Whisker Labs, the company behind the Ting sensor that plugs into homes and monitors for electrical faults to prevent fires, has expanded its network of residential sensors to the point where it can now start offering insights to utilities about the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Nationwide, State Farm, Ting, Whisker Labs

Episode 361: IoT builds a better mousetrap

March 3, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

This week's show kicks off with a discussion about smarter robots and new funding for a Canadian general purpose robotics platform. Then we talk about Amazon's further healthcare ambitions in a deal with Teledoc that lets you ask Alexa to call a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, fitbit, google, HomeKey, homekit, LoRaWAN, Lutron, Pantacor, Sanctuary, Sigfox, Somfy, Teledoc, Thermacell, Ting, Whisker Labs, Wyze

What’s in my smart home in July 2021

July 13, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham 5 Comments

It's been two years since I moved from my home in Austin to a rental home on Bainbridge Island outside of Seattle, and one year since I moved into my permanent home here. Which means I've had ample time to set up a new smart home infrastructure that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Aquanta, Arlo, Chamberlain, Ecobee, google, Lutron, Nanoleaf, Philips Hue, Phyn, Ring, Ting, Wyze

Are smart home devices from your insurance company a Trojan horse?

June 26, 2021 by Kevin C. Tofel 12 Comments

On our most recent IoT Podcast, Neil called in to our voicemail hotline with a question about a free smart home device and service offered by his home insurance company. The device is called Ting and it monitors your home's electricity to warn you of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: data privacy, insurance, smart home, Ting, Whisker Labs, WiFi

IoT news of the week for Feb. 15, 2019

February 15, 2019 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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  InfluxData scored $60M: When it comes to the internet of things, there is a whole class of companies that believe it needs new methods of dealing with data. InfluxData, which just raised $60 million led by Norwest Venture Partners and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Amazon, blockchain, Eero, fleet space technologies, Hubitat, InfluxData, Orro switch, Qualcomm, Ting, Xage, xnor

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