It’s pretty incredible to consider how much the Internet has made its way into our everyday lives. It’s also interesting to consider not only all the different things we use the Internet for but how and where we access the Web. ...

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7/29/2010

It’s easy to ignore what you can’t see. But what if you could see your vehicle’s fuel usage and carbon emissions in realtime? ...

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7/28/2010

What do a Prius and a workout routine have in common? On the surface, not much, but I’ll help you make the connection.

I had ...

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7/27/2010

The topic of smart energy has created quite the buzz these days, with utilities and technology/network providers across the globe touting the benefits of installed smart meters in the home. Analyst firms are also jumping on board the buzz bandwagon, projecting high growth for installed smart meters. ...

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7/27/2010

I was just sitting at my desk today minding my own business when this new research conducted by Latitude landed in my inbox. At first ...

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7/26/2010

If you have ever sat at a railroad crossing waiting for a freight train to go by, then you already know those trains seem to stretch on for miles. For freight operators, it can be very difficult to keep track of what is happening at each car, especially for those freight trains only manned at the front in the locomotive. ...

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7/26/2010

Consumers seem to be waiting with open arms to enhance their lives with all sorts of gadgets and technology solutions these days. But as this connected world forms, there is room to improve the customer experience. The rapidly growing market for connected devices will face some obstacles to market penetration if the activation, synchronization, and service side of the equation doesn’t keep up. ...

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7/23/2010

It’s incredible to think just how fast the market for smartphone apps has grown in such a short period of time. In terms of which platform holds the lead for the number of downloads and overall consumer interest, you must look inside the numbers to get a clear picture. ...

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7/22/2010

Consumers employ solar panels to generate their own energy. They also install smart meters that monitor and control the consumption of heating and cooling systems. Now they can monitor and manage the performance of their solar installation via a Web-based platform that employs a “smart thermostat” which hooks into those smart meters. Result: One very smart system that does it all. ...

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7/21/2010