- NPR's 'Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me!' Podcast Launches Smart Speaker Quiz Game
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Friday, January 18, 2019
The new weekly game is available via Amazon Alexa and Google Assista ...
- NPR Trivia Game Show Expands To Smart Speakers
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Friday, January 18, 2019
The "Wait Wait" Quiz interactive game has been created to be play ...
- Google Purchases $40M In Fossil Smartwatch Intellectual Property
Digital News Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 17, 2019
Fossil's tech research and development group will join Google to support t ...
- Nike Intros Smart, Self-Lacing Shoe Controlled By Mobile App
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Nike's $350 connected basketball shoe, the Nike Adapt BB, has a la ...
- Smart Speaker Growth Hits 78%
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Sunday, January 13, 2019
About 53 million people in the U.S. now own a smart speake ...
- CES 2019: Into The Data Age Of Consumer Tech
AI & IoT Daily, Steve Koenig - Tuesday, January 8, 2019
What makes CES 2019 stand out is we're finally seeing many k ...
- Google-Enabled Smart Mirror Is One In A Billion Devices
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Connected through WiFi, these smart mirrors adjust light, access music playlists, l ...
- CES 2019: Voice Assistants, 8K TV, Connected Vehicles, AR, VR Eyewear
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Sunday, January 6, 2019
The annual tech mega-gathering known as CES kicks off Tuesday with ...
- Top Smart Speaker Use Similar To Not-So-Smart Ones: Listening To Audio
Research Intelligencer, Joe Mandese - Thursday, January 3, 2019
The earliest adopters of smart speaker technology use it essentially as ...
- Google Assistant Outperforms Amazon Alexa In Product Information Search
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, December 21, 2018
Voice search and smart speakers continue to grow in adoption rates, b ...
- 65% Say Internet-Connected Devices Cost Too Much
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, December 11, 2018
The majority (70%) of consumers in a Kantar TNS study also ha ...
- Smart Footwear Tracks Steps And Heats Feet
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, November 13, 2018
A French company is now launching an advanced version of smart heati ...
- Spotify Looks For Headcount Boost With Google Home Mini Giveaway
Marketing Daily, P.J. Bednarski - Thursday, November 1, 2018
Spotify will give a new Google Home Mini to new and existi ...
- Whiskey Maker Launches Campaign With Connected Bottles
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Mackmyra Swedish Whiskey is adding near-field communication technology to its bottles ...
- General Motors, Tesla Offer Hurricane Help
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Thursday, October 11, 2018
Owners of properly equipped Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles in t ...
- Google Moves Into Retailing With Pop-Ups, B8TA Stores
Marketing Daily, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Google Home products will be on display at b8ta stores that wi ...
- Long Battery Life Now Top Feature For Smartwatch Buyers
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Battery life is the leading feature and heart rate monitor is las ...
- Facebook Debuts Smart Screens For Home
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, October 8, 2018
Facebook just unveiled the Portal and Portal+. By syncing with users' Facebo ...
- 147 Million Smart Homes Projected For North America, Europe
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Monday, September 24, 2018
The number of smart-home systems in North America increased 51%, reaching ...
- Amazon Bows New Alexa Hardware Line, Goes For Home Voice Domination
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Thursday, September 20, 2018
New devices fall into one of three categories: new or tuned-up Ec ...
- El Jimador Tequila Intros Connected Bottles For Soccer Campaign
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Tequila bottles are getting connected in advance of a summer soccer campaig ...
- MobiTV Preps 'MobiTV Connect' To Boost Streaming Of Pay TV
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Monday, June 18, 2018
MobiTV says it has secured hosted streaming delivery rights for more th ...
- Senators Press Amazon Over Alexa Privacy Blunder
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 15, 2018
"The increasing popularity of in-home, internet-connected devices and voice-activated technologies raises questio ...
- My Horribly Dis-Integrated Living Room
Media Insider, Ted McConnell - Thursday, June 7, 2018
A recent study reported that consumers like streaming TV more than cab ...
- Wearables Market Grows 35%; Apple Watch Dominates
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Thursday, May 31, 2018
The market for wearable bands has pretty much shaken out for t ...
- Lawmakers Push To Ban Behavioral Targeting Of Kids Under 16
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 24, 2018
The "Do Not Track Kids Act" would prohibit companies from collecting person ...
- Ford Links Waze To Car Screens For Directions
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Sunday, May 20, 2018
New cars can come with sensors that detect when the car drif ...
- Consumers Tapping Voice Assistants To Buy More Things
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Voice is becoming a widely used computer interface, but has yet ...
- Google Connects Search, Home, Assistant Purchases Through Shopping Actions
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 19, 2018
Under siege from Amazon's push into search and advertising, Google Monday beg ...
- First Telematics-Based Ad Network Launches, By Allstate Companies
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Billed as the first telematics-based ad network, Answer Marketplace plans to conne ...