What Happened
Soon you may be paying for a dinner with your car key. Earlier this week, MasterCard announced it is launching a new program that aims to add contactless payment capabilities to everyday gadgets. MasterCard has already…

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Aug 17, 2015

Amazon Echo Integrates StubHub For Event Info

What Happened
Amazon’s connected speaker is quickly expanding beyond its initial functionality, adding support for a handful of new third-party platforms, including popular event booking and ticket sale platform StubHub, as well as several smart-home…

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Apr 21, 2015

Event Recap: MobileWeek 2015 Conference

Yesterday, the Lab trekked into the west end of Hell’s Kitchen to attend the first day of MobileWeek 2015. Great talks were given on new developments in the rapidly growing mobile world, and enthusiastic discussion on the future of mobile ensued. Here are the…

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Feb 10, 2015

By The Numbers: Quantifying Consumers’ Fear About Connected Devices

As we pointed out in last week’s By-the-Numbers, privacy concerns are holding back mainstream consumers from embracing connected home devices. This holds true for all connected devices, as the following AdWeek…

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Feb 9, 2015

Trigger + Michelle Cortese — LogMe

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Dec 16, 2013

2013: The Connected Year

According to ABI Research, 2013 was a year of increased connection, across media, platforms, and rooms. In the living room, there were 282.6 million set-top boxes sold, a 3.2% year over year increase, while mobile subscriptions, broadband subscribers, and wireless connectivity sets…

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Sep 3, 2013

Flash POV: Do Mobile Devices Have A Blurred Lines Problem?

Earlier this year, Blackberry CEO Thorsten Heins questioned the future of tablets in a Bloomberg interview, saying that “in five years, I don’t think there’ll be a reason to have a tablet anymore.” Indeed, the release of…

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Aug 28, 2012

United States of Connectedness: What works for the Internet of things — Tech News and Analysis

3 Keys To Success For The Internet Of Things

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Aug 27, 2012

Report: One-Third Of U.S. Moms Own Connected Devices, 97% Of iPad Moms Shopped From Their Tablet Last Month | TechCrunch

Report: One-Third Of U.S. Moms Own Connected Devices