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How the Internet of Things May be Used Against You
By Sarah Perez / September 8, 2010 8:45 AM / 4 Comments
Earlier today, ReadWriteWeb editor Richard MacManus examined the future of social objects - that is, the future of the Internet of Things. This slow-growing trend encompasses how real-world objects are Continue reading »


The Future of Social Objects
By Richard MacManus / September 8, 2010 12:03 AM / 19 Comments
The Internet of Things, when real world objects are connected to the Internet, has been slow to attract the attention of budding entrepreneurs. However, there has been some startup action Continue reading »


Can Smartphones Replace Credit Cards?
By Mike Melanson / September 3, 2010 9:50 AM / 12 Comments
While the Bank of America has partnered up with Visa to begin testing out mobile payments later this month, analyst firm Forrester says one big question remains - are consumers Continue reading »


How to Hack Nike+ for Automatic Foursquare Check-ins
By Sarah Perez / September 3, 2010 8:55 AM / 4 Comments
Have you ever wanted to walk into a building and be automatically checked into Foursquare, without any action on your part? That's the promise of an intriguing DIY project from Continue reading »


Top 10 YouTube Videos About Internet of Things
By Deane Rimerman / August 25, 2010 6:10 PM / 19 Comments
The Internet of Things is what happens when you take everyday ordinary objects and put Internet-connected microchips inside them. These microchips help you not only keep track of your belongings, Continue reading »


3 Sensor Data Platforms to Watch
By Richard MacManus / August 24, 2010 3:46 AM / 10 Comments
One of the emerging trends of 2010 has been the Internet of Things, a term for when real-world objects get connected to the Internet. One of the key aspects of Continue reading »


Forget Hall Monitors, School Investigates Tracking Students with RFID
By Chris Cameron / August 23, 2010 11:32 AM / 9 Comments
So much for bathroom passes and hall monitors - these days it's technology that is making the art of skipping class much more difficult for students, and we're not just Continue reading »


Pay With Your Phone: BofA, Visa Begin Testing Mobile Payments
By Mike Melanson / August 20, 2010 8:52 AM / 5 Comments
Bank of America has started working with Visa to begin testing the use of smartphones to make in-store payments without the need for cash or credit cards. The system will Continue reading »


Phones, TVs, Cars Leading the Way to 22 Billion Internet-Connected Things
By Adrianne Jeffries / August 17, 2010 7:32 PM / 0 Comments
The number of devices connected to the Internet is expected to hit five billion this month, says IMS Research, and will reach 22 billion by 2020. About one billion computers, Continue reading »


RFID Lets the Dead Speak
By Curt Hopkins / August 13, 2010 3:00 PM / 3 Comments
It's an archetypal scene of transcendent horror: a Nervous Nelly is making his or her way through a graveyard at night. Cue: full moon, owl, ground fog. A branch cracks. Continue reading »


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