Blog posts tagged
"smart home"

17 posts


Maarten Ectors
15 September 2016

The future of your smart home

Article Internet of Things

You can’t hide from the Internet of Things [IoT] any more. IoT is mentioned in the press almost weekly now, if not daily. Even your grandmother is talking about IoT. Smart thermostats, devices that listen to and understand you, buttons you push to get products delivered, smart televisions, fridges, washing machines,...

Maarten Ectors
15 September 2016


Thibaut Rouffineau
31 May 2016

Snaps on NAS: IOT apps for your private network

Article Desktop

QNAP selects snaps and Ubuntu to bring IOT apps to its NAS On Friday QNAP announced that they were adopting snaps as the application format of choice for their NAS going forward. Behind this decision are two factors, the ease of development of snaps and the universality of snaps, especially to create IoT applications. NAS

Thibaut Rouffineau
31 May 2016


Maarten Ectors
28 May 2015

GE’s First Build is the future of smart home appliances…

Article Internet of Things

First Build is the GE team that is responsible for the Chillhub, the first smart fridge with apps. The Chillhub runs Ubuntu Core and as such any Ubuntu developer can make Snappy Apps for it. This week part of the Canonical IoT team has been visiting First Build’s headquarters in Louisville and they have seen

Maarten Ectors
28 May 2015


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