Smart home innovations are a hot topic. Nearly every day I hear about a new product or concept. Home automation presents new opportunities for older consumers and their families in the areas of home comfort, safety and lifestyle. I've spent a few years anticipating the time when we would have smart home innovations supporting the independent …
5 Age in Place Technology Products You’ve Probably Never Seen
Age in place technology products have been enjoying a lot of media attention as of late. I don't know what consumers feel about some of these new products, since a lot of companies seem to be building things without actually asking people if they would use them. (But, that's another story.) However, there are a few very cool and unique aging in …
Myo Armband from Thalmic Labs
The Myo armband from Thalmic Labs is bent on changing how we interact with the devices in our lives. This armband, which slides up your forearm, fits snugly against your muscles and allows you to use gestures to control devices in your environment. In an interview with Business Insider, Stephen Lake, co-founder and CEO of Thalmic Labs said, …
Say Hello To Reemoâ„¢ – Gesture Control For Home Automation Systems
Reemoâ„¢ is a new product that we're very excited about. Reemoâ„¢ allows you to control your home automation system networked devices with interactive gestures using your hands. That may sound a little dull, but trust me, it is far from boring. The reason this product is worth getting excited about is that Reemoâ„¢ takes home automation to the next …