Alexa

Estone Offers E-Lynx Device Management Software to Help Companies Manage Their IoT Devices Remotely

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of devices or sensors that can communicate with each other and with other services over the Internet. These devices can range from tablets and laptops, to smartphones and smart home gadgets. However, managing and synchronizing these devices can be challenging, especially when they are offline or disconnected, or if they are scattered over a wide area. That’s where Things and Shadows come in. Things is the term… 

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Building Skill-free Alexa Voice Control into IoT Devices

Voice control is the successor of touch screen interface used in products like smartphones, tablets, home automation, in-vehicle control, vending machines, kiosk and Human Machine Interface (HMI).  It is the next big thing of user Interface (UI), especially for artificial intelligence enabled IoT devices, ranging from smart home products to industrial control panels.  According to ABI Research, “last year, 141 million voice control smart home device shipped worldwide.”  In 2020, “voice control device shipments will grow globally… 

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Voice Assistant

Enabling Voice Control for the Next Generation of HMI Products

Nobody is as well positioned as Google to monitor the growth of various types of web searches and web interactions – so when Google says upwards of 30% of all searches are now voice searches, and by 2020, that number is on pace to eclipse 50%, it makes sense to pay attention. Not only are products like Google Home and Amazon Alexa speakers becoming increasingly popular, but more and more devices are adding their own… 

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Edge Computing

i.MX8 PicoITX Boards Offer Local Power for IoT Edge Applications

Odds are good today that your devices probably connect to the cloud in some extremely meaningful way. An excellent example is an Amazon Alexa equipped device. While the device of course contains a small computer, Alexa itself does not exist locally, but instead as a remote cloud service to which data is interpreted and sent. The problem is, with billions of devices worldwide sending scads of data to the cloud, and ever more advanced devices… 

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