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Title: Jawbone and Big Ass Fans harness the Internet of Things to give a better night's sleep Post by: HCK on December 22, 2014, 09:00:19 pm Jawbone and Big Ass Fans harness the Internet of Things to give a better night's sleep
<article> <section class="page"> <p> The appeal of the Internet of Things is more than just being able to control gadgets and home appliances from the cloud. The bigger benefit comes when the devices interact and share information with each other. Today’s joint announcement from Jawbone and Big Ass Fans is a case in point.</p><p> Jawbone manufactures wearable fitness trackers, and Big Ass Fans builds high-end ceiling fans. Jawbone’s UP-series (http://www.techhive.com/article/2064872/jawbone-up24-review-best-fitness-tracker-for-horophiles.html) fitness trackers have a built-in accelerometer that helps the wearer measure their quality of sleep. You can measure the amount of time you slept as well as how often you tossed and turned.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2861529/jawbone-and-big-ass-fans-harness-the-internet-of-things-to-help-you-get-a-better-nights-sleep.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Jawbone and Big Ass Fans harness the Internet of Things to give a better night's sleep (http://www.macworld.com/article/2861529/jawbone-and-big-ass-fans-harness-the-internet-of-things-to-help-you-get-a-better-nights-sleep.html#tk.rss_all) |