| Today's Top Stories | | #1 | AllJoyn: This is Microsoft's big secret Windows 10 feature | | | By John Patrick Pullen, Time | | | When Microsoft announced this week that Windows 10 would be available July 29, Start Button devotees the world over rejoiced. But the return of everyone's favorite app launcher is just one of many new features rolled into the forthcoming operating system. The biggest and most exciting element added to Windows computers is one that went largely unmentioned: smart home control via AllJoyn. More»
Why This Matters: Micrsosoft announced AllJoyn last November and it is reportedly already in products from LG for example. It's interesting timing to be touting it after Apple's announcement yesterday that Apple TV's main job so far is to be the (required) HomeKit hub. -Cynthia Wisehart |
| | #2 | My rocky first 24 hours with the Apple Watch | | | By Matt Haughey, Medium.com | | | I'm an insufferable asshole, and I'm here to complain about my brand new $350 luxury watch that so far hasn't lived up to my insanely high expectations, which I am publishing here on Medium using my 5k iMac. More»
Why This Matters: It made me laugh. And it made me sad. And it made me realize that there is no point in stressing over the buggy app on my $100 Jawbone fitness tracker. It is not actually going to be the thing that changes my life after all. -Cynthia Wisehart |
| | #3 | Deadline Friday: Enter 2nd annual Best of Show InfoComm Awards | | | Via NewBay Media | | | NewBay Media is now accepting submissions for the first annual Best of Show Awards, honoring outstanding products exhibited at the InfoComm Show. More»
Why This Matters: This program, which we participate in with our sister NewBay publications was very popular last year. On-site judges evaluate the products at InfoComm, winners are announced at the show, and we build an eBook with all the entrants and winners that goes to all our audiences. Thanks for considering. -Cynthia Wisehart |
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