https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewchannel.php?catid=202957 2017-02-14T10:57:46Z https://www.snipit.org/images/scissors.gif https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewchannel.php?catid=202957 Snip!t channel - Alan Dix: Channels > HCI stuff > internet of things Today’s cautionary tale comes from Verizon’s sneak p... 2017 Data Breach Digest scenario. It involves an unnamed... seafood searches, and an IoT botnet; hackers used the un... vending machines and other IoT devices to attack the uni... network. https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1595127 http://www.networkworld.com/article/3168763/security/university-attacked-by-its-own-vending-machines-smart-light-bulbs-and-5-000-iot-devices.html 2017-02-14T10:57:46Z One of Europe's top hotels has admitted they had to pay ... Bitcoin ransom to cybercriminals who managed to hack the... system, locking hundreds of guests in or out of their ro... was paid. https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1593369 http://www.thelocal.at/20170128/hotel-ransomed-by-hackers-as-guests-locked-in-rooms 2017-01-29T19:50:37Z Nest, a smart-home company owned by Google's holding com... dropping support for a line of products — and will mak... existing devices completely useless. It's a move that has infuriated some customers, and rais ... https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1557564 http://uk.businessinsider.com/googles-nest-closing-smart-home-company-revolv-bricking-devices-2016-4 2016-04-18T12:43:40Z n the first documented attack of its kind, the Internet ... used as part of an attack that sent out over 750,000 spa... https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1506538 http://www.cnet.com/news/fridge-caught-sending-spam-emails-in-botnet-attack/ 2015-08-26T21:39:58Z Thomas is 70 years old. He lives a quiet life alone. Out... health, his children send him gifts to track his habits ... smart fork that counts calories, a smart cane that count... bed that monitors his sleep. But Thomas soon finds he do... told what t https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1485568 http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/en_uk/blog/man-vs-smart-house-a-cautionary-tale 2015-07-09T15:36:30Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1465118 https://moocallsensors.com/ 2015-04-07T19:06:03Z In the first documented attack of its kind, the Internet... used as part of an attack that sent out over 750,000 spa... https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1460630 http://www.cnet.com/news/fridge-caught-sending-spam-emails-in-botnet-attack/ 2015-03-10T11:29:10Z Samsung is warning customers about discussing personal i... of their smart television set. https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1456311 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-31296188 2015-02-09T17:56:20Z In the latest cautionary tale involving the so-called In... white-hat hackers have devised an attack against network... lightbulbs that exposes Wi-Fi passwords to anyone in pro... the LED devices. The attack works against LIFX smart lightbulbs, which c https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1379974 http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/07/crypto-weakness-in-smart-led-lightbulbs-exposes-wi-fi-passwords/?utm_content=buffer7670c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 2014-07-15T21:13:07Z Microsoft researchers have designed a smart bra that can... The prototype contains removable sensors that monitor he ... https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1376758 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25197917 2014-06-28T17:02:41Z Intel’s just-announced Edison computer—the one the s... card—illustrates the corollary to Moore’s Law. If yo... more circuits on a piece of silicon, you can also make c... smaller and smaller. And this heralds a whole new way of... computing, https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1299902 http://readwrite.com/2014/01/08/intel-edison-tiny-computers-everywhere?utm_medium=readwr.it-facebook-share&awesm=readwr.it_h0sS&utm_campaign=&utm_content=awesmsharetools-sharebuttons&utm_source=direct-readwr.it#awesm=~osJObqCgkZGrnf 2014-01-12T13:45:30Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1296934 http://www.fiftythree.com/pencil 2014-01-10T16:48:21Z STAY CONNECTED IN STYLE Forget tapping a screen, get instant alerts right on you ... https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1267904 http://smartyring.com/ 2013-12-23T10:40:07Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1251709 http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57614234-1/stress-buster-microsoft-bra-battles-emotional-overeating/ 2013-12-03T08:10:00Z Need a computerised toupee made of yak hair? Of course y... Beta Share 1041 3 ... One of the smart wig patent drawings https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1237694 http://www.theguardian.com/technology/shortcuts/2013/nov/27/sony-smart-wig-google-glass 2013-11-29T18:43:15Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1101183 http://devwiki.electricimp.com/doku.php?id=start 2013-09-07T14:41:54Z According to the F.T.C., the company, TRENDnet, told cus... products were “secure,” marketing its cameras for ho... baby monitoring. In fact, the devices were compromised. ... a hacker in January 2012 exploited a security flaw and p... live feeds, https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1099993 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/05/technology/ftc-says-webcams-flaw-put-users-lives-on-display.html?_r=0 2013-09-05T14:53:52Z We're only just at the beginning of the 'quantified self... tracks movement, diet and other issues using gadgets https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1099911 http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/mar/27/nike-fuelband-google-glass-quantified-self 2013-09-05T11:43:40Z I was one of the people who funded Leap otion on Kicksta... wowed by the potential of the product. I put my money do... eager anticipation. I loved the idea of an almost magica... interacting. I dreamt of the way it might, might, help m... I have been https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1099905 http://tcperspectives.blogspot.se/2013/08/leap-motion-flawed-and-isolated-advance.html 2013-09-05T11:28:46Z Unlike Google (GOOG, Fortune 500), which crawls the Web ... websites, Shodan navigates the Internet's back channels.... Shodan runs 24/7 and collects information on about 500 m ... It's stunning what can be found with a simple search on ... Shodan sear https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1036583 http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/08/technology/security/shodan/ 2013-04-09T18:59:58Z Analysts ABI Research expect the wearable computer marke... exponentially, predicting there will be 485 million ship... 2018. A Microsoft executive said recently he expected we would ... https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1029215 http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/digital-living/8466183/Privacy-problems-over-an-online-eye 2013-03-24T07:26:41Z The tech giant's 'wearable computing' project is now bei... volunteers, meaning you might already have been surrepti... uploaded on to Google's servers. How worried should you be? https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1023267 http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2013/mar/06/google-glass-threat-to-our-privacy 2013-03-10T14:21:38Z The gold fibres in the uniform, the product of years of ... actually do that communications work yet. Currently, the... a uniform," Joannopoulos tells Wired.com: They're about ... diameter, and Joannopoulos wants to scale down to 100 mi... The fibres https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1020374 http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-02/19/mit-smart-fibres?utm_source=Outbrain&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=Outbrain%2BCampaign2 2013-03-05T09:43:35Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1009376 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21450456 2013-02-13T23:44:03Z What this means is app-culture infiltrating the dashboar... space finder to a way to get coupons for local restauran... that can pop up on the windscreen. It all relies on the car being connected to the internet ... The connected car is already the thir https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1007528 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21411335 2013-02-12T11:10:27Z FORTUNE -- The key tech battle of the current decade wil... we wear. Technology is crawling out of our bags and pock... bodies in the form of wearables. An increasing number of... finding their homes on our wrists, necks, ears and eyes.... and the sma https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=1006213 http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2013/01/29/making-wearable-technology-a-reality/ 2013-02-09T13:56:57Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=978593 http://www.indiegogo.com/tethercell 2013-01-10T18:44:48Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=978583 http://www.indiegogo.com/sticknfind 2013-01-10T18:33:21Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=917085 http://www.indiegogo.com/misfitshine 2012-11-28T08:19:44Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=631458 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nbFpcuXIEM 2011-12-02T11:03:16Z The Funf Open Sensing Framework is an extensible sensing... processing framework for mobile devices, developed at th... The core concept is to provide an open source, reusable ... functionalities, enabling the collection, uploading, and... wide range https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=565020 http://funf.media.mit.edu/about.html 2011-10-17T13:14:00Z In 2008, the number of devices that connected to the Int... number of people. That number continues to rise, thanks ... number of connected devices and gizmos, ranging from tel... machines. Folks at Cisco have put together this infograp... the growth https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=494368 http://gigaom.com/2011/07/17/the-internet-of-things-infographic/ 2011-07-18T20:20:39Z On March 21, 2011, my MacBook was stolen from my apartme... I reported the crime to the police and even told them wh... they couldn't help me due to lack of resources. Meanwhil... Update: (May 31, 8:37 PM PST) ARRESTED! An Oakland polic ... Update: (Ma https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=451751 http://thisguyhasmymacbook.tumblr.com/ 2011-06-01T08:22:10Z When you activate tracking, Hidden will locate your stol... anywhere on the planet, collect photos of the thief and ... the computer in use. (We also collect lots of nerdy netw... but we won’t bore you with the details!) https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=451748 http://hiddenapp.com/ 2011-06-01T08:21:12Z Google is approaching a watershed moment in its internal... time is nearly at hand when they will have to decide onc... Android is, what Chrome OS is, and where they are both g... to say it has not been internally decided and even worke... The hint is https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=435967 http://www.crunchgear.com/2011/05/10/android-and-chrome-anywhere-and-everywhere/ 2011-05-11T10:20:34Z EnOcean's self-powering sensors -- found inside these sw... Humans are inherently inefficient creatures. We leave li ... And despite the advances in computing power over the pas ... “Most buildings today are dumb,” says EnOcean Chairm ... ... through https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=429953 http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/05/wireless-energy-sensors-tcpip/ 2011-05-01T20:27:56Z https://www.snipit.org/public/alan/viewsnip.php?id=202956 http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/disney_to_propose_standards_for_web-connected_toys.php?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter 2010-09-13T20:39:02Z