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Google Introduces IoT Platform

By atesmeh | May 28, 2015

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As predicted over the last few days, Google announced its own IoT system at the I/O press conference today. The system, called Brillo, is an Android-based network that uses a proprietary language called Google Weave. Ideally, this will become a standard for how IoT devices communicate. Google also pointed out that Brillo will be compatible with a wide variety of chips and chip makers.

Brillo wasn’t alone: I/O also brought us news of Google Play improvements, Android Pay, Google Cardboard 2.0, a lot of new apps for Android Wear, unlimited photo and video storage and a GoPro camera (or rather, a ring of them) designed for virtual reality.

What are Project Brillo and Google Weave?

With every new movement in tech comes a whole lot of jargon. By itself, it means nothing, and we doubt whether your technophobic auntie will ever ‘get’ it. However, Project Brillo and Google Weave are what will turn it from technobabble into a reality. And if you think IoT is a horrible …
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Breaking Down The #GoogleIO2015 Event

On Thursday, the Internet turned its attention to the annual Google I/O event. For those unaware, Google I/O 2015 is a super hyped event for tech nerds and enthusiasts alike that showcases the latest and greatest software updates and developments that Google has to offer. I tuned in to the event via Twitter and a few exceptional live blogs …
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Google takes the wraps off Expeditions, its amazing new virtual reality tool

Just like Microsoft and Facebook, it looks like Google is going all in on virtual reality technology. Google has created an educational tool called Expeditions that lets students take virtual tours of some of the world’s most famous places. The company has started rolling Expeditions out to schools, which have embraced it as a way to offer students field trips to exotic locations that they otherwise would never be able to go to …
Read more at Yahoo News »

Google takes aim at the internet of things with new Brillo operating system

Search firm has designs on fully connected houses following its acquisition of smart-device company Nest and wants to be bigger than just Android Google intends to be the center of the connected home with its new “internet of things” operating system, Brillo. Google Brillo is designed to run on …
Read more at The Guardian »


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