Saturday, July 20, 2013

MC2 Post 1652 Don't Put All Your Energy-Saving Eggs into One NEST



NEST:  US and Canada


Enter the TADO  Side of the World:  Europe.
 



Tado aims to be a Smarter Thermostat than Nest.




 

From:  http://gigaom.com



Nest uses Wi-Fi to have the thermostat talk to the home router, but Tado opts instead for the mesh-network-friendly 6LoWPAN protocol, which requires a dongle to be stuck into one of the router’s USB ports.




 MC2 Thoughts:

If iPhones and Android Smart Phones can pretty easily be hacked. 

Why Not Focus on hacking these new environmental wonders to improve the global environment?

Just a friendly thought.  Wingman.









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So What IS 6LoWPAN?



A new innovation in Internet Protocol technology, called 6LoWPAN, is making the Internet of Things become a reality. 6LoWPAN is a standard from the IETF ...











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