ioBridge – Thinking About Things

(My) History of the Internet of Things

December 5, 2018 Hans ThingSpeak

Back in 2007, Jason Winters and I started working on what would become ioBridge, RealTime.io, and ThingSpeak. The phrase “Internet of Things” got added to the

Are Open Source IoT Platforms Ready for Primetime?

October 3, 2016 Hans ThingSpeak

Bruce Sinclair of IoT-Inc. recently asked me to be a guest on his Internet of Things podcast, the IoT Business Show. I have been a faithful

Internet of Things Pittsburgh Kicks Off on the Global Internet of Things Day April 9th

April 4, 2014 Hans Talks

I have started a new Meetup — Internet of Things Pittsburgh (#iotpgh) — this meetup is open to all steel city innovators looks to explore

Ziggy Comic – Is It My Tweeting Toaster?

September 24, 2013 Hans MyToaster

On September 17th, I got a bunch of Facebook messages that said my Tweeting Toaster was now a Ziggy comic. 🙂 My Tweeting Toaster is a step

Un grille-pain high tech qui envoie des tweets

July 29, 2013 Hans MyToaster, Projects, ThingSpeak

More hot toaster action on Presse Citron… Aux Etats-Unis, un petit génie a eu l’idée de lier son grille-pain à un compte Twitter pour que

Boston.com: This high-tech toaster can Tweet

July 25, 2013 Hans MyToaster

Boston.com says, “This high-tech toaster can Tweet”. A Pittsburgh man has wired up his toaster to his Twitter so that the appliance automatically tweets “Toasting” and “Done

MyToaster: 13 Coolest Inanimate Objects You Can Follow on Twitter

July 20, 2013 Hans MyToaster

@MyToaster comes in at Number 4 for the “13 Coolest Inanimate Objects You Can Follow on Twitter”. The upgraded toaster is powered by the ioBridge IO-201 and ThingSpeak.