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CES was a huge success! — Basic6 Community

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CES was a huge success! January 14, 2016. Basic6 and Oledcomm would like to thank all who visited us last week at CES for making the show such a joy to be part of. Over the course of four days, we spoke to many fascinating people from around the globe apparently the entire show drew about 170,000 people! We had quite a bit of interest in our booth. Here is a great series of interviews that our Engineer, Victor, gave to J Technology TV:. On GeoLiFi: https:/ www.youtube.com/watch?

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The Maker’s platform ”. Your genius launched on our platform. Start Using for Free. Whether you are managing just a few devices or you’re ready to bring your application to market, the Hello! Platform provides the cloud-based connectivity infrastructure to quickly deploy and manage remote embedded devices at scale. Our platform makes launching your IoT devices easy. Read about features and benefits. View our pricing plans.

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Advanced user stuff: Arduino Yun and OpenWRT — Basic6 Community

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Advanced user stuff: Arduino Yun and OpenWRT. August 16, 2015. When you connect to the Yun using SSH, you can really see the inner workings of Linux. If you are using Windows, a free program called Putty is your best bet (www .putty.org. When using Linux simply type. In the terminal window to get started. Once the Yun is connected to the WiFi or ethernet network, you can find it by connecting to it's IP Address, or Yun's usually represent themselves as. On the network. The default username is. You don't ...

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Smart lights are, well, smart! — Basic6 Community

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Smart lights are, well, smart! February 10, 2016. If you walk into a Walmart, or a Target, and look up at the ceiling, you’ll probably notice hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lights shining down on you. Most stores around the country don’t use LEDs, but soon they probably will. If you were the manager of one of these large stores, wouldn’t you want the lights to do something more than, well, light the store? Perhaps it’s time to add some intelligence to these bulbs. We can control one light, or one million.

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GeoLifi offers innovative ways to engage your customers — Basic6 Community

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GeoLifi offers innovative ways to engage your customers. November 3, 2015. All successful retailers know that customer satisfaction is essential, yet in this era of outsourcing, customers are feeling neglected. An Oracle research report found that 81%. Of customers would be willing to spend more. For superior customer service. Additionally, 44%. Said that they were willing to pay more than a 5% premium. For better treatment (1). The data is clear retailers cannot afford to ignore their consumers. And to ...

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Advanced User Stuff: What exactly is LiFi? — Basic6 Community

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Advanced User Stuff: What exactly is LiFi? November 22, 2015. Advanced User Stuff: What exactly is LiFi? In the past, light was used to transmit data, but it was done in a rather passive way. Light wasn’t exactly used to transmit the data itself, but rather the presence of the light was used as a signal. Today most communication companies commonly squeeze 88 different wavelengths into the same fiber-optic strand. This has pushed data transmission rates into and above the 100 Gb/Sec ranges even over l...

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With Apple on board, LiFi is becoming an inevitability. — Basic6 Community

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With Apple on board, LiFi is becoming an inevitability. January 28, 2016. Apple is testing ways to integrate LiFi into their future technologies. This is great news for all of us! LiFi has many superior capabilities to radio wave transmission. It's faster, more secure, and will alleviate some of the congestion on our radio-based networks. Now, we at Basic6. Of one of our engineers demonstrating the technology in action. It's very cool! Check out our website.

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Simplicity—The b6launch Advantage — Basic6 Community

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Simplicity The b6launch Advantage. September 20, 2015. The b6launch platform for Internet of Things devices has always had Makers in mind. The goal is to have a service that can give access to many IoT platforms. You bring it, you can connect it. Right now, basic6 supports the most popular boards such as Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone Black and the Arduino Yun, and the list of supported devices is growing. Some management services only give you a 30 day free trial. Seems to us, that just when you get your ...