Words from Nerds – Same3Guys

Words from Nerds – Same3Guys


WFN273: Automate Your Life

May 19, 2015

Summary:
Things get interesting when the worlds of FitBit, IFTT, Hue Lights, Apple Watch and Amazon Echo collide. At least that's what Mike found while playing with some of his new toys. It's an IoT world, after all.

Hosts: Tom Kresic, John Kresic, Mike Kresic

Running Time: 42:26

 

 
Listener Feedback:

Big thanks to Violet for helping test the sketch, tap and heartbeat features of the Apple Watch last week.

 

 
Featured Story: Amazon Echo, IFTTT, Hue Lights

Hue Philips lights. Geofence for automation. Set alarms and timers. Hue Disco lights for iOS and Disco Light for Android. IFTTT triggers. Control them from your Apple Watch.
IFTTT recipes to automate FitBit tracking in Google Docs. Works with Withings scale, too.
Amazon Echo, IFTTT and Hue Lights. Can I get a J.A.R.V.I.S. hack? PLEASE?!
Hear your news feed, get sports scores, weather updates, and useless facts from Wikipedia. A better version of Siri.
Reorder Amazon Prime items, of course. No Pantry items, yet.

 

 

 

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